I feel like a total dad today
So this morning I found out Shelby Lynne is coming to town for a show. So is the Broadway production of "A Year with Frog & Toad". Guess which show I just bought tickets for? *sigh*
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Sgt Pepper turns 40
Wow… 40 years ago today, The Beatles released Sgt Pepper’s. There’s a pretty cool video on YouTube - boy do they look young… It still blows my mind that this album was created on a 4-track recorder…
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One step closer to The Beatles on iTunes
Saw this interesting bit on the iTunes weekly mailer today. Paul McCartney’s new album is on iTunes, as well as the entire Wings catalog…
Dance Tonight, the first single from his new album, is on YouTube now. Make sure you keep an eye out for Natalie Portman…
Good stuff…
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Get Those Lighters in the Air - Great Music Resource
Most folks know I’m a huge fan of live music. Live performances are the best true measure of a musician - you’re naked on a stage, and like NASCAR races, folks are rooting for you and at the same time wondering how you’re going to do in a crash. When that low E string breaks [...]
Vince Welnick passes away.
Damn.
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Vince Welnick, who took over as the Grateful Dead’s keyboard player in 1990 after a succession of predecessors met untimely deaths, has died at the age of 55, according to an announcement on his Web site.
“Vince passed from this earth on June 2, 2006 … after a decade of [...]
Songbird early alpha is available
Looks like the folks working on Songbird have released an *early* alpha build of their music player software… I’ll throw this on one of my test boxes…
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When It Rains… New Rush DVD, new Neil Peart DVD, New Neil Peart book
Just got some great news for Rush fans. The DVD from the 30th anniversary tour is coming soon… From the rush.com site, “The DVD will be released in two different packs. The 2 DVD Package will include the Frankfurt concert on disc one (mixed in dts and Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound); while the second [...]