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.

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?

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.

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.

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 [...]

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.

Over the last few months I have slowly listened to the entire Radiohead catalog of music. This is after years of needlessly ripping on the band without ever listening to them. I fell in love with their sound, and thought it would be fitting to document my thoughts on their studio albums. [...]

The music industry has been in a transitional state over the last several years as distribution moved into a digital realm. Music giant iTunes has become the most popular choice for those who purchase albums and songs online, but its use of DRM gives many users a headache. What does this have to [...]