From the monthly archives:

April 2009

Video: Why Radio and Music Industry Sucks

April 28, 2009

I came across the following video earlier today thanks to a new Twitter follower I was scoping out: @Tribeofnoise.  I have made several comments about the issues in the music industry. There is no greater voice than hearing about the problems of the music industry than from musicians themselves. Great video, and with an awesome [...]

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What Now For Susan Boyle?

April 27, 2009

By now, everyone has heard of Susan Boyle.  After Ms. Boyle appeared as a contestant on the show Britain’s Got Talent before a panel of judges that looked upon her with prejudiced expressions, she shocked the world with a mesmerizing number from Les Miserables. As Boyle sang, the panel of judges’ jaws dropped to the [...]

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Quick Note: About Comments On Contrapuntist

April 26, 2009

I learned a really hard lesson this week.  Never try to fix things with your blog when you are feeling really sick and aren’t able to focus on what you are doing.  I recently had to switch commenting engines because Sezwho was bought out by another organization, and the company was useless in helping in [...]

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“Connect!” to Fight Breast Cancer

April 20, 2009

Cancer is a silent killer.  When you least it expect and without knowing, the disease will strike and if not caught in time has the potential to end life quickly.  Who hasn’t been affected by cancer in one capacity or another?  Either you know of someone who has died of cancer, or of someone who [...]

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YouTube Orchestra At Last Performs

April 15, 2009

Tonight YouTube made a little history. The YouTube Orchestra held its inaugural performance at Carnegie Hall.  If only I lived in New York..  I don’t, I live in Chicago and I love it. I just wished I could’ve experience something incredibly unique this evening.  Perhaps the next one can be hosted in Chicago.  Of course, [...]

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Why Are Popular “Hits” Always Off The Mark?

April 13, 2009

I frequently give some of my coworkers a hard time about some the tunes they listen too.  In the past week or so, I have had ongoing discussions about popular music with them. I have vastly different tastes from just about all of them. In particular, some love music that often makes it on Top [...]

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The Genius Behind Pandora

April 4, 2009

Earlier this week, I watched a live discussion by Tim Westergren, Founder of Pandora, discuss the backbone of the business, how it was conceived, and the future vision for the organization.  Pandora is on course to become one of the biggest online musical enterprises, and here is why: Pandora allows the creation of customized radio [...]

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