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Links for 7.10.08: 80s cover songs, swastikas online, the ad-supported future…
*Analysis: Silicon Alley Insider’s take on ad-supported music’s chances. (Not great.) *Music: You can now get exclusive music tracks (legally) from Limewire. *Festivals: There are a lot of...
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Links for 7.16.08: Music+Politics, Kanye’s ghost, Barenaked busts…
*Politics: Wyclef, Kanye and N.E.R.D. are all lined up to perform in Denver at the time of the Democratic National Convention. [the daily swarm] (See previous listenerd post for DNC tunes.) *Songs:...
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Links for 7.20.08: Avril’s “Girlfriend,” Improving Shakespeare, Girl Talk in...
*YouTube: It is done. Avril Lavigne’s “Girlfriend” has passed “The Evolution of Dance” on YouTube’s all-time most-watched list. The oligarchs are on top again and all is right with the world. Some...
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Links for 9.29.08: Timbaland roars, Britney bangs, and the coming DEPRESSION?
*Green: Conscientious bands are putting out carbon neutral CDs. I have long thought that a network of biodiesel fuel providers with pumps at regional nightclubs is one of the few winning business...
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Video: Britney Spears’“Womanizer”
Greasy! [everywhere] Tagged: britney spears, greasy, music, video, womanizer
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Breaking: Britney Spears is on Twitter
Right when I leave everyone’s favorite microblogging platform, Britney joins? Really? A samples (from the only tweet that appears to have been “written” by Britney herself): “Can’t wait to release my...
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Musicians who Twitter
(*Updated November 3, 2009.) I made Twitter list here. As everyone knows, Twitter’s people search was non-existent until just recently, and is mediocre even now. Given that, I compiled a VERY SHORT...
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Links for 3.22.09: Cassette tape art, Quietube, James Joyce…
*Art: Cassette tape portraits will blow your mind into smithereens. If you are not already crazy. [neatorama] *Visualize: Your life in dots – a visualization wherein each day of the average Americans’...
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Video: Lily Allen covers “Womanizer” with Lindsay Lohan
[vvc] Tagged: britney spears, hollywood, lilly allen, lily allen, lindsay lohan, lindsey lohan, los angeles, music, video, wiltern, womanizer, youtube
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Video: “If U Seek Amy” in sign language
Previously, I posted a YouTube video of Rihanna’s “Disturbia” rendered in sign language. Now comes the sign language video for the Britney Spears song “If U Seek Amy,” which presented unique challenges...
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Links for 4.8.09: Hype Machine, online attribution, letter from T.S. Eliot…
*Digital music: Hype Machine’s Anthony Volodkin talks about whether Hype Machine is bad for music. “We probably did play a role in the growth and attention that music blogs have received. This changes...
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Links for 9.8.09: Lucinda weds, Britney covers, Hornby namechecks
*Weddings: Lucinda Williams is getting married in Minneapolis – actually, she’s getting married on stage at First Avenue, to former Best Buy executive Tom Overby. [mnspeak] *Television: Former Defamer...
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