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Evicted or with no medical insurance, musicians playing their last chorus are saved by the Jazz Foundation (By Nat Hentoff) [Village voice - News] 13/05/2008 Someday, we'll be able to wear one pair of headphones that will be able to patch into any audio source around us--phones, iPods, you name it. If you find this idea disconcerting, don't worry--that day certainly isn't here yet. I've been testing the Genius BT-03A Bluetooth wireless headphones, (...) [Network World] 09/05/2008 Warner Music sees quarterly losses widen after consumers opt for digital music over CDs. [BBC News Americas] 08/05/2008 We all know how music and art was influenced by the hallucenogenic drug - but it also paved the way for organic food and posh chocolate. A charity is launching a global information campaign to warn children about downloading music illegally. Good music, friendship and stunning scenery are hallmarks of the Bay of Islands Country Rock Festival, May 9-11. Dozens of acts from New Zealand and overseas will perform, with street performances adding to the atmosphere. Badges... [nzherald.co.nz - travel] 26/04/2008 Three decades have passed since Rock Against Racism was formed, but did it achieve anything? As high-def DVD players emerge that can output high-def audio in Bitstream format, the Onkyo receiver shines -- delivering perhaps the best soundtrack audio you can find outside of a theater. [ComputerWorld] 24/04/2008 (Source: Premiere Global Services) This white paper compares traditional audio conferencing with VoIP audio conferencing providing background information on VoIP technology. It defines key customer expectations for audio conferencing as well as forward looking (...) [ComputerWorld] 23/04/2008 It's a great device, suited for those with large Web browsing budgets and a love of loud music (but it does have a very annoying opening tune). [ComputerWorld] 17/04/2008 When schoolchildren pick a musical instrument to learn, they are too often influenced by gender stereotypes, says a report. So why don't boys like the flute or girls play the guitar? The head of one of Britain's biggest internet providers attacks the music industry for demanding action on pirates. Apple's iTunes has overtaken Wal-Mart to become the largest music retailer in the US, a study says. [BBC News Americas] 04/04/2008 Apple's iTunes has overtaken Wal-Mart to become the largest music retailer in the US, a study says. The social networking site is starting a music download service. Users will be able to download and listen to songs and video. It is backed by three of the biggest record companies in the world. |