Pachelbel's Rant
If you’ve never seen this before, it’s worth 5 minutes and 14 seconds of entertainment. [youtube]https://youtube.com/watch?v=JdxkVQy7QLM[/youtube] Does anyone know WHY Pachelbel’s Canon in D recurs so much in pop music?
Category: Music
-
-
Binary Star Music Debuts the Future of the Record Label : Record Label 2.0
Binary Star Music Debuts the Future of the Record Label : Record Label 2.0I’m not a fan of record labels, especially mainstream, RIAA-supporting labels. They’ve done more to inhibit the economic growth of musicians than all the music pirates in the world combined, and I honestly believe the music industry would be better off without…
-
Crosspost: Student Loan Radio 44: Becca Loebe at the Lizard Lounge
Crosspost: Student Loan Radio 44: Becca Loebe at the Lizard Lounge Becca Loebe played a great concert at the Lizard Lounge on September 16, 2007. Recent events, like PodCamp Boston, conferences, etc. have kept me so busy that I didn’t get around to publishing it until now, but here it is for your listening enjoyment.…
-
Everybody Needs A Ninja
Everybody Needs A Ninja I have the good fortune in life to have access to lots of very, very talented people. It’s my pleasure to be able to bring their works together and present them as best as I can. In this case, I present the music of podsafe music superstar Matthew Ebel and the…
-
Cover Music on the Podsafe Music Network
There was a great discussion on Twitter today about cover songs and the Podsafe Music Network. Disclosure: I am not a lawyer. My understanding of copyright and intellectual property law is based solely on all the stuff I’ve read to be in compliance with the law and what ASCAP/BMI sent me when I applied for…
-
Unlimited Power!
In an interesting conversational thread on Twitter, the topic of power, motivation, and energy came up, as it often does, and Laura Fitton wrote: “always wondered what powers the mighty cspenn. Star Wars music?” Well, music in general. There are some pieces that I find personally motivating, and it’s something that I emphasize everyone should…
-
Podsafe Musicians – Mobilize Your Fan Reviews!
Podsafe Musicians – Mobilize Your Fan Reviews! Are you a podsafe musician with rabid fans? Getting your fans to review your albums in iTunes is now more important than ever with the release of My iTunes from Apple. My iTunes is an Apple-branded widget that provides one click access to albums and reviews and can…
-
Since we're on the topic of voting in podcasting…
… please take a moment to vote for someone who is NOT a podcaster. My friend and musician Natalie Gelman is competing in the Famecast competition as a finalist. She’s podsafe, has been since just after PodCamp Boston 1, and has been a great supporter of podcasting and new media since her introduction to it.…
-
Podshow's Gold Mine, the RIAA, Sound Exchange, and sucking less
Time to turn the Podshow discussion more positive with an idea they can execute on, instead of just complaining. One of my many causes is helping podsafe independent artists as much as I can, and this year I’ve been fortunate to be part of two projects to do that – Bum Rush the Charts (yes,…
-
Virtual Hot Wings Now Available
I’ve been a part of a project called Virtual Hot Wings, which is a fan-generated virtual CD for indie musician Matthew Ebel, who you’ve heard on the podcast a whole lot. I respect Matthew greatly for being a fantastic musician AND for breaking out on his own to do what he loves most, and helped…
