2007 November | Puddlegum - Part 2
Chris Walla: Field Manual...
Posted by Flick in News on 11 14th, 2007 | 7 Comments
Chris Walla’s solo album is set for a release on January 29 via Barsuk Records, and information about the album is beginning to surface… in spite of the Homeland Security’s attempt to quiet his voice. Sing Again, the first single for Field Manual, has been released to the blogging community. Chris... 
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Peace On Earth: A Charity Holiday Album...
Posted by Flick in News on 11 14th, 2007 | No Comments
It’s Hard to Find a Friend music blog is releasing a Christmas benefit album, Peace on Earth: A Charity Holiday Album. Peace on Earth is sold as a digital download via E-Junkie for $7, and every penny goes toward Toys for Tots. The album is made up of eighteen tracks, and include artists such as... 
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Cat Power: to release Jukebox of covers...
Posted by Flick in News on 11 13th, 2007 | No Comments
Chan Marhall has a passion for covering classic folk songs, and on January 22 she will release her second album of covers, Jukebox, on Matador Records. Cat Power entered the studio to share her interpretation of twelve songs that were originally tracked to tape by the likes of Frank Sinatra, Liza Minelli,... 
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The Puddlegum Tape for Facebook...
Posted by Flick in Puddlegum on 11 11th, 2007 | 3 Comments
Do you have a Facebook account? If you do, consider adding The Puddlegum Tape to your profile. The Puddlegum tape is a Facebook application that displays the latest posts from the Puddlegum indie music journal. It’s an interactive widget that includes your own Puddlegum tape wall. The Puddlegum... 
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Sufjan Stevens: Christmas Contest...
Posted by Fernanda Alcantara in News on 11 11th, 2007 | 1 Comment
Sufjan Stevens is running a contest for the holiday season by challenging fans to write an original Christmas song, record it and send it in to his label, Asthmatic Kitty. They will pick a winner, and that person will trade rights to their song for rights to a new Sufjan Christmas song. “Just... 
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Radiohead celebrates, and streams video ...
Posted by Flick in News on 11 9th, 2007 | 1 Comment
Two months after In Rainbows was released, Radiohead streamed live videos of the band celebrating, djing, and performing several of their songs. The band performed Jigsaw Falling Into Place, with video cameras attached to helmets, as Thom Yorke sang into an EV RE20 microphone. Reckoner followed, as well... 
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Last.fm: Audio Fingerprinting and Artist...
Posted by Flick in News on 11 9th, 2007 | 14 Comments
Last.fm began offering Audio Fingerprinting on August 29, to recognize and properly classify each track submitted to their enormous database. Within 24 hours, Last.fm received over one million fingerprints from their users, or 42 fingerprints per second. Last.fm coined the term Audioscrobbling, their... 
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Tim Festival 2007: Rio de Janeiro and SÃ...
Posted by Fernanda Alcantara in Live Reviews on 11 8th, 2007 | 2 Comments
RIO DE JANEIRO – The entire festival reunited about 57,100 people between October 25th and 29th. Last year, the Festival had about 52,000 people in four cities. In 2005 there were 61,000 in just São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro. Tim Festival had 26 international artists and 16 Brazilian ones this... 
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Facebook introduces Facebook Pages: for ...
Posted by Flick in News on 11 7th, 2007 | 2 Comments
Facebook is beginning to test Facebook Pages, clean looking business pages that embrace elements of viral marketing. With the expandability of Facebook Applications, any business can setup a Facebook Page with elements that best suit their needs. Facebook Pages are accessible to anyone, not just Facebook... 
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Sigur Ros: releases Hvarf-Heim and Heima...
Posted by Flick in News on 11 6th, 2007 | No Comments
Sigur Rós released Hvarf-Heim two disc album today, November 6. Hvarf-Heim are actually two albums packaged together. Hvarf, which is Icelandic for haven, comprises of five unreleased tracks recorded during previous album sessions. Flip the case over for Heim, Icelandic for home, for six live acoustic... 
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