February 24th, 2008
When Apple introduced iPod to the public in October 2001, people aren’t aware that they are actually purchasing an engaging electronic gadget that could change their lives forever. The music industry took a hundred and eighty degrees turn when mp3 players began making high sales. The results? iPod became a household name, a gadget that promotes t
he need for interactive media and an accessory that’s considered a must-have.
Why do people love iPod? Its portability, convenience, manageability, sleek-design and innovative technology offers Apple iPod user an all-in-one package. It’s a mobile handy gadget for music lovers, thus, a state-of-the-art for youths especially. We love downloading songs and videos on our iPods although we must be aware of the consequences of free downloading iPod music.
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November 25th, 2007
Online sheet music is going to come with a price tag, but when you buy this way, you are usually getting sheet music that is very accurate, and you know it has come from a legal source. If you aren’t sure that the online sheet music you have is legal, search around for the copyright. Remember that even when you buy a set, you may have to pay money to make copies of it. When you are getting online sheet music for use in a band, or at a school for example, you have to pay attention to the specifics of what you can do with it and what you cannot.
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November 14th, 2007
As the holiday season approaches, presents is foremost in everyone’s mind. The subject of cheap Christmas gifts is a rather tough one and certainly varies from person to person. What some folks want to receive on Christmas, others do not. This is why it’s wise to consider your family as an individual unit. Think about the things they like and the cheap Christmas gifts they would most likely enjoy.
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May 16th, 2007
As a musician you probably tend to focus most of your energy on creating music rather than getting too involved in all the business aspects. Regardless, one of the most important things you should remember to do is copyright your music so that it’s not possible for others to use it for profit without first getting your permission…
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March 31st, 2007
Music licensing is very important for almost any musician. Its especially important for a serious musician, whether he play jazz, rock and roll, folk, or even classical or some other genre. It is crucial for a musician to keep his rights, and that means licensing and copyrighting his work properly. If you right a particularly successful song, some one else might want to license your music from you, and that means big bucks for you. I had a friend once, a classically trained violinist. Even though he rarely composed songs, one day he decided to enter a contest to compose a hit new piece of music for a commercial for a popular fast food chain which shall remain nameless.
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November 1st, 2006
VIA Technologies, Inc., a leading innovator and developer of silicon chip technologies and PC platform solutions, today announced the unique “Couples, Computers & Gaming” event to be held in San Francisco on Saturday 11th November, a comprehensive look at the interaction of couples and gaming as the industry adapts to create, develop and promote games.
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October 12th, 2006
Mobile Phones have become a part of everyday life with more and more people enjoying the service and extra freedom they provide. Their popularity has prompted BB Shopping – a leading UK online store to offer mobile phone accessories as gift items at discounted rates to our customers.
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August 28th, 2006
The MP3 arms race between manufacturers is fought on many levels. Some try to achieve status in the race for memory to get the consumer who wants to store their entire music library, some try for the athletic type who need a durable player, and others try to get the consumer who wants the extras (video, etc.).
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August 9th, 2006
If you haven’t been on myspace or myspace music you are quickly becoming the minority. Myspace.com is one of the fastest growing social networking sites online-with 50 million members and growing. One of the more prominent features of the site is myspace music. This feature is part of a growing internet trend to introduce new bands and artists in a way that is unbiased and open to everyone. In the music industry, the “labels” are very concerned about promoting their artists and excluding others. That is just good business sense. But, in the highly competitive music industry there are hundreds and thousands of musicians just waiting to be noticed. This is where a site like myspace music comes in. Myspace music and sites like it are a great forum for a band or solo artist to get their sound out there and noticed.
What types of music will you find on a site like myspace music? You will find everything from Christian to Heavy Metal and all the sounds in between. This is because any artist can upload their songs to the site.
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August 8th, 2006
Box Building
Each type of sub requires it’s own type of box. If a sub is installed in a box larger or smaller than what it is supposed to, it will sound distorted/bad and could be destroyed. Boxes can be built in many shapes, but it is important that the box volume is calculated accurately to achieve maximum performance.
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March 28th, 2006
This is a great article about Online CD Stores.
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Online CD stores are one of the greatest aspects of the internet in my opinion. I could spend days doing nothing but surfing through different online CD stores and looking for some new music…
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March 25th, 2006
If you’re looking for that home theater system that won’t break the bank, hop online and see what’s out there. While it can be beneficial to check out the products in person, choose to buy them online. I guarantee you will save some bucks. With the Internet you can sort through all of the websites that offer home theater systems and more.
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March 22nd, 2006
Burn Music
Burn Music
When you burn music and get all those favorite songs on a single CD, you’ve likely saved yourself some bucks by not purchasing all the different CDs by different artists
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March 7th, 2006
What is music? All sounds are comprised of sound waves. What distinguishes music from other sound waves is the manner in which the sound waves vibrate and decrease from loud to soft. Dropping a metal pan on the floor presents jarring, erratic vibrations. Striking a note on a piano chord presents a softer more uniform and smooth transition from loud to soft. Obviously, a musical note is going to be much more pleasant to the ear.
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February 8th, 2006
Article about Music Licensing
Every time a restaurant, movie theatre, radio station, super market, or mall plays a song that they themselves didn?t produce, there was a music licensing agreement that allowed them to do so legally. From the perspective of the parties involved in making the music, these licensing agreements are the only things that protect what they spent so much time and money making.Full article on Music Licensing
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