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September 9th, 2008
By Mike
Another rock ‘n roll auction recently sold music memorabilia from Elvis, Jimi Hendrix and The Beatles. This is a pretty common event these days, but the name behind the transaction is what caught my eye this time.
I hadn’t heard of The Fame Bureau before, but their website says…
Ted Owen, the Fame Bureau’s Managing Director [...]
August 4th, 2008
By Mike
Classic Studio T, a music label that works out of Shepperton Film Studios in the UK, has a cool YouTube page featuring some really great DVD packages.
‘Limited Edition Director’s Cut’ DVD of the Yes 35th Anniversary World Tour. Behind-the-scenes footage and previously unreleased live performances at the N.I.A, Birmingham and The Glastonbury Festival that [...]
June 30th, 2008
By Mike
The Glastonbury festival was a blast. Or for some, a blast from the past. At least there was a little bit more sunshine this year.
One particular favorite of ours is the amazing KT Tunstall, who played last Friday on the Pyramid Stage, despite falling rain. Read the review here.
There’s some great [...]
June 18th, 2008
By Mike
One of my favorite artists is 66 years old as of today. Composer, singer, songwriter, musician, MBE, former Beatle and Wing Sir James Paul McCartney.
Born June 18th, 1942, he is listed in Guinness World Records as the most successful musician and composer in popular music history. No doubt with 60 [...]
June 10th, 2008
By Mike
I can’t recall seeing any concert event this big since Woodstock, which was “half a million strong,” remember? Well, 500,000 fans saw Genesis play a free, open-air concert in Rome’s historic Circo Massimo last July. It was at the end of their European tour after [...]
June 9th, 2008
By Mike
The new Genesis DVD set “When In Rome 2007″ will finally be available tomorrow, June 10th! This triple DVD set comes in a deluxe digipak with a 28-page booklet that chronicles the band’s sold out European tour and triumphant 15-year reunion.
Genesis has been one of my favorite [...]
June 6th, 2008
By Mike
Rhino Records has been my favorite record label for years. Those same zany folks offer their fantastic catalog and bizarre sense of humor online, and serve up all their latest music and video in CD, DVD, digital downloads, and of course, their awesome box sets.
Now they’re sharing their best video clips on YouTube on [...]
May 15th, 2008
By Mike
So American Idol is down to the two finalists, David Cook and David Archuleta are the American Idol Top 2 this year.
It’s the battle of the Davids. Who will be the Goliath? Who will be the next American Idol? My money is on David Cook, who has given outstanding performances this entire [...]
April 24th, 2008
By Mike
The James Hyman Gallery and Paul McCartney have announced a new exhibition of photographs by Linda McCartney. It’s her first major photo exhibition in the UK, and a labor of love from the McCartney family, mainly Paul and daughter Mary.
Here’s a YouTube video of Paul speaking about the photos, many never seen before.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P5D12kmwpz0
The [...]
April 22nd, 2008
By Mike
The 31st Annual Dallas International Guitar Festival and MusicFest was awesome, as usual. We saw some new things this year, like Trillium’s new tube guitar amps. The design and cabinetry caught my eye, and their great tone caught my ears, so I stopped to chat. Scott told me this is Trillium’s [...]
April 3rd, 2008
By Mike
We’re aware that social networking is cool and is increasingly being used by musicians, artists and bands to spread the word about their music. MySpace, Facebook and YouTube get a a lot of press about it.
Now we’re reading about music artists creating their own social networking sites, so they have direct access to [...]
March 22nd, 2008
By Mike
I thought I had seen just about everything related to the guitar, until I found this story on Yahoo’s main page.
Gearlog.com has a really great story about the Guitar Hero game craze, and those who carry it just a little too far. (Like gig bags, guitar stands and effects pedals for their controllers.)
I actually [...]
February 27th, 2008
By Mike
Video: “Dirty City” from Steve Winwood’s forthcoming album ‘Nine Lives,’ featuring Eric Clapton. The CD is set to release on April 29th. Video posted on YouTube by winwoodonline
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dsN9rTzz9aY
Two entire songs from the new album are streaming from Winwood’s website at stevewinwood.com. This song “Dirty City” reminds me of a cross between [...]
February 25th, 2008
By Mike
Classic rock fans rejoice as one of the truly great musical collaborations begins tonight. Steve Winwood and Eric Clapton performing together for three nights (February 25, 26 and 28th) at New York’s Madison Square Garden.
Their touring band features Chris Stainton on keyboards, Willie Weeks on bass and Ian Thomas on drums. This is [...]
February 19th, 2008
By Mike
“Nobody Knows You When You’re Down and Out” was originally sung by Bessie Smith, and has been covered by a great many artists including Nina Simone and Eric Clapton.
But I’ve never heard this version by the Spencer Davis Group until now. The treatment Steve Winwood gives the song in this video almost reminds me [...]
February 17th, 2008
By Mike
I’ve been using YouTube alot lately, just to see how much more I can do with it. It’s amazing the archive footage available that would delight any classic rock fan.
There is a very cool channel called Ultracoolsixties, that has more than 400 classic rock videos from the sixties, with everything from The Bar-Kays [...]
February 9th, 2008
By Mike
John Paul Jones, the legendary bassist of Led Zeppelin, will be performing with the Foo Fighters during the 50th Annual Grammy Awards. Jones will be arranging an orchestral piece as special guest conductor of a unique musical ensemble, performing a special version of the Foo Fighters’ “The Pretender.”
Three musicians will be [...]
February 8th, 2008
By Mike
Sheryl Crow’s new album ‘Detours’ is finally available…
Video:
1st Single “Love Is Free”
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=edTMzKB-_QU
“Shine Over Babylon”
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OxbNXurCKQ8
YouTube Music Channel: youtube.com/profile?user=Sherylcrow
Blog: sherylcrow.com/blog
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February 7th, 2008
By Mike
I’ve been watching with interest as music memorabilia fetches higher prices. A recent example is a pretty cool auction lot package from Apple Corps., Capitol and EMI that sold for $12,100 on eBay. The lot included a specially designed Beatles flag as part of a promotion of the new Help! DVD set. [...]
February 4th, 2008
By Mike
It was the Tom Petty Halftime show, with all the hits the Heartbreakers can fit into a 12 minute segment. That turned out to be four songs, with a little editing by the band. “American Girl, I Won’t Back Down, Free Fallin’ and Runnin’ Down A Dream.”
Amazing work by those invisible stage hands, [...]
January 24th, 2008
By Mike
So what happened at the NAMM Show this year?
It’s all here in the brand new NAMM Show Channel on YouTube: TheNAMMShowChannel
Official Show Site on thenammshow.com
Official Website at namm.org
Who’s got the new gear?
Musician’s Friend at musiciansfriend.com
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January 22nd, 2008
By Mike
Here’s a great companion video to our post on John Mayall.
Clapton jamming with his old buddy’s band, John Mayall’s Bluesbreakers.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xwGL5LDb4u8
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January 18th, 2008
By Mike
We’re beginning to see an entirely new level of “user participation” online. Radiohead made headlines last year with the “radical marketing” of their new album. Now the Foo Fighters make an open invitation for instrumentation. Here’s their official video on YouTube…
Join the Foo Fighters onstage in Los Angeles at the Grammys on [...]
January 16th, 2008
By Mike
YouTube music video channels are a growing trend among artists. It’s something we’ve begun to take notice of, as we’ve come across more and more artists, bands and groups making their presence known online with their videos.
Not only musicians are taking advantage of this medium, but the major record labels and independents are also [...]
January 4th, 2008
By Mike
The video for Sheryl Crow’s first single, “Love Is Free,” from her upcoming Detours album, to be released on February 5th.
Sheryl said this about her new single:
“The song ‘Love Is Free’ is inspired by New Orleans. What struck me about it is the stoicism of the New Orleans people; they are spiritually based. You can [...]
December 17th, 2007
By Mike
The vocal group Celtic Woman and classical singer Hayley Westenra just performed a concert at Slane Castle near Dublin, Ireland. It was broadcast on PBS TV last Saturday December 15th.
If you haven’t heard or seen Celtic Woman yet, you’re in for a real treat. This fantastic female vocal group is all [...]
Requiring perspicacity from those dulled by gluttony? This week’s episode of The Explainer (which you can watch on YouTube) focused on some terms being bandied about in the news, and focused on Warren Buffet’s views concerning the financial meltdown in the USA: You can also read the transcript over at CNBC.com. Buffet and many others leveraged their personal influence and prestige to help swing [...]
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A Primer In Selling Your Art At Festivals digital Photography School Selling photos in art festivals can be one of the most effective ways to sell prints. Here are some before, during, and after tips for dealing with these events. John Chiara with a Huge Camera YouTube I love film photography, but this is just nuts! Though you have to admit that crawling inside your camera to load the film is kinda cool. Shame On Yahoo! Photo Business News & Forum It seems as though Flickr was on the ve
MGM Grand at Foxwoods opened as a resort in Connecticut in May, with a spectacle of visual effects. A woman riding on the back of a white swan dives into what could well be a martini, judging by the floating olive, to re-emerge in the newly opened MGM Grand. What follows is a sequence of dream-like scenes tying in with the luxuries provided by the newly opened resort. Click on the image below to play the video in YouTube (HD) Credits The MGM Grand at Foxwoods campaign was developed at
MGM Grand at Foxwoods opened as a resort in Connecticut in May, with a spectacle of visual effects. A woman riding on the back of a white swan dives into what could well be a martini, judging by the floating olive, to re-emerge in the newly opened MGM Grand. What follows is a sequence of dream-like scenes tying in with the luxuries provided by the newly opened resort. Click on the image below to play the video in YouTube (HD) Credits The MGM Grand at Foxwoods campaign was developed at
A got some random stuff to mention - so here goes… Spendster.org I also found out about a site called spendster.org. Interesting idea - you tell them (in a variety of ways) what you have wasted money on. Here is a bit more from the press release… As financial and credit markets constrict, a new social media website launches today that allows people to calculate the true cost of unnecessary purchases, often regretted in hindsight, while they share them via personal videos or photos. Spendster
Jersey's decrepit sites are a hot spot for urban explorers by Vicki Hyman and Bill Swayze/The Star-Ledger Saturday October 11, 2008, 5:43 PM Wearing steel-tipped boots and armed with a respirator, a flashlight and a digital camera, Becky Aspell had traveled more than 200 miles to spend some quality time at one of New Jersey's least likely garden spots, the imposing, now-shuttered asylum known as Greystone Park Psychiatric Hospital in Parsippany. Robert Sciarrino/The Star-LedgerBeds once use
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Web 2.0 has been around for years now and the pace of promising new start-ups and large acquisitions has seemed to become slower. In my opinion, there are not as many fresh ideas online lately as there was just a few years ago. I haven’t seen a new site of similar innovation of YouTube, Flickr, del.icio.us, Wikipedia or Twitter in over a year. Whilst this is far from a scientific measure, it is, in my opinion, a somewhat good indication. Most start-ups I read about are now just a mixture of o
PermaLink: Save to del.icio.us Drive-By Saturday Review Jules Crittenden wades hip deep in the pecksniffian mire pits of the Palin-Deranged Left so you don't have to. Gawker. Suckered. Nick Denton. Moron. Nutroots use my SAT scoresheet to forge 'Palin Grades'
(image from hillbuzz) Watch: Barack Obama & Raila Odinga: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S8QcpdUtxNQ (Perhaps the best Obama-Odinga youtube video, since it incorporates so many other youtube videos.) Obama and Odinga Campaign in Kenya: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c6eVVVKFHu0 (New footage of Obama arriving in Kenya, being greeted in Kenya, and Obama giving a speech.) Jerome Corsi - Obama & Odinga of Kenya: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8×9VQ5_Iqzk (First interview after he was deported [...]
Before I start on this topic a special thank you to Joel Osborne who added the 5th comment on the last traffic post. Thought the series was going to die for lack of response. You can also see that I have added comment luv to this blog which shows your latest blog post when you leave a comment. Go check out Joel’s to thank him for continuing the series. Now back to our regularly scheduled program. Video has become huge and is increasing in usage daily. Look at the traffic stats for places lik
Beam me up, YouTube! Geplaatst: 11 10 2008 14:26:03 CEST Labels: Google: YouTube [bewerken] On Friday, the YouTube Blog announced that the video sharing site was starting to test full-length programming. Apparently, YouTubers have been asking "to be beamed up with Scotty, to devise a world-saving weapon using only gum and paperclips, and to get your grub on at 'The Peach Pit'." Hey, I'm not making this up. Go to the YouTube Blog and read it yourself. Through a deal with CBS, YouTube
Nifty little trick: embed parts of a YouTube video Geplaatst: 11 10 2008 18:46:42 CEST door Ernst-Jan Pfauth Labels: How to [bewerken] You probably recognize the situation of wanting to embed a YouTube video that is interesting for ten seconds. If only it wouldn’t take five minutes before the video reaches that point. Alex Chitu from Google Operating System writes that YouTube’s embedded player has a parameter that lets you specify the number of seconds that should be skipped before sta
During Tough Times, The Echo Chamber Can Be Your Best Friend Geplaatst: 11 10 2008 16:40:37 CEST door Brian Solis Labels: web 2.0 News & Ideas [bewerken] We are witnessing either an epic financial meltdown or a long overdue resetting of existing business practices and the hollow markets they create. Or, perhaps we’re experiencing both of these phenomena. Either way, it has the nation gripped with fear, uncertainty, and an unsettling eruption of questionable advice confusing everyone,
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Newtee has a timely piece about ditching cable: How many times have you opened up your monthly bill from Comcast or Time Warner and thought, that’s it, I’m ditching my cable — only to keep on paying? Well the time has come. With countless ways to watch your favorite shows online, ditching cable has never been easier. And with the economic crisis tightening its grip, there’s never been a better time to save some money. Chances are there’s already a line-up of customers at your cable company’s
