Entertainment

Get an Endless Custom News Feed with Feedly and Chrome

I’ve been using NetNewsWire for years, but it has continued to be a tremendous resource hog on my Mac. That’s mainly due to the enormous amount of feeds I subscribe to, and its inability to manage those feeds efficiently. One of the best ways to shift resources from my own computer to another is to [...]

Pants on the Ground by Neil Young

Larry Pratt sang a hilarious song called Pants on the Ground for an American Idol Season 9 audition in Atlanta, GA. Left alone, it was funny, but the Late Night with Jimmy Fallon show took it to another level of funny. They had Neil Young sing it, and it’s both hilarious and well done. Oh, [...]

I’m With Coco!

Jay Leno’s jokes are hateful and annoying. He hasn’t been funny for so long that I don’t even remember the time I thought he was funny. Conan O’Brian on the other has always been funny, and continues to be funny. Another way to put it is that he continues to have comedic relevance. In the [...]

David Bazan Playing Live at Exit/In

I’m pretty excited about seeing David Bazan again live. He’ll be playing at Exit/In on Wednesday, March 17, 2010. If you’re unfamiliar with David Bazan, you may know him from his band Pedro the Lion. I found a live set of David Bazan to hold me over until March. I consolidated the performance into one [...]

Thoughts About the Music Industry

I was reading an article in the Tennessean this morning on the state of the music industry. Sales for music labels have continued to decline, and the writer stated that the downfall of the music industry started a decade ago when the original Napster hit the scene, and has been in a free fall ever since. At [...]

How to Find New Music

I like music, a lot! In fact, I probably spend the most discretionary money purchasing music (digitally.) I often get asked by my friends how I find the music I listen to. The answer is that there’s many ways to find new and good music–like indie music that’s not many people have heard of, but is hundreds of times better than anything that floats on the Billboard music charts.