I think everyone needs a little Hammer-time every now and then. Looks like I’m gonna be getting some of my own on Twitter. Less than an hour after I wrote about MC Hammer’s new search engine on Search Engine Land, this arrived in my In box.
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Coldplay has a new album coming out next week, Mylo Xyloto, which I’ve learned should be pronounced MY-lo ZY-luh-to. The album artwork is pretty interesting (no clue if the music will be) and they’re doing something pretty clever to get fans to talk about the album and help promote: a simple online tool that creates [...]
Read more →That’s me on the DJ table spinning Don Henley’s “The Boys Of Summer” to a room full of happy music lovers. I’m in a room dedicated to 80s songs on Turntable.fm, and I’m completely addicted to this site. If you love music and social networking, you’ll probably love Turntable.fm. The DJs take turns playing one [...]
Read more →I saw Collective Soul in Idaho a little more than a year ago. It was a good show, but I was fighting my first bout of vertigo and probably shouldn’t have made the six-hour round trip to see them. I couldn’t make it through the whole show; wasn’t feeling well and got a little dizzy. [...]
Read more →I tweeted that a couple hours ago, right after hearing “Use Somebody” by Kings of Leon, “Tom Sawyer” by Rush, and two Who songs in a row — “Eminence Front” and “Baba O’Riley.” Awesome. It led to some fun conversations with others on Twitter about workout songs; Blake Thompson asked me to post my playlist, [...]
Read more →When I was at the gym this afternoon, before I had put in my iPod earbuds, I heard U2′s “Beautiful Day” on one of the local classic rock radio stations. No complaints from me, of course, but really … how old does a song have to be to be called “classic rock”? “Beautiful Day” was [...]
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