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Turn Yourself Into a Musician with Aviary
Aviary is as “happy as a lark” to introduce their new music service, which they have code-named Roc. You apparently don’t need to have any musical ability at all to create music and beats from scratch inside of your browser. You’ll be able to simulate fifty different instruments and sounds. The instrument sounds available range [...]
How to Convert Cassettes to MP3
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed One of the first pieces of hardware I ever remember lusting after was a cassette player. I was pretty young back then, and a cassette player was innovative! As I got a little older, making “mix tapes” for girls you liked [...]
Where to Find MP3s of New Music Releases
Amazon MP3 has a wide selection of popular new MP3 albums for music fans of any genre from rock to hip hop, country, jazz, and beyond. This month, they’re celebrating indie rock with a well-crafted list of the 100 Greatest Indie Rock Albums of All Time and over 100 free songs from 12 Indie Label [...]
Holophonic Sounds
Put on your headphones and check out these MP3s: Chris, Scott Lencl here (scolen3 to the chat room). I came across some pretty amazing technology I thought you would like to see, or listen to in this case. Its called holophonics, a type or binaural audio recording. Basically, two microphones placed on a dummy humans [...]
How to Manage your MP3 Files and Tags
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Monit wrote: “This is a Top 5 list on how to fix up a messy music library. Maybe it’s just the organization freak in me, but I can’t stand it when I see a bunch of music files with missing or [...]
How to Deal with Media and MP3 Players while Driving
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed I’m the same as you… I take my iPhone everywhere with me. I’m sure most of you have your phones and MP3 players in your cars with you, as well. We’ve all heard of the potential dangers of using these devices [...]
To Buy a Zune
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed You may be trying to decide exactly what type of .mp3 player is best for you. Here are some reasons sent in by a community member, listing why he prefers the Zune. FM Radio Not many other media players have this [...]
Top 5 Things to do With a Broken iPod
Click to Play I’m always looking for your top 5 ideas, tips and tricks. Sonya sent me an email with the top 5 things you can with a bricked iPod. Let’s face it, wouldn’t you want to keep it around and use it for something else? It’s a fashion statement! Use it as a stress [...]
Top 5 iPod Ideas
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed I love getting your emails with your Top 5 tips, tricks, ideas and suggestions… whether they are Technology related or not. Tonight, I wanted to share a community members’ recommendations for improving an iPod. Personally, I think most other Mp3 players [...]
Normalizing MP3 Volume Levels
Chris | Live Tech Support | Video Help | Add to iTunes http://live.pirillo.com/ -Hopefully my volume stays the same during each of my videos. I try to moderate the volume, so it’s always near the same. A community member wonders if there are any good solutions for editing MP3s to equalize their volume. I threw [...]
MP3 Album Art
Click Image to Play Video http://live.pirillo.com/ – Shadow noticed that a few of his podcasts were showing up with full icons instead of generic MP3 icons. So, how do you do that? Embedding the album art is the image that’s inside the MP3 file. The easiest way on Windows is by using a piece of [...]
How to Convert Vinyl to MP3
I’ve been thinking about getting an Ion LP-Ripping Turntable with USB Output to digitize all the albums from my childhood. Then again, it may be just as easy to find someone local to my parents (in the Des Moines, Iowa area) to convert the LP records to high-quality MP3 for us. Convert vinyl to disc [...]
I’m Not Buying a Zune!!!
d00d! I can’t wait! I’m not going to buy a Zune tomorrow! I’m going to bed early tonight so that I can get up late tomorrow (and avoid going to stores altogether, so that I can be sure that I won’t buy a Zune). Are you not buying a Zune? We can start up a [...]
Call Connected Thru The NSA
You heard it here first: “Call connected thru the NSA. Complete transmission thru the NSA. Suspending your rights for the duration of the permanent war.”
Barenaked Stephen
A few weeks ago, I got a note from a guy. At first, I thought it was junk – turned out to be a barenaked goldmine. Barenaked Ladies man, Stephen Page, has completed “The Vanity Project” and they’ve got the first single available on the site: That’s All, That’s All. Don’t ask me why they [...]
