June 2009
29 posts
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-6-28) →
Kings of Leon (133)
Grizzly Bear (46)
Michael Jackson (43)
Notorious B.I.G. (15)
The Jackson 5 (12)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
List of Synths Used In Thriller
ericmortensen:
Yamaha CS-80
Roland Jupiter 8 (x3)
NED Synclavier II
DK Synergy
Roland Jupiter 4
Roland MC-4 microcomposer/sequencer
Yamaha GS-1 FM synth
Oberheim Four-Voice
SCI Prophet 5 (x2)
Yamaha CE20 FM preset synth
Yamaha portasound keyboard
Roland VP-330 vocoder/strings
Bode Vocoder
E-mu Emulator I
Minimoogs
Linn LM-1
Roland TR-808
Linndrum (LM-2)
(via matrixsynth)
WatchThis is a playlist of NYC bands that I’m currently listening to. There is a great rock scene happening in Brooklyn these days… I keep expecting it to break into the mainstream like grunge.
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-6-21) →
Jets to Brazil (81)
Dirty Projectors (55)
Modest Mouse (35)
Nirvana (30)
Bob Marley (30)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
WatchA playlist of new music suggestions by Fred Wilson. I’m enjoying the listen and tempted to do my own.
France Changes “Three-Strikes” to Judge Ordering... →
The Council determined that only a judge, and not a govt agency such as the Haute Autorité pour la Diffusion des Oeuvres et la Protection des droits sur Internet (HADOPI), which was to be responsible for disconnecting users under the “Creation and Internet” law, could do so.
The French govt was initially taken aback by the ruling, though I can’t understand how considering the EU Parliament even...
Study: Piracy Does Not Deter the Production of... →
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-6-14) →
Grizzly Bear (45)
The Decemberists (22)
Arcade Fire (15)
Dirty Projectors (13)
Death Cab for Cutie (7)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Interview: Jack Conte, Internet musician →
A quick and worthwhile read.
The Dirty Projectors - Stillness Is The Move
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-6-7) →
Green Day (53)
The Beatles (9)
Grizzly Bear (6)
The Decemberists (1)
Johnny Cash (1)
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“Besides their dedication to their art, most [of those participating in Dark Was...”
– David Byrne
'The BOSS ACT rewrites rules for concert ticket... →
“Rep. Bill Pascrell (D-8th Dist.) will announce federal legislation intended to overhaul the concert ticket industry and improve fans’ chances of scoring tickets to their favorite acts.
The BOSS ACT (Better Oversight of Secondary Sales and Accountability in Concert Ticketing) [which is a clever acronym based on Bruce Springsteen’s nickname] will require primary ticket sellers to...
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-5-31) →
The Decemberists (126)
The Pharcyde (65)
The National (27)
Joy Division (26)
Arcade Fire (26)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz