Archive for March, 2010

Who Owns The Words? There’s No Such Thing as Originality Anyway..

Sunday, March 28th, 2010

Author Helene Hegemann
“As Adam Smith observed, the two commodities absolutely necessary for short-term human survival – air and water – are virtually free. From a survivalist viewpoint then, everything beyond air, water, and berries and nuts can be considered a luxury good. Do you recall the luxury good of milk, in bottles, delivered to your [...]

To Have And To Hold – Celebrating Vinyl Records

Friday, March 26th, 2010

SXSW Thoughts and Thanks To The Local Austin Crew

Thursday, March 25th, 2010

Moonrats – one of my new discoveries at SXSW. Photo by: Vaneesa Campbell
When you hang out with the locals in Austin during SXSW you get an entirely different perspective, being away from the madness and all. Of course, the first things the locals bring up is that they’re pissed over the price of beer getting [...]

Serena-Maneesh Live Tonight at Berbatis Portland – Free Tickets

Thursday, March 25th, 2010

This is the new video from Serena-Maneesh. I have two free tickets for tonight’s show [Thursday March 25th], just check my Twitter stream to try and win them.
Serena-Maneesh – I Just Want To See Your Face

Warpaint Live At SXSW

Wednesday, March 24th, 2010

Thom Yorke And Flying Lotus MP3

Wednesday, March 24th, 2010

And The World Laughs With You – Flying Lotus with Thom Yorke
Props to Urb.

Social Networks, Privacy and The New Obscurity

Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010

Very briefly here are a few things I learned at this year’s SXSWi Conference – 1. SXSWi may have already jumped the shark. This year the conference appeared to be packed with people who felt that they had to be there or that the idea of a once-a-year party was too much to pass up. [...]

Context-Removal Machine: SXSW 2010

Sunday, March 21st, 2010

Guest post by Roy Christopher.
Having never been and having skipped the bedlam of SXSW last year (the first since I moved to Austin), I decided I’d jump in with both feet this year. I registered for the Interactive side and just hoped my music friends could take care of me on the Music side. [...]