Category Archives: Music

Musical Bookmarks

Posted on March 3 2004 by Mickey

    According to MaxFixIt, it’s possible to add bookmarks to your musical iPod files, same as with Audible’s audiobook files. I always liked how the audiobook files would remember exactly where you left off when you returned to them. … Continue reading →

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Somebody messes with me, I’m gonna mess with him, and then chances are he’ll probably mess with me again…

Posted on February 19 2004 by Mickey

    Yeah, it’s just another countersuit against the RIAA’s lawsuits, but I just like the sound of this particular one. According to C|Net News: It’s probably not the first time that record company executives have been likened to Al … Continue reading →

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Buffett in the News

Posted on February 14 2004 by Mickey

    A lot of activity in Margaritaville. Buffett’s new song and article are featured in the swimsuit issue of Sports Illustrated (for those who “read the articles”), Buffett appeared in Friday’s Today show, and now I find some Florida … Continue reading →

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Stupid Headline of the Day

Posted on February 8 2004 by Mickey

    The Detroit Free Press, reprinting an article the Atlanta Journal Constitution, had this attention-getting banner today, on page 6E: “Beatles aren’t so radical 40 years later”.    Gee. Y’think? Could it really be possible that after forty years … Continue reading →

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The Return of the Millennium Group

Posted on January 21 2004 by Mickey

Millennium: Released Dec 19 2003. ©Fox Music     We’ve been waiting for years for the planned CD of Mark Snow’s music from Millennium. Fox Music has released it, but as an exclusive on iTunes. It has 22 tracks, runs … Continue reading →

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Frustrations

Posted on January 5 2004 by Mickey

The first full day back at work, and by “full” I mean looooonng. It’s been okay so far, but it’s tough getting back to our old hours. And it doesn’t help that    Loreena McKennitt published her year-end message, and … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year

Posted on January 1 2004 by Mickey

    Last night was New Year’s Eve, and tonight is Return to Work Eve. My six days of vacation are over. You’d think I could’ve used all that time off to really spruce things up around here, to really … Continue reading →

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A Large Reverberating Smacking Sound

Posted on December 19 2003 by Mickey

    Huzzah, at last. A three-judge Appeals Court panel today gave the whiny crybabies at the RIAA “a long awaited kick to the groin in its pursuit of file swappers, saying the music label lobby group can no longer … Continue reading →

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Return of the King Eve

Posted on December 16 2003 by Mickey

    My local paper this morning gave Return of the King four out of four stars. The review also couldn’t resist taking swipes at the third movies of other trilogies, such as The Matrix and even The Godfather. I … Continue reading →

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Links Roundup (2003/12/09)

Posted on December 9 2003 by Mickey

    Some stuff I’ve been reading up on today:    • “The creator and writer of the the Alan Parsons Project, ERIC WOOLFSON, presents his first new concept album in thirteen years.” I guess I’m a little late to … Continue reading →

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