"Rape Me” Not Good For Babies
This article mostly made me groan, except for this line: She said even though “Rape Me” by Nirvana was a hit, it just wasn’t the best choice for babies. Words to live by.
View ArticleDRM, Steve Jobs
For those of you who haven’t read Thoughts on Music (a short essay by Steve Jobs on DRM’d music) yet, Jobs is dead-on correct. I don’t really have much to add, except that I would buy more music from...
View ArticleBull in the Heather
I was out driving in this horrible weather earlier and heard a cover of Bull in the Heather. I’ve heard a lot of odd covers lately, but this one takes the cake. It’s by “the go! team”. You can hear it...
View ArticleDRM-free tracks from iTMS
I thought it was a cruel April Fool’s Joke when I first saw it, but it looks to be true — starting next month Apple will be offering DRM-free tracks from EMI at double the bit rate. Single tracks will...
View ArticleBad Apple
Apple is really starting to irritate me. I own 2 macs, an Apple TV and an iPhone. I am an iTunes customer — I currently subscribe to 2 shows. I would subscribe to more, but NBC is being dumb. But...
View ArticleCircuit-Bent Casio SA-2
I’ve been working on a Christmas present for my brother-in-law, who is a musician. I went to a local goodwill and found the keyboard. I added a “crash” button to it and an audio out jack. Circuit...
View ArticleStrudel, new Feed, S3
“Toaster Strudel” is available at Flapping Crane’s music section. Good stuff. I use part of it for one of my ringtones. Also, I’ve revamped the Flapping Crane RSS feed. This sucker now has MP4 videos...
View ArticleMusic & Memory
It’s freaky how music brings you back to certain periods of your life. Movies don’t really do that for me. I’ve been listening to all unrated songs on my work laptop. It’s a small subset of of full...
View Article2-Month Update
I’ve caught some flack from some friends for not updating this blog. Honestly, I haven’t had much to write about, aside from a draft post I wrote about Kurt Cobain in Guitar Hero 5. After I wrote it,...
View ArticleHow Steve Jobs Saved My Marriage
Ok, so the title is hyperbolic. My wife and I have been married about 2.5 years, we’ve got a boy on the way and we’re doing great. But Apple technology did help smooth over an argument once. I think it...
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