Big Orange Torpedo

Tuesday, February 17th, 2009

So I "managed"/roadied for the now defunct band Big Orange Torpedo in the mid 90's.  The group cycled through a small list of members but at it's core were John Webb, James Kline and Phil Balsman (pictured left to right).  The guys attended Perryville High School and their tunes, like ...

More Examples of Music being Digitally Distributed

Friday, October 3rd, 2008

Three more examples of digitally distributed music. Bloc Party.  Looks like you can snag the new album "Intimacy" now, in mp3 form, for $10.  You can also pre-order the CD plus get the mp3s immediately for $20. Girl Talk.  His new(ish) album "Feed the Animals" is available at a Radiohead like price. ...

Muxtape: MP3 mixtapes

Tuesday, July 8th, 2008

Muxtape allows you to make and share mixtapes, only without the tape and in mp3 form.  Create a free account, then upload and arrange up to 12 tracks.  You'll then have a custom URL to share.  Users can also subscribe to other user's RSS feeds and become "fans" of muxtapes.