For his forthcoming fourth album The Midsummer Station, Owl City’s Adam Young did something he has never done before: he collaborated with co-producers, co-writers, and other artists. The album is a culmination of crisp, finely-tuned vocals, and explosive pop tunes that will delight the moment they hit.
I got to speak with my buddy William Beckett about his tour with HelloGoodbye / Relient K, his brand new EP (part 2 of 3) and just overall ballin in general.
Since 1995 the Vans Warped Tour has brought hundreds of bands all around the country right into fans’ backyards. For many music lovers, the hype of Warped eclipses every other day of the year.
The Sonshine Music Festival is the annual Christian Music event held in Willmar, Minnesota and sports a bevy of incredible acts for 2010.
The last time Paramore hit the road to support its Brand New Eyes album, it was a less-than-smooth trip.
Get out your flat iron, your headband and your neon t-shirt, it’s time to party — Texas power-pop style.
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Season 3, Episode 2. Originally Aired February 15, 2007 on idobi Radio. Music from Relient K, The Early November, Bloc Party, Boys Like Girls, Cute Is What We Aim For, Metro Station, Hi-Standard, and Joey Cape and Tony Sly.
Music company EMI Group PLC – home of The Rolling Stones and Coldplay – has been talking with online retailers about possibly selling its entire digital music catalog in MP3 format without copy protection, the Wall Street Journal reported Friday, citing numerous people familiar with the matter. The MP3 format, which can be freely copied and played on virtually any device, would allow consumers to play music purchased from any online store on any digital music device. Currently, music purchased at Apple Inc.’s iTunes Store, for example, is wrapped in Apple’s proprietary version of Digital Rights Management technology known as… Read more »
In a rare open letter from CEO Steve Jobs on Tuesday, Apple urged record companies to abandon digital rights management technologies. The letter, posted on Apple’s Web site and titled “Thoughts on Music,” is a long examination of Apple’s iTunes and what the future may hold for the online distribution of copy-protected music. In the letter, Jobs says Apple was forced to create a DRM system to get the world’s four largest record companies on board with the iTunes Store. But there are alternatives, Jobs wrote. Apple and the rest of the online music distributors could continue down a DRM… Read more »
