Technology
Car CD Players Will Be Gone Very Soon, Do You Really Want That?
My car is so old that it doesn’t even have a CD player but a cassette player! I kid you not! But I may be a winner at this level because cassettes are making a come back in hipsters’ world – I see more and more cassettes at the merchandize table of local bands in Silver Lake
iPhone App "Bands In Town" Nearly Gave Me A Stroke
An app called ‘Bands In Town” is stunning. Set your location and BOOM every show in your area right at your finger tips. Links to maps and ticket sites and it even pulls from your iTunes library to chart their tour activity. A music lovers dream right?
Wilson Pickett On Vinyl
Up until now I’ve used my Sony turntable, but it too has the old RCA plugs. It would only work on our desktop computer and was a bit of a hassle to set up, so I didn’t use it as much as I wanted to. Then I spotted the Ion Quick Flash in Barnes and Noble and snapped it up.
U2 Have A Manager!
Yeah Google helped us fight SOPA/PIPA and it was a good thing Mr. McGuinness! Didn’t he understand these bills were the worst attempt to kill freedom on the internet?
rock nyc Protests Against The "Stop On Line Piracy Act"
At the core of the issue is that these bills could cause censorship of the Web and deny website owners the right of due process central to our legal system. It is the first salvo in a war to make the Internet less Open. Many sites, including Google and Wikipedia staged black-outs of their sites yester
Spotify And The Atomic Bomb
I pay $10 a month for Spotify and have it on my cell and two pcs. When I have suggested this to other people as the deal of the century they think I’m crazy. They don’t spend $10 a month on music, why would they pay $10 a month for a subscription to a streaming site
Black Keys Not On Spotify
They are really straightforward about it, saying that royalties coming from streaming services are not the equivalent to royalties coming from record sales, and that it is quite unfair to people who purchased the album that other people can stream it for free.
the Tetrafol Is A New Instrument Invented By Fol Chen
The Tetrafol is a hand-held tangible electronic sound toy. Circuits enclosed by a wooden tetrahedron detect orientation and motion-gestures to modify the playback
Share Music Through New FB App
Not Blowing My Mind
Spotify Respond To Charges They Underpay Indie Artists
they have a point
Very Small Things: How My Record Collection Got Smaller And Larger At The Same time
smaller and smaller and larger and larger
Hatsune Miku Is A Computer-Generated Singer
How would you react if the performer were completely virtual, just an avatar
New Technology Capable Of Converting Sound Into Electricity
imagine charging your cell phone on your tee