A nasty war has been flaming around Dave Winer. It's sad to watch. I have to admit that since I've been reading Dave's blog for a long time now, I find he has a neurotic attachment to being the victim from time to time. He is only human. It's nothing … [Read more...]
An official blogging-songwriter birthday weekend…
Stop by bloggingmuses.com today and wish Don Makoviney a happy birthday. And then drop by my site tomorrow and buy me a virtual beer for my birthday. :) Cheers! … [Read more...]
What is RSS and Why Do I Care?
RSS (Really Simple Syndication) allows you to syndicate or subscribe to the feed of a website, blog or almost any media content online (not just articles, it can be music, video or almost any digital media). So instead of having to go visit each and … [Read more...]
Tunecore Puts Your Music Into iTunes And Rhapsody
Friday Morning Miscellany: Indie musicians looking for a good deal on digital distribution should look at Tunecore. Its no-frills pledge: "You get 100% of what iTunes and Rhapsody pay! We take NOTHING. Not a penny. It all goes to you. There are NO … [Read more...]
Tonight’s Absolute Pitch Power Blogathon
I just wanted to remind you about tonight's Absolute Pitch Power Blogathon. Visit this post any time after 7PM EST Thursday evening and ask any question about absolute pitch in the comments area. I might be tired, but I'm staying up until 4 AM … [Read more...]
Absolute Pitch Power Blogathon
On Thursday January 19th from 7PM until 2AM EST I'll be sitting here at my computer answering EVERY one of your questions about how to learn absolute pitch in as short a time as possible. This is your opportunity to learn ALL of my absolute pitch … [Read more...]
Where Are All The Synth Blogs?
I've got a garage full of synths. Why won't somebody tell me what to do with them? Korg's not blogging. Kurzweil's not blogging. I'm looking for synth blogs. Here's what I've found so far: Piano and Synth Create Digital Music Matrix Synth … [Read more...]
New FCC Chairman On Digital Restrictions
Art Brodsky of PublicKnowledge reporting from the Consumer Electronics Show: FCC Chairman Kevin Martin said he drew a distinction between content shifted around a home network, and content shift outside, also known as piracy [to some]. I'm not … [Read more...]
New Formats for Music Lifestyles
Check out one of my favorite music business blogs: New Formats for Music Lifestyles: I have been traveling quite a bit this past year speaking about the Future of Music at industry conferences, tradeshows and other music related events. The topic of … [Read more...]