iTunes 9.1 is live, iPad syncing, modded Genius Mixes added. (CrunchGear) Zune 4.5 - Microsoft is planning to release the free Zune 4.5 firmware update sometime in the next few weeks. The company confirmed four new features the update will... Continue Reading »
An Ideal World
An ideal world is one where humans live in peace and harmony with each other and the earth. This will never be achieved from the top down. The only way this will happen is if each person comes to peace within themselves first. Peace within comes through each individual being self-aware, observing their ego, and practicing mindfulness. This practice yields [...] Continue Reading »
6 Rules To Make A Band Website That Rocks
GUEST POST: As the founder of music website generator and marketing platform Bandzoogle, Chris Vinson is no stranger to artist web sites. In the 90's, after his own band broke up, the record label they'd been signed to hired him... Continue Reading »
Lou Reed’s New iPhone App For Aging Eyeballs
Rock er Lou Reed has cut this commercial for Lou Zoo, a $1.99 iPhone app that supersizes the names in your contact list. It's available on the iTunes App Store now. I wonder what other aging rock star body parts... Continue Reading »
In U.S. 44% Own MP3 Players, 54% Use Them Cars
24% of all Americans over age 12 have listened to an iPod, iPhone or other MP3 player while connected to a car stereo according to the new Infinite Dial 2010 national survey from Arbitron and Edison Research. The new national... Continue Reading »
As Deadline Nears, EMI Talks With Sony Falter
Talks to license EMI Music's vast catalog to Sony have apparently faltered. Warner Music Group never joined the talks and Universal Music Group ended its negotiations last week, according to the Wall Street Journal. EMI has been seeking as much... Continue Reading »
Amanda Palmer On Why Social Networking Works
"i use it to connect and to peel my brain and emotional landscapes inside out in public during the touring process (and last month, during the recording process). as if my followers are there in the room with me..." "this... Continue Reading »