Honestly, when I first heard Editors I didn’t think much of them. I thought they sounded a lot like Interpol, who sounds a lot like Joy Division, and their guitar hooks had the spirit of early U2. But I went and saw them anyway, and I was quickly hooked. Editors’ live show never disappoints, and [...]
Some weeks are a blur. Too much work, too little time and such. But this was a very good week. For starters, all of my projects at work are going reasonably well. I’ve restructured a few things about how we work together as a team on projects, and so far, things are going swimmingly. For [...]
Apple certainly pulled out all the stops today with a full new line of iPods. But realistically speaking, it’s all moot to me since I have an 8GB iPhone that I love (and I mean a lasting love, a love that grows over time) and a 60GB iPod Video for longer trips. Plus, I’m locked [...]
Isn’t winter supposed to be the slow season for agencies? When clients take a few weeks to ramp up after the holidays and figure out their budgets for the new year? Years ago I can remember using the first month of the year to catch up on books and tutorials I had been meaning to [...]
Because I’ve been busy, I’m going to be a little slow on my reflective 2006 posts. But 2006 was another great year for music and there are albums that I need to give some recognition to. In addition to being lucky enough to have heard these albums, I was fortunate enough to see a few [...]
I love iTunes, but let’s face facts. Sound check, the feature that is supposed to make sure that the volume of all the tracks in my entire library are normalized, is less than stellar in it’s execution. It’s particularly noticeable when listening to the adjusted songs on the iPod, or through my new Alpine CDE-9852 [...]