Back in the day, we used to listen to vinyl and 8-track tapes. Soon after, our music was delivered on compact cassette tapes, then CDs. For a time, there were Super Audio CDs and even DVD-Audio. These are only physical media formats, mind you. This doesn't take into account the evolution of digital media formats over the years from MIDI to low-fidelity WAV files, to RealMedia, to MP3, M4A, and the various lossless formats. Changing in step with all of these different formats is the quality and clarity of the audio.
I began listening to music on vinyl and cassette
Posts Tagged ‘iTunes’
New Release: Tristan Clopet (Name It What You Want)
Nothing screams summer louder than Florida beaches; to be more specific, I should say Miami beaches. I know Will Smith had his vision of Miami and I have mine, so let’s keep it that way. Rather than send yours truly on assignment to the Sunshine State, a piece of it came to visit me from our friend Tristan Clopet. You may remember him from his Purple EP; well, he’s back with a fresh album that does well for driving around in the sun.
I recall saying that Tristan was a mix of Jeff Buckley’s vocals and Red Hot Chili
I recall saying that Tristan was a mix of Jeff Buckley’s vocals and Red Hot Chili
We Used to Love Our Music
Music as a personal hobby has become a different beast over the past few decades. It used to be that when you wanted a particular song or wanted to support a particular band, you ran out to the record store and got their album. We used to hang out in record shops; we'd talk to other people about what bands we preferred and what their message was. We used to love our music.
The marketing execs and music industry monkey-suit men grabbed music by the throat and took what used to be an art-form and battered it until it became
The marketing execs and music industry monkey-suit men grabbed music by the throat and took what used to be an art-form and battered it until it became
Rock (band) Radio
Alex Chilton is best known for performing with The Box Tops back in the 60s, their song “The Letter” is pretty recognizable on any oldies radio station. However, many have felt his influence throughout the course of music history, including The Replacements. They penned a song, titled “Alex Chilton”, in direct tribute to one of their heroes. Up until I bought Rock Band 2 for the Xbox in August, I had no idea such a song existed or who Alex Chilton actually was in relation to the world. Within the last week I heard “Alex Chilton” on the airwaves, and
iTunes “Insurance”
Make sure you take good care of your music.
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