Lasso your mp3’s id3 metadata; aka How to Harness the Power of Data to Roll Your Own iTunes Mixes (OCD Style)
Now that we got the title of this article out of the way, I’m going to show you how I manage my huge library of music, where the sources range from hard to find, easy to forget, and challenging to define. I really enjoy iTunes because it handles my large database of music with grace...
Top 15 Sources for Live Indie Sessions (mp3s + Videos)
It’s a pleasure when artists give new treatments to their compositions, or a new setting reveals surprising twist in a song. That’s the charm of following a band- admiring their writing as well as their performances. Besides concerts, that’s where ephemeral sessions come to play. You’ve come here because you need to download the best...
Ariel Pink’s Haunted Mp3
Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti, “Round and Round” Rating 4.5 out of 5.0 My iPhone is stuck in the 1960s– or at least that is what someone might think if they listen to my recent playlist. With the wave of ’60s inspired tracks that have been reaching my radar lately, I really have been flooded with...
Best Coast Free mp3 Download…and lolcatz!
Exclusive free download of “Boyfriend” by Best Coast. The album “Crazy for You” was released three days ago. Score: 4.5/5.0 Best Coast has been popping up on most cutting-edge music blogs. Why? Who knows… The song is good though. Not too good, just good. Download it and hear for yourself. Does it meet your standards?...
Free mp3 Last.fm fix
Last.fm serves up free mp3s, and I’ve said so before on other pages. When it first came out there was no search feature and you only knew if you landed on their page or crafted a special heavy google search with advanced operators. Ashlee Simpson’s album was up for a week a long time ago....
Concert Calender + free mp3s = good idea.
Podbop has rolled out with a new way of bringing music to you. They have a list of artists on tour with mostly full length samples of what they sound like. You can also see who is coming into your town and grab a free track or two before you decide to go to the...
Easy batch download for mp3s (betterPropaganda)
Instead of wasting time downloading things by hand, page by page, clicking links generated from javascript, right clicking to save or waiting for each save dialog box, you could be using a download manager to automatically grab certain files from links off of a page. DownThemAll is my choice for Firefox. Let’s say you want...
Jenny, I Got Your Number [mp3s inside]
Two-hit wonders, Tommy Tutone, have a song that is just chock full of power pop melody- 867-5309. I happened to by chance stumble on 16 acceptable high-quality mp3s directly from the band website. (The site is in flash, so be warned.) Navigate to the Songs, then browse the albums for downloads. Lo and behold “Jenny”...
Ultimate List of Free & Legal mp3 Music Downloads
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...
Enable Download for All Myspace mp3s
I discovered a place where you can make any song on myspace downloadable. It works on Firefox and Opera, so if you haven’t yet- ditch Internet Explorer. You also have to download it within the timeframe. Ctrl+S will save the file if it comes up as a popup. [via gHacks] If the link is down,...
Muppet Show Music mp3s
The last post I made was free downloads for Sesame Street songs. This time around, I’m offering songs from two other VHS tapes I own: Fozzie’s Muppet Scrapbook and Muppet Revue. These are Muppet Show skits and segments from the original Muppet Show. I only recorded the musical numbers to mp3 though. Again, you can...
