Skip to content

Monthly Archives: July 2004

Playlist Nation

06-Jul-04

Want to see what your friends have been listening to while sitting in front of their computer? Want your friends to see what you’ve been listening to? PlaylistNation is a neat little application that gathers the song titles of everything you’re currently listening to, periodically uploads it to their server, and then makes [...]

How the music industry works

02-Jul-04

Here’s a really nice blog posting from an independent music “insider” on how the music industry works.

RIAA gets its remix on

02-Jul-04

The RIAA has patented a “[m]ethod of preventing reduction of sales amount of records due to digital music file illegally distributed through communication network.” What exactly is the method? Nothing less than a concerted effort to distribute noise-filled, bogus audio files from today’s “chartbuster” stars on P2P networks.
For a limited time, RIAAmix.com is [...]

Commodore plans to challenge iPod

02-Jul-04

The Register is reporting that Commodore, everyone’s favorite old school computer company, has arisen from the dead to develop a line of digital players they’re hoping will be iPod killers. (Isn’t that the dream of every company producing an MP3 player?) The best part is they’re all named after their big hit brands of yesteryear: [...]