Jon Henshaw

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 …

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.

Apple’s new LP format –which is designed to enhance the purchase of digital albums – is created using Web standards (and some not so standard-standards) that then use WebKit (built into iTunes) to render the content. As I expected, the LP file format (.itlp) is really just a package. For those who are unfamiliar with …

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What does an outdated journalism service do to protect itself? Crawl further into its shell. If there ever was an age of information (and disinformation), this is it. News and events no longer come from a handful of media outlets and quick hit journalism services like the AP and Reuters. Instead it now comes from …

When I first saw the cover of Madonna’s new album, Hard Candy, my first response involved throw up in my mouth. Later, without the need of actual research, I discovered that the original album name was should have been Hard Cougar. Here’s the album image for your puking pleasure.