News from the Music Industry

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Now while I did preorder the limited edition version through Cd Japan awhile back I didn’t order the regular edition. … While this single was released on June 27th my limited edition won’t arrive till about the middle of next month as it’s part of an order which contains releases t hat won’t be released until that time….

Thu, 28 Jun 2007 23:04:53 EDT

‘The Essential Paul Simon’ Includes 2-CD Set With 36 Of His Greatest Songs
Starpulse News Blog: On June 26, The Essential Paul Simon, a two disc, 36 song set spanning Paul Simon’s extraordinary four-decade career, was released by Warner Bros. Records. The release stands as the single best collection of Simon’s greatest songs, beginning with “Mother And Child Reunion” from his groundbreaking …

CD Release Party and Instore Signing Session - Commercial
CD Release Party and Instore Signing Session - Commercial 5 min 57 sec - Jan 1, 1970 Dangerous Rob is celebrating yet another successful CD release on April 20th at Club Genesis in Tulsa - doors open at 8pm. There will be contests and prizes, as well. FREEDAM Records is hosting an in-store signing session at Starship Records and Tapes (1241 S. Lewis) between 3pm and 5pm on that same day. The CD, Itz a Dangerous World, commemorates its debut with the self-proclaimed radio single, “Itz a Dangerous World,” featuring Coco Jones. While Dangerous Rob is headlining the party, featured opening acts GMC, Road Runna, and Young Husltaz will get things rolling. With his achievements coupled together with his efforts as The General of the exalted Dogg Pound National Clique, Dangerous Rob is forging ahead into new waters.

Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 PST

You can call it the music city of the United Sates as it homes the Grand Ole Opera, the Country Music Hall of Fame and many other such important record labels or the Athens of the south as it has seventeen post secondary educational institutions or the cashville as termed by the famous album of Young Buck or the Nashvegas which reflects the abundant nightlife which the city has. You can call it the way you like but at the end of it Nashville satisfies you with the rich experience it leaves on you during your stay. The music is life here and you may find a life full of music in Nashville. That is why this city was termed as city of music by Queen Victoria of England. Let it be anyway but at the end of it you will love this city.

The city has countless things to offer. And also well complemented by a large number of hotels and vacation resorts which help you to experience this city with every day you stay in here. As a visitor you can find a lot many hotels in the city catering various pockets. But if you are let loose on a tight budget then for sure Nashville has many discount and budget hotels to offer. So it is more than a probability that you will find a right kind of place to plan your vacations with. Some of the regular facilities offered by the hotels in Nashville include air conditioned rooms, car rentals, airport pick and drop facilities, swimming pools, health clubs, spas, restaurants etc. The restaurants here offer several delicacies including continental food which you will find relishing and admired by your taste buds.

IT’S ALL IN YOUR HEAD

Creative’s vision for this leap forward in sound quality is aimed directly at your head…via your headphones. Why headphones? Because Creative’s research revealed that a sizable majority of PC users and gamers listen to content almost exclusively through headphones. That would seem counterintuitive, considering the number of 2.1, 3.1, 5.1, and 7.1 speaker systems on the market, but think about it: Teens don’t want anyone to hear what they’re doing, LAN gamers need headphones to pick up their own aural cues and to cancel out the noise of their surroundings/competitors, and unless you live alone, the odds are your housemates/ spouses/wardens don’t want to be bothered by you blasting Doom 3 demons in glorious 7.1 surround sound cranked up to 11 at 2 a.m.

Creative isn’t the only manufacturer working on headphone surround (see “The Competition” sidebar), but as the company that arguably started and has dominated the soundcard market for some 16 years, it’s the one to beat. Powered by a 3.4GHz CPU capable of 10K MIPS that lets it perform the demanding floating point calculations you pay for in high-end receivers, the X-Fi card is actually three cards in one: a gaming-audio solution, a digital-entertainment product, and a prosumer-caliber audio-creation tool. The X-Fi—which is 24 times as powerful as Creative’s current top-of-the-line Audigy card—is able to do all these things so well because it dynamically throws all its processing muscle behind whichever application you want running at the time—simply pop open the appropriate console and you’re good to go.

THE OUTSIDE WORLD

Perhaps the most striking thing about X-Fi is the Creative Multi-Speaker Surround (CMSS) technology that jerks the sound out of your headphones’ ear cups and into the space around you. The experience is like being perfectly positioned in a room full of speakers. Instead of sound flitting back and forth between the right and left side of your headphones, an ambient field is created, making you feel as if you’ve been dropped into the game world and bringing an intimacy to the game action you didn’t know you were missing. The effect is even more dramatic with music, as it pulls rigid stereo mixes out into the world and erases those dead zones you experience when one side of the headphones is silent.

The positional audio even reflects elevation. Perhaps the most dramatic demo we’ve heard had a helicopter taking off and passing “overhead.” As the chopper lifted off, you could hear the clear but subtle cues indicating how high above you it was as it moved throughout the CMSS airspace and eventually came to a landing. Imagine having that kind of realistic audio in a game like Battlefield 2—actually, you won’t need to imagine it for long, because BF2 is one of the first games to be optimized for X-Fi. Unfortunately, you won’t be able to hear it until the cards start shipping this fall (along with a special bundled version of UT 2004, also optimized for X-Fi).

But don’t let all this optimization talk discourage you, because X-Fi will work with any game, intelligently creating a CMSS environment.

Album Cover Art-Part One
In 1939, Alex Steinweiss was employed at Columbia Records as the first art director for the company and decided to spruce up and repackage vinyl records. We all know the result, album cover art has be…

Mon, 25 Jun 2007 10:56:27 EDT
Hellbilly Wreckhouse Chapter 37 - Mayboula>
Your Podscope hit is at 19:42
There STILL is a WAR against mainstream music. . .It starts here. . .It starts NOW.
Welcome to the new times. You are officially part of the new Hellbilly Mobocracy.
Hello there.
Mighty fine show we have lined up for you. Don’t believe me? Just look at the band list.
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This show also kicks off our “Bamboula all Mayboula […]

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