80s covers that are so good that they made me briefly forget about the original versions
In no particular order:
music
Turntables, vinyl, and internet music players
Back in 2019, I bought the first turntable I'd touched since the early 1980s as a kid. It
Turntablism YouTube
I recently went a 2200 mile road trip to visit friends and family and as per usual, I caught up
Said the Gramophone's best music of 2022 is out!
Said the Gramophone is one of my favorite old school blogs that's focused on music. I wouldn'
How Jamiroquai did it
I guess I assumed the famous Jamiroquai music video from the mid-90s was filmed on some sort of magical Hollywood
Mele Kalikimaka
I’m 5 years old and I’m in kindergarten, and December rolls around so we do a big elementary
Playing downloaded music on the go
Doppler is a good piece of software for a specific use case I encountered where nothing else worked.
I was
Waiting for the drop
I love this video of The Red Hot Chili Peppers doing Can't Stop live back in 2016 (sorry
Rdio blog
The best new blog I've followed in many months is the blog for the music streaming service Rdio.
Weird ringtones
I've noticed over the past few months at least three instances of someone's phone going off
Scarring Party west coast tour
Over on MetaFilter Music, I've fallen for a band doing sort of old timey pirate shanty stuff called
Re: Hip Hop
...It's his fifth album, and he's 27. It's interesting that hip-hop, because of its
La Blogotheque takeaway shows
I'm a late comer to La Blogotheque's Takeaway shows (Andy turned me onto them six months
Hodgman, Coulton, and Roderick
The highlight of the Live Wire/Wordstock event I attended a week ago was this:
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By listening to this you acknowledge you are: Brian Davidson
I've been getting some annoying robot phonecalls recently on a daily basis. They always give me menu options
Globalization is freaking awesome
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Chinese
The Future of the Music Business
In the age of the mp3, label musicians and the labels themselves are fighting for survival. As the cost of
Premixed
This is pretty cool, Colin Mutchler has released an album of his songs remixed by the CCMixter community.
CCMixter is