Pandora is going to be big. I got hooked within an hour of playing with it. It’s so good I discovered new music within the first hour of use and made the type of iTunes purchase I’ve been dreaming about forever. You know how when you’re listening to a tune on the radio and you [...]
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Beastie Boys Remix Files
Posted in DISTRIBUTION, MUSIC on August 23, 2005 |
The Beastie Boys are offering via free download several a cappella tracks (along with BPM info) for non-commercial remixers. Their instructions: So pull your shit together and make a remix.
Music Metabolism
Posted in DISTRIBUTION, MUSIC on August 12, 2005 |
Rags Gupta introduced me to a new term, music metabolism, via his blog the other day. Like many, for years I have been thinking about the behavioural aspects of and appetites for music consumption, I’m a bit embarrassed to never have thought to use the term metabolism. Music metabolism is the next big variable. In [...]
Music Clearance Optimisation
Posted in DISTRIBUTION, FILM, MUSIC on June 23, 2005 |
via: Lessig The makers of the documentary Mad Hot Ballroom had a bit of dancing to do themselves to manage their costs and exposure in securing the rights for music in the film. As mentioned in the interview with Mad Hot Ballroom producer/writer Amy Sewell, she and director Marilyn Agrelo smartly pre-cleared most of the [...]
Can’t believe I’ve never seen Black Orpheus before. Completely brilliant, the Antonio Carlos Jobim and Luis Bonfa (bossa nova) music drives the film from the opening frame until the end. Yeah, the music’s amazing. I had to go back and check the dates, Black orpheus was just a few before the release of João and [...]
Word has it that Justin Frankel (of winamp fame) is coding yet another (post jesusonic) music app, this time for musicians jamming from multiple remote locations. A sample here, give a listen and get a very good idea of the app’s potential.
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