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On Sunday, WalMart complimented my guitar, while Target did not. Those who have heard me play would probably ask “why anyone would compliment my guitar?” No I am not talking about the “nice playing” type of compliment, but rather the idea of selling complimentary products. This concept was illustrated to me over the weekend as …read more
I love music. I have spent a good portion of my life writing, singing, playing, and listenting to it. Regardless of the genre, great music is something I value highly. So, discovering new music I enjoy and rediscovering long forgotten old favorites from earlier in my life makes me happy. When I was a young college …read more
Hey music fans. Check out Songza, a web 2.0 style search tool for music. Type in an artist or song name and songza will deliver a listing of search results linking to audio files. It then gives you a number of options including playing the track, embeding it in your web site, or ranking the …read more
In the Christmas gift exchange at my former employer, Hafenbrack Marketing, I got a Best Buy gift card for $20.00. A very nice gift indeed. My initial urge was to just go and blow it as quickly as possible on the first shiny object that caught my attention — my typical modus operandi. Luckily, before …read more
The list of concerts I have been to is long, but surprisingly does not include U2. Sadly, I have never been able to catch the “Irish Band from Dublin City, Ireland” live and in person. I hope to one day rectify that, but in the mean time — good news. U2 is releasing U23D, an …read more