Archive for March, 2009

The Search for the Digital Gatefold

Sunday, March 22nd, 2009

So, I’m finally getting some quality time to myself, sitting down listening to some music on my Media Center, controlling iTunes from my iPod Touch. Maybe I’ll listen to the new Duffy album I just bought. (I like buying music. Hell, if I’m not gonna buy someone else’s, why should I expect anyone to buy mine!) (more…)

Another Ad-Supported Music Site Bites the Dust

Saturday, March 21st, 2009

Yesterday, Spiralfrog croaked, making it the second major “ad-supported” music site to close its doors in as many months. Well, obviously, this means ad-supported music sites don’t work, right? To my mind, that’s not exactly true. These sites had more than their ad-supported nature in common.

They both also used DRM (Digital Rights Management) which stopped people using the music on many common players.

When will the music business finally wake up to it. DRM Doesn’t Result in Money!

Before You Forward That Email to Everyone You Know…

Thursday, March 12th, 2009

…do us all a favour. If you think that there is ANY chance that this mail is a hoax, copy and paste some of the content into Google and see what comes in. (more…)