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Category Archives: Other

“Refresh Selected iTunes Tags” AppleScript

10-Jul-11

Do you use Mixed in Key or edit your tags outside of iTunes? Recent versions of Apple’s flagship media manager iTunes makes rereading tag information quite a chore. The process involves mass selecting the tracks and making a bulk edit of a tag in order to force a reread of all tags. Thankfully (for Mac [...]

MJ Acapellas

06-Sep-10

The complete Michael Jackson acapella collection? Looks like it to me! Thanks to Scott for sending this to me.

Axis of Awesome – 4 Chord Songs

19-Apr-10

Axis of Awesome — a comedy sketch band — prove how 4 simple chords can lay the foundation for most pop music.

MP3 Store Comparison Guide

06-Apr-10

Check out this all-in-one MP3 store search tool and comparison chart — great for finding that elusive track! Also provides a nice overview of the competitive landscape. I love how it shows the highest bitrate available along with the geographic regions serviced.

Bootie Bootie Bootie, Bootie Everywhere

11-Oct-09

Hey gang — I’m playing at Bootie again this month (Oct. 24) in the Electro-Bootie lounge. Come get crunk with me!

Funky Cold Medina/Wild Thing: Same Song?

12-Aug-09

This is what happens when you lay “Funky Cold Medina” and “Wild Thing” on top of each other in a DAW. Why reinvent the wheel, right?

The Homewrecker

26-Jul-09

The Homewrecker is quite possibly the strangest music-related weekend project I’ve ever seen.

Versus

13-Mar-09

I get email on a regular basis from readers wanting me to mashup song xyz with zyx. Thomas Irvin doesn’t bother to write me, however. Instead, he catalogs his ideas on his web site. Ever notice a song whose melody sounds remarkably similar to some other song? I seem to be afflicted by a birth [...]

The Drums

12-Mar-09

Imagine all the girls, Ah ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah. And the boys, Ah ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah. And the strings, Eee, eee, eee, eee, eee, eee, eee, eee. And the drums, the drums, the drums, the drums, the drums, the drums

Beardbox

01-Mar-09

Weird. But clever!