Posts Tagged ‘web’

Another Spin for Vinyl Records

Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008

With a bump in sales, the LP is reliving a little of its glory days.

This year Capitol/EMI is in the process of reissuing its first substantial vinyl catalog in decades. Some of those albums, like “Pet Sounds” by the Beach Boys, are classic rock leviathans aimed at nostalgic baby boomers. But…

Artist Transforms His Face To Resemble Different Landscapes

Monday, August 11th, 2008

Photographer Levi van Veluw creates spectacular imagery - not the typical self-portrait.

Material transfers, Sterling wood, 2008120×100cm & 60×50cm

Merger of XM and Sirius Appears Close to Approval

Thursday, July 24th, 2008

The Federal Communications Commission was on the verge of approving a merger between XM and Sirius on Wednesday night, a move that would end a nearly 18-month government review of a deal that would essentially create a monopoly in satellite radio.

On Wednesday, Jonathan S. Adelstein, a Democratic F.C.C. commissioner, voted against the merger, arguing that it was not in the public interest to let the only two companies in a particular business combine. Both XM and Sirius operate satellites…

Portishead Ready to Start On New Album

Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008

It may have taken Portishead over ten years to follow-up their last record with the recent ‘Third’ but that does not mean they’re going to wait around that long for the next one…

make money It may have taken Portishead over ten years to follow-up their last record with the recent 'Third' but that does not, as Geoff Barrows told online radio station Xfm, means they're going to wait around that long for the…

FCC Chief Recommends Approval of XM / Sirius Merger

Monday, June 16th, 2008

The chairman of the FCC is recommending approval of the $5 billion merger between the XM & Sirius in exchange for 24 channels of noncommercial and minority programming & locking in fees for 3 years. This recommendation sets the stage for a final vote which could occur any time now though there is still no clear indication on how the vote will go.

Karmazin has pledged that the combined company will offer pricing plans ranging from $6.99 per month for 50 channels offered by one service, up to $16.99 a month, where subscribers would keep their existing service plus choose channels offered by…

No WAY have you seen all these before …

Thursday, May 8th, 2008

Something new to give you a kick and a boost. A couple favorites and some brand new stuff.

O wow . this was just what I needed!! Thank you!!!!

The Woody Brothers at Broadway Oyster Bar - April 8, 2008

Saturday, April 12th, 2008

The Woody Brothers are bringing acoustic classic rock back. Bet you didnt know it had gone anywhere!!
Three guys?Chris Mucci, Mike Bacon, Barney Brenneman, with many years of experience playing this music professionally, have joined forces to entertain the fans of 60s and 70s rock, folk rock…

Click the image to enlarge and see more of the Broadway Oyster Bar on Page Three of the Picture Galleries. With the wonderful ambiance of the French Quarter in New Orleans, the Broadway Oyster Bar will lure you with the best Cajun/Creole cuisine…

Want to become a talentless weblebrity? Just give shit away!

Monday, April 7th, 2008

So theres been a disturbing trend lately on YouTube with people giving stuff away for comments. The angle is you must comment? and you must be subscribed?. If you comment more, you have more chances to win.
Heres my take on those kinds of competitions

These are no ordinary balls of lint, Oh no they’re SPECIAL balls of lint. You may experience feelings of extreme awesomeness, nausea and/or increased intelligence while holding them. You may even obtain super hero powers from consuming…

Musicians take social networking into their own hands

Monday, March 31st, 2008

50 Cent has more than 1 million friends on MySpace, but if the rapper ever decides to leave the social network, he’ll be leaving behind those friends, too. So like a growing number of artists, he’s started…

Thisis50 isn't meant to be a fan club, but rather a platform for 50 Cent to showcase his music and music he likes, and comment on news and user profile pages. Ludacris' WeMix.com, on the other hand, is more of a hub for aspiring artists to…

Nine Inch Nails album earns $1.6M on Web

Thursday, March 20th, 2008

Ghosts I-IV gets just under 800,000 transactions in first week

Ghosts I-IV,? the bands first release since becoming a free agent last October, went on sale March 2 at its Web site, http://www.nin.com. Fans can receive the first nine songs from the 36-track project for free, or can pay $5 for…