Pinboard: bookmarks for funkaoshi tagged 'music'

It looks like Amazon is the first competitor to iTunes that Apple has to take seriously. Why? Probably because they sell music you can play on your iPod, unlike Wal-Mart, Napster, and all the other monkeys who thought they knew what people wanted. In E

music digital itunes amazon
october 2007 by funkaoshi

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Understanding the market.

On Apple, DRM\'d music, and the people that pay Apple $1 a song for it. Don\'t do that people.

DRM music
october 2007 by funkaoshi

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What is Radiohead\'s album worth?

I paid £1.00.

music radiohead
october 2007 by funkaoshi

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The Amazon MP3 Store and Amazon MP3 Downloader.

Daring Fireball has a very favourable review of Amazon\'s new download store.

Amazon Music Download
september 2007 by funkaoshi

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Virgin\'s digital music store is closing down.

Reading about what users of the service need to do illustrates why DRM is a really bad idea.

DRM virgin music
september 2007 by funkaoshi

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Eminence Symphony Orchestra performed the piece composed by Nobuo Uematsu called \'One Winged Angel\'.

It\'s the Sephiroth theme song.

sephiroth ff7 music
september 2007 by funkaoshi

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Pitchfork Mix 02: Diplo.
Music Download via:Kottke
september 2007 by funkaoshi

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Louis Armstrong on The Johnny Cash Show.

This is good.

Music LouisArmstrong JohnnyCash
september 2007 by funkaoshi

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YouTube: Tricky & PJ Harvey singing \'Broken Homes\' live.

All this time I had no idea it was PJ Harvey singing in this song.

Tricky PJHarvey Live Music
august 2007 by funkaoshi

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YouTube: Jamie Cullum & Katie Melua: Love Cats (live).

I love YouTube. I just listened to the Tricky cover of this song and recalled seeing another great version at the Brit Pop awards; a few moments later I ended up watching it again.

Live Music Cover JamieCullum KatieMelua
august 2007 by funkaoshi

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You Tube: Travis\' cover of Hit Me Baby One More Time is very, very, good.
Cover Music Video
june 2006 by funkaoshi

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Indiepolitik: Conversation with Bernard Kadosh.

The lead singer of (the very awesome) <a href=\"\">Femme Generation</a> talks with Matt Blair. I\'ve <a href=\"/blog/once-more-at-the-drake\">seen them play live twice</a>, and both times there were good.

FemmeGeneration Toronto Music
may 2006 by funkaoshi

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The Raconteurs.

This band\'s web site is full of 1982 computer goodness.

1982 Band Music
may 2006 by funkaoshi

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Canadian Music Creators Coalition: A New Voice.

They don\'t want to sue you!

Canada Music
may 2006 by funkaoshi

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The Globe and Mail: Neil Young lets loose a war cry.

I read this article a couple days ago, which is now <a href=\"http://www.metafilter.com/mefi/51262\">being discussed over at Metafilter</a>.

Music War Bush
april 2006 by funkaoshi

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A non-Torontonian\'s guide to Final Fantasy\'s \"This Lamb Sells Condos\".

Not quite <a href=\"http://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/2pac/hitemup.html\">Hit\'em up</a>, but cool nevertheless.

Toronto Music
april 2006 by funkaoshi

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Ask.Mefi: What\'s some good electronic pop?
Music
march 2006 by funkaoshi

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Wired: Monkey Bites.

On the success of the Artic Monkeys.

Music ArticMonkeys
march 2006 by funkaoshi

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MetaFilter: Internet Success Story: Clap Your Hands Say Yeah.
Music Indie
march 2006 by funkaoshi

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Bah Hummer.

A fair number of indie rock bands refuse to license their music to GM.

Music Indie Funny
february 2006 by funkaoshi

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Neil Young Perfect Echo Vol. I, \'67-\'71.

Some old and rare Neil Young music.

NielYoung Music
february 2006 by funkaoshi

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Space Harrier.

Rishi sent me this in an IM chat: \"check this dude out... he\'s got a drumset hooked up to a midi sequencer and he uses the drums for rhythm and to trigger the midi sequencer to play melodies... in this video he\'s playing the theme song from space harri

SpaceHarrier Cool Music
february 2006 by funkaoshi

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Young Chuck Norris.

I can\'t listen to this at work, but I am guessing this is good.

Music Funny SNL
january 2006 by funkaoshi

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The Dirtiest Thing in the Whole Wide World: THE GROUPIES.

Samples of girls talking about being groupies in the 60s.

Music Groupies
january 2006 by funkaoshi

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NYT: Buy, Play, Trade, Repeat.

The lead singer of <a href=\"http://funkaoshi.com/blog/ok-go-and-kaiser-chiefs--the-mod-club\">OK Go!</a> writes a short article in the NYT on copy-protected CDs.

OKGo! Music DRM
december 2005 by funkaoshi

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Q-Unit.

A Queen versus 50 Cent mash-up.

Music
december 2005 by funkaoshi

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Ask.Mefi: Emo hip hop song.

\"It\'s worth noting that that song mentions the following bands: Death Cab for Cutie (of course), Bright Eyes, My Chemical Romance, Jimmy Eat World, the Postal Service, At the Drive-In, Dashboard Confessional, Taking Back Sunday, Jets to Brazil, Hot Wate

Music HipHop
december 2005 by funkaoshi

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Femme Generation MP3s.

Make sure you grab the new tracks, in particular, \"Semper Fi Little Guy\". I own the EP, which is also really good, and now free.

Music Toronto
november 2005 by funkaoshi

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Magneta Lane\'s web site is online.

It looks pretty, but is a big looser when it comes to usability. A note to would be web-designers, two vertical scrollbars on one page rarely works. (The best band website I\'ve ever seen is \"controller.controller\'s\":http://www.controllercontroller.co

Music Toronto Canada MagnetaLane
november 2005 by funkaoshi

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Review On Ten Best Songs of Illayaraja.

I had no idea Illayaraja, who wrote the music for Hey! Ram, also wrote the music for Payanangal Mudivathilai, one of my most favourite Tamil movies.

Music Tamil
november 2005 by funkaoshi

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turbanhead:They’re No Atul Shah!

For the record, I\'m starting a band with <a href=\"http://haran.org/\">Haran</a>, <a href=\"http://ananthan.blogspot.com\">Ananthan</a>, Alex, and whomever else, called Tamil By Association. I guess we would need one dude that isn\'t Tamil. And

Music Indian Brown
october 2005 by funkaoshi

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Weezer Recording History.

For the Weezer fans out there, this is a seriously detailed account of their recording history. 12 pages of text so far, and it goes all the way back to 1987.

Weezer Music History
october 2005 by funkaoshi

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Nasty, Brutish and Tall: On Again/Off Again Launches This Saturday.

Good music and no cover is a solid combination.

Music MattBlair Toronto
october 2005 by funkaoshi

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controllercontroller.com

Their new site is pretty slick. I can\'t believe I missed their CD release party -- Damn it.

controller.controller music toronto
october 2005 by funkaoshi

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Award Tour: New Pornographers.

Tyler saw the New Pornographers in Seattle, and they were good.