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Just when I think record labels don’t get it, they go and prove that they REALLY don’t get it

10 Aug 2009

It’s called CMX. It’s not by itself either. CMX is a knee-jerk reaction to a project Apple us supposedly calling “Cocktail.” The premise is to package additional content into what would represent a digital album. You would of course get the music, but also liner notes, photos, videos, lyrics and the like. The goal [...]

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Tags: Apple, Music

Music 2.0? Musicians are the new bloggers

In: Music

14 May 2009

Before we get started, I want to clearly define something. The Music Industry, as protected by the RIAA, is largely considered as the business of music: Record Labels, Concert Promoters, Merchandising, Distribution and the like. Ironically there is a huge piece missing from the traditional definition, the artist.
Key #1: If you are an artist, never [...]

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Tags: Music, Recording

The utterly amazing Guitar Rig 3 by Native Instruments

In: Music

10 Feb 2009

I am going to pre-warn my readers that this might be the most overly indulgent, completely butt kissing, over the top glowing review I have ever written. Recently I purchased Guitar Rig 3: Software Edition (*more on why that was a mistake later) and I have to admit to being completely and totally smitten [...]

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Tags: Music

Scoring Test Sample

In: Music

20 Aug 2008

So I am working on some music for Dawngrrl’s video project and here is my first clip. It’s supposed to be dark and industrial, kind of a movie intro/outro credits thing. Think intro to Seven or House on Haunted Hill. All Logic Studio.
[Audio clip: view full post to listen]

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Tags: Logic, Music

The Return of Motley Crue: The Saints of Los Angeles

In: Music

25 Jun 2008

You caught me, guilty pleasure, what can I say. The last few weeks have been like a walk down Crue memory lane to me. It probably all started almost a year ago when my sister turned me on to the new The Heroin Diaries Soundtrack CD and connected book The Heroin Diaries: A Year in [...]