are you like mea do you like to download music but cant bring yourself to do the illegal download thanga well i have found the cure for that ailment.a consider this an official gobblers knob public service announceme nt.a every march the city of austin tx turns into the music capital of the world when south by southwest hits town and turns the capital cityainto one big kegparty.a one of the chief g......
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not many things to post but here is some music. an odie but a goodie. sxsw 2005 bittorrent full songs 2.6 gigs 20 more songs 85mb sxsw 2006 bittorrent 713 mp3s release 1 229 more mp3s release 2 please leave your bittorrent client running even after your download has completed for as long as you can stand. by doing so you will be helping others to minimize their download time. what i......
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elaine has tagged me and so i feel i should complete the meme where was i 1 year ago this time last year i was busy writing up my dissertation as part of my final year at bath. or to be a little more exact i was struggling terribly with pain from my rsi and getting very very frustrated with not being able to finish all my code to my satisfaction nor get through the dissertation fast enough. ......
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although most people are completely unaware that it encompasses anything other than music south by southwest is one of the worlds largest interactive conferences. 2006 was the biggest sxsw interactive ever or so assumes this secondtimer for whom the scope of ever begins in 2005. there were more panels more parties and most importantly more people many of whom were old friends and many of whom are ......
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fustofall a lightning photograph that i was lucky to capture from my aptmt. not perfect but come on guys its lightning were talking here.last night i went to check out some south by southwest live music. the good thing about live music as i discovered after having listened to a few in the past here is that even the crappiest band can come across quite decent. the good ones come across extragood. s......
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two things to note both musical.as with last year the south by south west sxsw festival organisers have made available a vast amount of music from performers at the event to download for free. last years pack was excellent and this years is shaping up to be no different. in the past hour ive not had a single dud track out of the 900 or so in the pack. if you want to discover some excellent new alt......
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ive already groused about how spring isnt my favorite season but its got a few things going for it. front and center for this week is the behemoth known as south by southwest sxsw. like i said in a comment at troubled diva sxsw is like having the circus come to town with all of the associated hassles like elephant dung and unwashed carnies. oh and the elephants have fake tans and have been eatin......
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you know most of my life ive looked forward to the traveling lifestyle. its always fun to go and see new things. but its exhausting. its so nice to be back in my office. not so nice is my email. whew. and my tasks. double whew. but i shouldnt complain. while i was off skiing last week my coworkers were working nearly around the clock finishing off something cool that youll see soon. im not allo......
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note this is a postinprogress and will be edited and filled in timepermitting. i think there are three kinds of musiclisteners. there are people who just shuffle their entire cd collection people who create tailormade playlists for every kind of circumstance and occasion and people who listen to michael bolton because they like his hair. i happen to fall into the first category. when i use wind......
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i wont be posting much for the next week or two but i wanted to correct a point in a previous point about being robbed sxsw already has links available to music torrents for sxsw 2005 and sxsw 2006. thats awesome on another note i bought a replacement mp3 player the creative zen touch 40 gig hd player. the pricepoint is great 240 it supports windows media though not .ogg heres a listing of ogg ......
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singapores electric new paper profiles two older indie music fans. while he loved the rebelliousness of the music when he was younger its no longer why he enjoys it. i like the energy of the music but that doesnt necessarily mean i agree with what theyre doing he said. now that im pushing 40 when i see pete doherty babyshambles bad boy i think what is he doing newsweek reports that......
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