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Archive - July, 2007

Antiperspirant is No Sweat

Sunday, July 29th, 2007

I have given a lot of thought lately about antiperspirant. Most people don’t give it any thought and others might have some shifty knowledge about it. I’m the person that enjoys new information and likes to learn. Unfortunately, there are certain things I’d like to know about but lacks no definitive information. What I was [...]

Uncheck All Items in iTunes Library

Wednesday, July 25th, 2007

Someone recently contacted me with this question and I figured I’d share it with everyone. They found me from a search from organizing checked items for iTunes.
What I am about to show you how to do isn’t very new, but it is a trick that might come in handy in cases that require desperate measures. [...]

Obscure CDs: Heartbreak Town by The Stand

Tuesday, July 24th, 2007

Every now and then I am going to review an obscure, rare, or under appreciated piece of music that can be found in discount racks or elsewhere for dirt cheap. Think of these as Amazon steals (but nothing illegal), complete with personal notes or cool background info.
This first one I’d like to share is Heartbreak [...]

Google Key Words Don’t Unlock Doors

Monday, July 23rd, 2007

SEO and keyword ranking is a big deal to white collar internerds, but I look at it as an arbitrary location up to google to shuffle around. I don’t need to be on the front page for the search 11 best 2007 (notice the permalink to that page is /ten-best-places-to-search-free-music/, although I changed the [...]

Fixed and Smart Playlist Ideas

Friday, July 20th, 2007

As described at the end of my guide to online music, here’s are some playlists that will give you the power tools to organize your music better like a power user.
Smart Playlists
Top 100 Played
Limit to 100 items selected by most often played
I listen to post rock and instrumental stuff while sleeping sometimes, so I exclude [...]

How to Manage Your Digital Music Library

Monday, July 16th, 2007

(If you have a short attention span and don’t care much for commentary, skip this paragraph and go straight to the five steps for the online music lover)
Years ago, it was harder to find out more detailed information about songs and their writers without searching catalogs, or finding related articles or interviews, or talking with [...]

Ultimate List of Free & Legal mp3 Music Downloads

Wednesday, July 11th, 2007

I have found so much music for free that I can’t fit it all on my iPod. There is just too much out there. And the best thing about it is nobody gets in trouble for breaking the law if you have permission, although there are some organizations that want to restrict your musical freedom [...]

Download Songs Legally without DRM

Saturday, July 7th, 2007

DRM Free Music Search is a new tool that combines many sources for legal song purchases. It combines eMusic, Audio Lunchbox, and other independent stores that carry DRM-free songs by artists who are not signed by the major labels. If you use the iTunes store, chances are you have files with restrictions placed on their [...]

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