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Music on the Internet - How Not to Screw It Up
over 2 years ago

(Oh look, I'm rambling about Depeche Mode again.)Despite having been around for 25 years, Depeche Mode are at the forefront of technological applications for the music biz - which is not to say that they're projecting their music straight into your brain, but at least they've got the right idea.- Almost all of the live shows from their last tour are available for purchase as downloads or on phy...

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Free/cheap indy music sites?
over 2 years ago

So what do people recommend in the way of free/cheap indy music sites?- I have a subscription to AudioLunchbox, but I seem to have run out of stuff there that I like enough to spend credits on. - I used to have a subscription to eMusic, back in the day when they had nothing decent at all, so of course now I can't get my 25-song-free-trial to check it out because I already have an account with t...

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About time...
over 2 years ago

MOG-O-MATIC has _just_ finished indexing my MP3 directories; I set it going somewhere between 36 and 48 hours ago.Something tells me that having 148 GB of music might be a bit excessive. And I haven't even finished ripping all my CDs yet; I still have three crates to go...

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She's got Balls
over 2 years ago
  • Artist:
  • Album:
    Hanging With the Balls
  • Track:
    Van Ministry

One of my favourite music acts is a lady by the name of "Storm Large":http://www.stormlarge.com - she gained some fame this year as a contestant on Rock Star: Supernova, but she's been wowing music fans in the Portland and SF scenes for years (previously as frontwoman for Storm & Her Dirty Mouth, Storm Inc, a solo singer, and now with The Balls).Introducing me to her music is the best thing one...

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Concert DVDs
over 2 years ago

So, I blew some cash on Depeche Mode concert DVDs a few days ago - I picked up 101, Devotional and Touring the Angel - and I've got to say I'm very impressed.I'm not normally a fan of live music -- in person, it's great, but via recording it usually really suffers from the lack of polish and remastering. Depeche Mode is one of the exceptions to the rule, though; their live music has all the pop...

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