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How long will your iPod last?

According to The iPod Death Clock – iPodMechanic.com, my brand new iPod has another 2 years left. Doubtful as my old one lasted about 5 years before the disk failed, and it would still run for around 8 hours before the battery failed. Given that I bought my new iPod with a 10% discount for . . . → Read More: How long will your iPod last?

Trent Reznor says “Steal my CD”

Trent Reznor told fans in Australia to “steal his CD” after he noticed the high prices of CD’s there. The video is on YouTube

I remember The Offspring trying to give away their album online and their record label not liking it either (several years ago, I think it was the album Americana). Are we . . . → Read More: Trent Reznor says “Steal my CD”

Gig Photos – Rivers of Sound in The Joiners

On Wednesday I took some more photos of The Rivers of Sound, who were playing in The Joiners in Southampton.

I decided to try a lot of these photos in various black and white styles, let me know what you think of them.

Check out the rest of the . . . → Read More: Gig Photos – Rivers of Sound in The Joiners

Ten “inconvenient truths” about file-swapping

I saw the following article about the “10 inconvenient truths about file-swapping” that was released by the EU’s IFPI (music industry group) and had to make my own comments…

IFPI: Ten “inconvenient truths” about file-swapping

Pirate Bay, one of the flagships of the anti-copyright movement, makes thousands of euros from advertising on its site, . . . → Read More: Ten “inconvenient truths” about file-swapping

Nine Inch Nails

On Wednesday night I went to see Nine Inch Nails as a christmas present from my little brother. We got to Brixton Academy shortly after 7pm, having paid over £30 for the train, when the gig tickets cost only £25! The first band was not on until eight, and I should have gone into the . . . → Read More: Nine Inch Nails

Taking gig photos

I promised I would write up a bit about my experiences taking photos at gigs, so here it is. Before I get too far in, I have not taken photos at many gigs, so this is a beginners perspective to gig photography

The importance of lighting

Probably the earliest gig I took photos of was . . . → Read More: Taking gig photos