Archive for 'Site Rants'
Mobile Beat Maker, Produce Create Experiment On The Fly
Posted on 03. Aug, 2008 by Lost.
This product has been getting some buzz, and it is actually understandable why. The Beat Maker, by intua shows great promise.
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Band Leaks Track to BitTorrent, Blames Pirates
Posted on 31. Jul, 2008 by Lost.
via Torrentfreak: “When we reported about the leak of a BuckCherry track last week, and specifically the band’s response to it, we hinted that this could be a covert form of self-promotion. Indeed, after a few days of research we found out that the track wasn’t leaked by pirates, but by Josh Klemme, the manager [...]
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Hypebot Infiltrates Columbia Records Site With Anti-Label Ad
Posted on 31. Jul, 2008 by Lost.
Blogger Bruce Houghton of Hypebot.com spends $3.37 to place anti-label ad on front page of Columbia Records flagship site.read more | digg story
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Goth and Emo style music will explode in Russia
Posted on 31. Jul, 2008 by Lost.
If this is true, then goth and emo genres will predictably become increasingly popular in Russia. Just think about the western conservative approach to rock last century… What a ban would do for these genres would of course be hard to say. But if we insist on not learning from history lessons, then it would [...]
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Lost Audio on game
Posted on 29. Jul, 2008 by Lost.
Online for just over a year. While there hasn’t been that much activity, the basic premise for being here is still valid. Categorizing all the CC, copyleft and PD music production out there. Until now, this has been a one man thing… but recently there has been change coming. Hopefully we can from August 1st [...]
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Bo Diddley dead
Posted on 03. Jun, 2008 by Lost.
Legendary singer and guitarist dies. Sad… go read more by following the links. Lost Audio commentary: Only fifty years until we can start publishing some of his shit. Copyright countdown started.read more | digg story
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Creative Commons spinning off ccMIxter: RFP
Posted on 30. May, 2008 by Lost.
Creative Commons has posted a Request For Proposals to take over its music remix community, ccMixter, home to a thriving community of remixers and host of some high profile remix contests over the last few years. One of the bastions of open music – perhaps even the place where ‘open music’ will eventually be said [...]
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How to Create Electronic Beats
Posted on 01. May, 2008 by Lost.
Beat-bearing – a tangible sequencer Watch More How to and DIY videos
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Details: ISP subscription music is here – DK internet and tele provider TDC launches FREE MUSIC Apr 1st
Posted on 31. Mar, 2008 by Lost.
First and foremost: This is not an april fools. It’s the real deal. TDC, the largest ISP in Denmark launches free subscription based music in a couple of hours. It’s launching on their Play service. Details: Mobile content is delivered free of charge (traffic). One song at a time in AAC (48kbit) format. For the [...]
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Adobe, make some noise, please
Posted on 25. Mar, 2008 by Lost.
Campaign for including a focus on sound in Flash development. It’s needed. Let’s not focus (only) on text, images and video. Even though sound is hard, it is a preferred emotional stirrer, that can work wonders implemented properly in design. Make some noise.read more | digg story
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Subscription is coming
Posted on 20. Mar, 2008 by Lost.
… make it cheap. Since it still is the four majors that carry almost all music, they should have introduced dirt cheap subscription years ago. They would have made the same money – and they would have carved way through to keeping their position for years to come. Now it is coming. (Maybe) Sooner than [...]
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Note to industry
Posted on 08. Mar, 2008 by Lost.
The only way to control your content is to be the best provider of it. link
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Music exec: “Music 1.0 is dead.”
Posted on 02. Mar, 2008 by Lost.
Creative? The music industry? Absolutely. At a major music industry conference in New York, execs gathered to talk about the industry’s shift to Music 2.0—even if no one is quite sure what that means.read more | digg story