Posts Tagged “Music”

Support your customers

By | February 28, 2011

This has nothing to do with technology, but everything to do with community. It’s about helping artists, while also supporting your customers. When we were in Austin a couple of weekends ago, for a very much overdue long weekend away (without the kids). I noticed a nice way to help some neighborhood musicians. There’s a [...]

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Sharing my stuff with Tumblr

By | January 29, 2010

Tumblr rules. There, I said it. I really love it. Here’s how Tumblr describes their free service: Tumblr lets you effortlessly share anything. Post text, photos, quotes, links, music, and videos, from your browser, phone, desktop, email, or wherever you happen to be. You can customize everything, from colors, to your theme‘s HTML. We used Tumblr [...]

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Buy a T-shirt, Get an Album

By | June 17, 2009

I heard today that Mos Def’s incredible new album, The Ecstatic, is available for free to people who buy a T-shirt. What a cool idea! This is a pretty clever approach at selling music merchandise. Pitchfork writes: Selling albums these days is hard! So the music/fashion company Invisible DJ, working with the fashion designer LnA, [...]

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I Think My Friend Killed His Girlfriend

By | February 25, 2009

My best buddy in Toronto is an incredibly gifted musician named Alistair Christl. His new video has me a little troubled, because I think he may have knocked off his lover, Little Jane Mary. Have a look and see for yourself. If you enjoy the song please consider picking up his self-published CD, Unmarked Grave. [...]

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