downhill orgy

7 Feb 2007 – 11:33
By adam | Posted in Asides, music | Also tagged | Comments (0)

so, let me get this straight, ozzfest announces that they're fighting rising ticket prices by making theirs free, apple attempts to shame the music industry by coming out against DRM, and microsoft becomes one of the biggest proponents of OpenID.  i must be dreaming.  this is too ...

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Echo and The Bunnymen

12 Dec 2006 – 11:06
By adam | Posted in blogging, music | Also tagged | Comments (0)

Embedded players are a nice solution to the sudden proliferation of mp3 hosting request threads in the fourms. I've used the tactic myself, as it's a much more ethical means of promotion. Their effectiveness is certainly suspect though. I doubt Stereogum ...

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The WIRED CD: Rip. Sample. Mash. Share.

30 Aug 2006 – 12:29
By adam | Posted in Asides, music | Also tagged | Comments (0)

Creative Commons-licensed Music. Free as in speech, free as in beer. , , , ... seriously amazing artists.

This is not your poster child.

7 Aug 2006 – 11:24
By adam | Posted in Asides, music | Also tagged | Comments (0)

Much has been made of the ability to buy a customized MP3 of a jessica simpson single with your name in it. Are people really that gullible? DRM is only one problem with the music industry. Just because they're testing ...

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Scene vs. Service

16 Jul 2006 – 11:17
By adam | Posted in geekery, music | Also tagged | Comments (0)

Last.fm just brought their new site out of beta, and it is completely awesome. aside from just solving my media center extender issue, it looks fantastic, and gets me my ...

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