Rich can Rock!

04.17.2007 by Mark Forman

Hey major props to my boy Rich Palmer(SL: Rich Desoto) and of Audio Gumshoe Podcast (cool name, huh). He came up with killer rocking song for inclusion in Second Life part of Hutch's 50/50/50 tour for 7th Son book 3. In fact, made old Hutch squirt some tears in my Skype window... heh. Good news: [...]


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Ready for the World?

04.17.2007 by Mark Forman

Want join the viral internet video conversation but don't know how to get started? Then Make Internet TV is for you. Use with Democracy open source CC published player.


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Platinum Jamendo-Woot!

03.28.2007 by Mark Forman

I use Jamendo from time to time since entire catalogue is free and  all CC licensed. I received e-mail from them today that they have reached their 1 millionth download of their albums (almost said record-it is a digital album and record I guess). Kudos Jamendo on getting out so much music  to so many [...]


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The more things change…

03.26.2007 by Mark Forman

dr. motte The more things change the more they stay the same(or in this case recycle). The music business is becoming a singles oriented affair (consumer-friendly freedom of choice model) shifting away from the album format(push model record company forces consumer to buy collection of songs for bundled sale). In essence the listening of recorded music has [...]


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It’s Kind of “Touch and Go”

09.19.2006 by Mark Forman

This was a very informative article about Chicago's fine indie record label-Touch and Go. Many of the bands and genres represented here were off of my radar screen. Not any more. Here is link for the Pitchfork article-Happy 25th T&G!. link


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Five Years: 9/11/06

09.12.2006 by Mark Forman

Qai's Dad, Arnel I'm not going to say much here because I already said what I had to say in the podcast. However I would like to say how very proud I am of the NYC Police and Fire Departments and the people of NYC during that time of crisis and insanity, and how they showed [...]


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Heads Up

09.06.2006 by Mark Forman

Hey Peeps-will be doing a SongStory look for it tomorrow. Also the artwork above is for new podcast I'll be doing with Jean MoShang from Chill Dynasty fame. He'll be playing and talking about numerous remixes he's done. Expect some interviews with other electronic/remix musicians in future episodes. Located my good buddy from college days (Saito-san) [...]


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Message from the Shogunate

09.03.2006 by Mark Forman

foxglove Wasup Leguppers? I feel filled with love (and some caffeine too, and definitely MUSIC). So just writing to say I appreciate the increasing feedback from you friends all over the globe, and particularly those from Pluto. We will avenge you Plutons-the "slam" was unexpected and we'll continue the sonic barrage on those eggheads until [...]


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Funky But Chic

09.02.2006 by Mark Forman

 Poagao Well friends the Big Easy is still around a year after Katrina tried to beat her down. A lot of changes have occurred some good, others not so optimal. I recite a RATM song as poem and share some thoughts, mention Frank's Place. Music selection is funky and soulful in honor of it's teacher: [...]


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Barlow to MPAA: Don’t Worry, Be Happy, and Lose the P2P War

08.25.2006 by Mark Forman

BBC News recently recorded a debate about P2P between MPAA President Dan Glickman and EFF Co-Founder John Perry Barlow. Watch the whole thing here, and don't miss another classic Barlow quote: "The good news is that you guys have managed to buy every major legislative body in the planet, but you know the problem is, the [...]


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