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Category: digital music

Microsoft’s Stupid Argument

Microsoft starts another misguided advertising campaign, this time pitting it’s Zune music pkayer against the iPod strictly from a “how much money does it take to fill up” position, and unsurprisingly it falls flat on its face.

Congressman Christopher Shays, Pandora and the Webcaster Settlement Act

Last month Pandora posted a blog entry called CONGRESSIONAL EMERGENCY, I sent an email to my representative, Chris Shays. I got a response today from Rep. Shays, so here it is in its entirety. I can appreciate that not only did he support what I was concerned with, but his office took time to [...]

Now on iTunes!

How proud am I? Regardless if it’s as simple as using the right re-production facility, my first record with the John Charles Band can be bought at the iTunes Music Store.
Click here to check it out.
I’m super psyched about it. Now if I could only get us onto Pandora…

the great re-organization

Every now and again, my digital music starts to complain.
“your iPod is much, much larger than you’re encoding us for.” is what they say. “look at how many hundreds of gigs of hard drive space you have. you WANT to make us sound better, don’t you?”
And then I give in and say “let’s [...]