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 | On the Hub: LIVE American Idol chat Wed. Found at 1/18/2011 via centralwisconsinhub.wausaudailyherald.com Heard all the hype on a local band, but don't know what they sound like? Well check them out in our streaming mp3 player. What!? We don't have one of their songs? More... 0 comments | blog this | email this |
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 | One-on-one help Found at 1/16/2011 via www.heraldstaronline.com STEUBENVILLE - One of the brightly wrapped packages you opened on Christmas morning contained an e-reader, or a smartphone or an iPad or an MP3 player or one of a thousand devices with connectivity and capabilities to read or listen to books or... More... 0 comments | blog this | email this |
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 | Old Schoolers Tavares Joins Impressive Jamaica Jazz Festival Lineup Found at 1/12/2011 via www.eurweb.com *Montego Bay, Jamaica ? American R&B, funk and soul music group Tavares have been added to the increasingly impressive 2011 JAMAICA Jazz and Blues Festival line up, January 23-29, 2011.The now three member Cape Verdean brothers, who hail from New Bedford Massachusetts will be delivering the art of music to their many adoring fans as [...] More... 0 comments | blog this | email this |
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 | OPINION: What Ces 2011 Taught Me About the Music Biz Found at 1/11/2011 via www.allaboutjazz.com Former Vice President of the United States, Dan Quayle once said, "The future will be better tomorrow." Is there a chance that CES 2011 made sense of this idiom? You want the 2011 Consumer Electronics Show in one sentence? 3D TVs, every iPad accessory you can think of and competing tablet computers. There, I just saved you a trip to Vegas... More... 0 comments | blog this | email this |
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 | On Sale Now Star Wars MP3 Alarm Clock Lamp Found at 1/11/2011 via www.i4u.com The Star Wars Lamps are available at thinkgeek for $39.99. If you have a Star Wars fan in your life than you have to get them these one of a kind lamps that also are MP3 Player speakers. These lamps... More... 0 comments | blog this | email this |
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 | Over three-quarters of music downloads in U.K are illegal Found at 1/5/2011 via www.bizreport.com Music sales figures for 2010 demonstrate the continued rise in popularity of digital downloads but also reveal legal downloads are unable to offset the decline in CD sales due to illegal competition. More... 0 comments | blog this | email this |
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 | OPM 2010: Didn't sell but sounded swell Found at 12/22/2010 via www.mb.com.ph MANILA, Philippines - The year 2010 won?t be recalled by the local industry kindly. CD sales were at an all-time low, record stores (like Music One) either closed or downsized, and there was no legitimate---let alone a ?defining?---OPM hit this year. Blame it on piracy, peer-to-peer music sharing (i.e. CD ripping and illegal downloading), or the culpable economy (always a bummer!) and the music ... More... 0 comments | blog this | email this |
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 | Ode to the Walkman, in Memorium Found at 12/21/2010 via www.eastbayexpress.com DJs and analog enthusiasts mourn the demise of Technic 1200s and portable cassette players. by David MacFadden-Elliott Two beloved music industry icons were reported dead this year: The Walkman and the Technics 1200, both of Japan. Their respective manufacturers, Sony and Panasonic, kept official word to a minimum (repeated requests for comments from both companies went unanswered), while ... More... 0 comments | blog this | email this |
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 | Official PlayStation app coming to iOS and Android "very soon" Found at 12/17/2010 via www.zdnet.com Got a PS3? Got an iPhone, iPod touch or Android handset? There's an app coming to your handset "very soon." Well, depending on where you live. More... 0 comments | blog this | email this |
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 | Oh Amazon, Why Can't You Be More Like iTunes? Found at 12/17/2010 via techland.time.com Recent numbers show that iTunes accounts for about 66% of the downloadable music market, with Amazon trailing a distant second at around 13%. There are two big reasons Amazon should be kicking the bits out of iTunes, but Apple's stubbornly immovable music service only seems to keep getting bigger and stronger. Amazon beats iTunes in [...] More... 0 comments | blog this | email this |
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 | On the road with Denver's rising indie music group Tennis Found at 12/10/2010 via www.denverpost.com Meet Tennis, an indie-rock daydream. The band members are young and adorable. They wear cool clothes that complement their retro pop sound. They are swooned over by bloggers, and their back story is a little too good to be true (but by all accounts, is). More... 0 comments | blog this | email this |
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 | One Solution To Piracy: Give Music Away With Internet Access Found at 12/9/2010 via www.businessinsider.com Streaming music services are plagued by a basic economic problem: it costs more to license music than they can earn from advertising, and not enough people are yet willing to pay for a subscription. More... 0 comments | blog this | email this |
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 | Operation Santa Begins Visiting Villages Found at 12/8/2010 via aprn.org Dan Bross, KUAC ? Fairbanks A few remote villages are getting an early shot of holiday spirit as the National Guard flies Santa Claus in for pre-Christmas visits. Operation Santa has been bringing Jolly Old Saint Nick to villages for over half a century, delivering gifts, food, clothes and holiday music to [...] More... 0 comments | blog this | email this |
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 | OPINION: It's War Again: Pcmag Flips Riaa the Bird Found at 11/27/2010 via www.allaboutjazz.com Just when it seemed music companies and Silicone Valley had found common ground, PCMag throws the drama back into 2005 hostilities. Moses Avalon If you ever had any doubt that the ISP industry is at war with music and other content providers, this should put the controversy to rest. When a popular consumer computer magazine acutely and brazenly facilitates their readers to steal music via P2P ... More... 0 comments | blog this | email this |
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 | Only 26 days left to submit your music to Brad Paisley Found at 11/18/2010 via mog.com Only 26 days left to submit your music to Brad Paisley http://www.musicxray.com/profiles/626 Brad Paisley is an American country music singer-songwriter and country guitarist. His style crosses between traditional country and Southern rock, and his songs are frequently laced with humor and pop culture references. Paisley was the 2008 CMA and ACM Male Vocalist of the ... More... 0 comments | blog this | email this |
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 | OPINION: How Garth Brooks Harms Music Incomes of Others Found at 11/16/2010 via www.allaboutjazz.com The Copyright Alliance pointed me to a letter that musician Monisa Angell wrote the Obama Administration. If you want to see the arguments in the music industry painted in black and white. Her note is certainly the black. She raises the question, "Can we afford to have a country where the creator has no value?" Well, no. Creators are valuable, as are their creative works, given the optimum ... More... 0 comments | blog this | email this |