Category: Music

Reviewing the iPod Touch

Since I am one of many who is locked into a Verizon contract until seemingly the end of time, there is little chance of me purchasing an iPhone in the near future. However Apple provides an excellent alternative: the iPod Touch. Read on »

TINHBNL: Radiohead

Before I began to enjoy the large and rewarding library of Radiohead music, I refused to listen to it based on reasons that had very little merit. Sounds like a textbook case of Things I Needlessly Hated, But Now Love. Read on »

Album Review: Cherry Bloom – Secret Sounds

Two of my favorite things in life are great web design and great music. Strangely enough, those two things crossed in my recent discovery of the band Cherry Bloom. Read on »

The Key to Muxtape’s Appeal

The newest site/app to catch fire across the internet is Muxtape, which was launched just days ago. The service allows users to create mixtapes and share them with their friends. What is it about this site that makes it so much fun to use? Read on »

Jimmy Eat World and Paramore Coming to RIT

It may be a little surprising to some, but RIT actually does hold major concerts with actual artists. In a way I feel it is my duty to promote the next concert, because it is one I will be attending. Read on »

Album Review: MGMT – Oracular Spectacular

As my last post on last.fm mentioned, I have been discovering several new artists lately. One of the newly discovered bands that has caught my attention is MGMT. The band is out there in terms of sound, but their first album is original and entertaining enough to warrant further inspection. Read on »

The New (More Useful) last.fm

On January 23rd, 2008, the popular music site last.fm added the functionality to stream music from all the major music labels. When I first heard this news, I did not think much of it. Who streams music anymore? Most listeners have MP3s ripped from a purchased disc, or tracks they have obtained through iTunes. As it turns out, I was very wrong. Read on »

In My iTunes: January 2008

For some reason it seems the amount of music one listens to increases exponentially in college. I have been running iTunes almost constantly lately. Here are some of the albums that are in my current rotation. Read on »