Wednesday, January 28, 2009
Here’s to the future nerds.
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Thursday, January 22, 2009
Is Kelly Clarkson trying to be funny or is this the result of some kind of Wal-Mart style censorship? UPDATE: Did I have something to do with this?:
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It’s takes you off balance when your girlfriend says, “I love you, but I hate your band names.” It’s a tricky business naming a band. Ideally a band name is instantly memorable, easily searchable and entirely encompassing of the ethos of your music. Then, when you have a perfect you have to change it because, [...]
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Thursday, December 18, 2008
What every Knight hopes to see in the depths of the Dungeon. It has the pack of a two-handed sword but the lightness and agility of a long-sword. Anyone else get hooked on vMac and classic Mac games? I’ve been spending maybe an hour a day reliving the one-bit glory! I am a nerd.
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Saturday, December 13, 2008
There was recently an article on long term data storage on Slashdot. Well, not an article, but one of their annoying open questions on “what do you do for long term storage”? They cite CD/DVD degradation and hard drive failure etc. etc. as some of the perils of backing up things yourself. It made me [...]
Friday, December 12, 2008
The role of “band manager” is going to really change if people haven’t gotten on board with this already. “Band manager” is going to be maybe 50% “online content manager”. Look at this laundry list: Friends. You need to collect friends on MySpace and Facebook and ReverbNation. You need to get people subscribed to your [...]
Saturday, December 6, 2008
There was a time a few years ago when I would wake up with Built to Spill playing in my brain. I had, unimpressed, heard their music before, but a floating, NP-complete show at the Cradle swayed me. These are my favorites: “Carry The Zero” – Keep It Like A Secret “You Were Right” – [...]
Saturday, December 6, 2008
Under Pressure – Queen/Bowie Pink Floyd – Money Rappers Delight – Sugarhill Gang Come Together – The Beatles Psycho Killer – The Talking Heads: Simple, but effective. Smells Like Teen Spirit – Nirvana: The Pixies formula played to perfection Give It Away – Red Hot Chili Peppers Honorable Mention: Pass the Mic – Beastie Boys: [...]
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Thursday, October 30, 2008
There is so much old music in my my collection. Music I’ve had for years and years. I’m tired of it. There may have been a time in my life when “Last Dance With Mary Jane” was interesting, but it has long passed. Any recommendations?
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Monday, September 29, 2008
Think of it as one of those free-fall drops set up at the state fair by methed out carnies. Pure exhilaration.
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