Musical Nostalgia in a Nutshell
I used to hear this song everywhere! This really takes me back! 😀 (one verse later) Oh, yeah. I hated this song. 😒
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I Finally Saw Frozen / Tangled Musical Thoughts
It’s hard not to think of Tangled after seeing Frozen, and I ended up comparing the music over a few days of heavy listening.
False Choices, Free Culture and Music.
It’s not just “pay for everything in this manner” vs. “take what you want.” Tech has transformed media distribution, so we need new compensation models.
LA Music Center at Night (Photo) & The Glass Menagerie
On Saturday we went the the Mark Taper Forum to see The Glass Menagerie. It seemed an appropriate night for a “little silver slipper of a moon.”
Favorite Music of 2009 – Top 3 Albums
Vienna Teng’s Inland Territory, Vertical Horizon’s Burning the Days, and Butterfly Boucher’s Scary Fragile.
Hazards of DRM on Music (or video, or any other media)
Mark Pilgrim, in The Day the Music Died, points out what happens when DRM meets market failure. On August 31, Microsoft will turn off the servers that validate their “PlaysForSure” DRM system (this predates the system they use for the Zune). This means that anyone who has bought music that uses PlaysForSure will not be […]
Musical Thoughts of the Day
1. Fountains of Wayne‘s song, “No Better Place,” popped up on the iPod today. There’s a great line that made us both laugh when we heard them at a concert several years ago, opening for some band that one or the other of us wanted to see: It may be the whiskey talking But the […]