Fake Science Remix Contest — Vote now!!
Monday, August 28th, 2006 Posted in Distribution, General Media / Stuff, Music | CommentsA while back I announced the Fake Science and Monkey Love Records Remix contest. Over the last 2 months we were taking submissions and we have now closed the submission process and voting is open to the public! You can ...
Re-education
Wednesday, August 23rd, 2006 Posted in Distribution, General Media / Stuff, Music | CommentsSometimes your initial impression of a service is just off. When I first heard of Magnatune a few years back I thought they were a digital music store that worked with unsigned artists. Too be perfectly honest, they where a ...
Back from the dead…
Monday, August 21st, 2006 Posted in General Media / Stuff, djing | CommentsHello all, I am back. Things have been crazy busy over the last few months both in new work and changing focus. One of my goals when I left Adobe was to spend more time working on the blog and ...
Remix Contest (win an iPod Nano)
Tuesday, May 23rd, 2006 Posted in Distribution, General Media / Stuff, Music | CommentsLast week Monkey Love Records and Fake Science launched our first remix contest, featuring “Stringing Away Revisited” by Robberriff. We have licensed the song under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.5 License which allows you to download the song, hack it ...
To download or not to download?
Thursday, May 18th, 2006 Posted in Distribution, General Media / Stuff, Music | CommentsDo you know what the number 2 digital music store is? If you look at current market reports they say that eMusic owns 9% and therefore is second only to iTunes 80% market share. The interesting thing about ...
Educational Dopeness
Tuesday, May 2nd, 2006 Posted in General Media / Stuff, Music | CommentsYeah, I know dopeness isn’t a word, but whatever. Over at my favorite music info blog, Create Digital Music, Peter posted a link to the Philharmonia orchestra site. What is interesting about this site is they break down ...
The Growth of Internet Music Stars
Thursday, April 6th, 2006 Posted in Distribution, General Media / Stuff, Music | CommentsOver the last year we have been seeing more and more success stories about artists using the internet as a way to establish a fan base. One of the first “breakout” artists was Geoff Byrd. Geoff used Garageband.com ...
Tales from SXSW – Day 4 (the finale)
Sunday, March 19th, 2006 Posted in General Media / Stuff, Music | CommentsThe last day of SXSW has now come and gone and it was a non-stop whirlwind of amazing music. Saturday started out a little later then usual so we grabbed a quick cup a coffee, a snack for breakfast ...
Tales from SXSW – day 3
Saturday, March 18th, 2006 Posted in General Media / Stuff | CommentsThe word of the day: lines. Today was our logistical nightmare of the week; were all our best laid plans came crumbling down due to the convergence of the weekend, St. Patrick’s day and way too many bands we ...
Tales from SXSW – Part 2
Friday, March 17th, 2006 Posted in General Media / Stuff | Commentsyawn oh man its noon and we are rushing to get cleaned up so we can get some grub on at Delaware subs. On Friday’s they make these killer sausage subs that are legend around here. I haven’t ...