I have been listening to Badly Drawn Boy a lot lately and I dig his music. I guess it is Indie Rock or Indie Pop…not really being one to label or tag things, those seem to be the most relevant terms to describe his music. Some of my favorites are Born Again, Coming […]
If you can believe this one, Michael Jackson, has been summoned to jury duty in Santa Barbara. I guess you have to go to the BBC to find out about this stuff. The interesting thing is he will probably get out of serving because he is living in Bahrain and apparently has legal residency set […]
The number of DRM enabled music purchases is expected to explode over the next 2.5 years according to an article in Digital Media Asia today. This comes as no surprise to anyone who has seen or used an iPod or other digital media player. The technology has been around for a number of […]
According to Bloomberg.com, EMI, the world’s third largest record company saw sales increase approximately 4.5% in the first half of 2005. This was due in no small part to the sales of new albums by big name artists like Coldplay, the Rolling Stones and the Gorillaz. Overall, the music industry has expected that […]
Country music singer Tim McGraw announced that he was going to play the world famous Hollywood Bowl this past July. Within 30 minutes McGraw had completely sold out the Bowl. That is a pretty incredible feat. After closing his show there this past Saturday night, in front of 18,000 fans, Tim McGraw […]
Looks like the boys and girls at Microsoft and RealNetworks have agreed to put their differences behind them and work to settle past problems and work to build subscribers for Real’s Rhapsody music service. The Rhapsody service is apparently the top subscription based music service according to an article on Yahoo Business that I […]
I have been getting into this band that you have probably heard of called, My Chemical Romance lately. I know that most bands don’t like to be told they sound like this guy or that band, but for the rest of us, My Chemical Romance sounds like a mix of Soundgarden meets Blink 182. […]