ARCHIVE: October 2007

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October 31, 2007

Halloween Music Video shot in World of Warcraft

Happy Halloween, y'all.  Here's little music video ditty I found while browsing the YouTubes...shot in the World of Warcraft with pumpkins 'n' bats 'n' stuff.  Enjoy.So, did any of you actually wear a costume to work?  I brought my Pick-Up... Read More

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October 30, 2007

"Accomplice: New York"

Accomplice: New York was a blast; I recently went with my family this last weekend. If you haven't heard of it already, it's a sort of show that's part game, part scavenger hunt, part theater.  You buy tickets to it... Read More

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October 27, 2007

Sweet Freebie: 25 Free MP3 Downloads from eMusic

So, you can download 25 indie tracks (or rap, classical, blues, whatever) from eMusic right now for free.  They're doing a 14-day free trial that lets you keep the music you download, whether you subscribe or not, with no obligation,... Read More

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October 22, 2007

A Propellerhead Reason 4.0 Free Giveaway

I have and love Reason 2.5.  I'd love to have Propellerhead's latest version, Reason 4.0 even more.  But alas, it's normally not free, and is more often than not about $399 in stores.  Yowza!Fortunately, for one lucky songwriter, audioMIDI is... Read More

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October 18, 2007

Gibson Guitar that Tunes Itself - PowerTune System

Kinda funny.  For the ultimate in pampered musicianship, Gibson released several guitars that basically tune themselves using something called the Tronical Powertune System.  That must be great for both 1) hard-working musicians that need to change tunings on the fly... Read More

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October 14, 2007

Sigur Ros, Talented Musicians, Painful Interviewees

Sigur Ros is a band from Iceland that's sold 2 million records of music that contains made-up, gibberish language.  (That's a story in and of itself, since it proves once and for all that lyrics don't matter.  Just kidding.  The... Read More

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October 12, 2007

Free Guitar Contest O Rama and Mayhem

Holy smokes -- look at all these free guitar give-aways.  Do ya feel lucky, punk?While I love my 2nd hand Epiphone Les Paul Standard, some of these made me drool a bit, and I'm not normally a gear geek.  Most... Read More

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October 05, 2007

Raymond Crowe, Louis Armstrong, and Hand Shadows

It's Friday random fun time.  Check out this Raymond Crowe clip as he takes a "hands on" approach (I am sooo funny) to music video making for the song "What A Wonderful World"  by Louis Armstrong.  Genius. This is must... Read More

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October 03, 2007

TrakAxPC, a Free, Downloadable Media Mixer for PC

The company HighAndes in Dublin just launched their new audio, video, and photo loop creation and mixing tool, TrakAxPC.  It sort of reminds me of online music mixing/mashup applications JamGlue and SpliceMusic, but with photo and video mixing included, without... Read More

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October 02, 2007

The Band Name Poll...

Many of you know I've been searching for the penultimate band name to associate my music with in the near and distant future.Thus far, I've narrowed down a list to 5 band names.  In conversations with friends, one name was a clear winner.  However,... Read More

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October 01, 2007

Get Radiohead's New Album "In Rainbows" for $0.00

Radiohead just announced that they'll be making their new album "In Rainbows" available for free download under a choose-your-own-price pricing model.  In addition, they'll be selling the same album in the form of a uber-package including a CD, LPs, and... Read More

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