Archive | Music

19 July 2008 ~ 0 Comments

Flickr & Last.fm

Oh neat!! I was playing with Last.fm today and saw that I could link my photos from concert to the concert page on Last.fm. So I put a machine tag on my pictures and all of the sudden they were linked right to Last.fm: How cool is that? I didn’t know that you could do [...]

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13 October 2007 ~ 3 Comments

Amazon Music Store

I don’t know about you, but I don’t buy music from iTunes because I’m limited in what I can do – only share it on 5 computers and only use with iTunes/iPod. I feel that if I buy music I should be able to do what I want with it – not have to burn [...]

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05 April 2007 ~ 1 Comment

My Change Mantra

We all talk about change, but what encourages you to push through the pain and fear associated with change? I have a song by the Indigo Girls that got me through a lot of tough times when I was younger and has stuck with me through the years. The song is The Wood Song. I [...]

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04 January 2007 ~ 0 Comments

iPod Death Clock

Michael points us to the iPod Death Clock which told me that my new iPod was manufactured in November 06 and will live for another 700 days 20 hours 11 minutes 12 seconds. I think I’ll probably have upgraded before I hit D-Day.

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17 November 2006 ~ 0 Comments

Music & Video in Your OPAC

I just got a mailing from Syndetic Solutions that offers a product that will add music & video clips to your library catalog – just like Amazon does with you look at a CD for sale. As a law library our videos and CDs are all recordings of training sessions – but this sounds like [...]

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28 April 2006 ~ 0 Comments

Musipedia

Have a melody stuck in your head and don’t know where it’s from? Enter Musipedia. [A] searchable, editable, and expandable collection of tunes, melodies, and musical themes. Every entry can be edited by anybody. An entry can contain a bit of sheet music, a MIDI file, textual information about the work and the composer, and [...]

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18 April 2006 ~ 0 Comments

License to listen

While this idea sounds very promising – I think there are a few flaws. Maybe I should tell you the idea Last month, UD struck a deal with Ruckus, a music downloading service that now gives the university’s 20,000 students access to 1.5 million tracks, allowing them to download as much as they want with [...]

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08 February 2006 ~ 0 Comments

Music Math from business2blog

Number of songs sold on iTunes in the past three years: 850 million. Number of songs traded on P2P file-sharing networks during the same time: 90 billion 850 million iTunes songs/ 42 million iPods = 20 songs/ iPod. Over three years that comes to people spending an average of $7 a year on music at [...]

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