By Marvin Marks on Dec 24, 2009 in Features | 1 Comment
One of my favorite things about Last.FM is that you can pretty much put in any adjective (“tag”) into the radio search bar and it’ll randomly play songs that users have tagged with that word. The more often people have tagged a song, the more likely it is that it’ll be played on that radio [...]
By TheRoboticMushroom on Dec 2, 2009 in Features | 1 Comment
I figure a lot of folks are looking for Christmas albums at the moment (safe bet, isn’t it?) so I’ve compiled this list of the 10 current bestsellers in the Christmas album niche (basically I’ve picked out, in order, all of the Christmas albums on Amazon’s bestselling music list to come up with these ten [...]
By TheRoboticMushroom on Oct 15, 2009 in Music Trivia | 0 Comments
Despite Michael Buble’s new album (Crazy Love) coming out on Friday (rather than Tuesday) he was still able to get the #1 spot on the new Billboard album charts. He beat out Kiss (which debuted at #2 with Sonic Boom) and Toby Keith (who debuted at #3 with American Ride.) Yes, there are people who [...]
By Marvin Marks on Oct 12, 2009 in Features | 1 Comment
I didn’t bother last week, and I may not bother again next week! But this week I’m back at it. What follows are four albums being released tomorrow that you may (or may not) want to check out. The Flaming Lips – Embyronic On my shortlist for album of the year. This is the most [...]