Topic: MUSIK - on January 30, 2007 at 11:36:00 AM CET
"Window in the Sky", a U2 montage of 137 video clips
"Window in the Sky" is a YouTube style video synch mash-up done on a professional budget with the magic of copyright clearances.
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Topic: MUSIK - on January 30, 2007 at 11:26:00 AM CET
Unofficial Franz Ferdinand / The Fallen (ruind by Justice)
In 2006 French trackmakers called Justice got Ferdinand's song ruined. And then, in 2007, I also ruined Ferdinand's video clips.
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Topic: MUSIK - on January 29, 2007 at 5:12:00 PM CET
‘F’ word haunts music industry
With global music sales down for a seventh straight year, the talk at an annual industry meeting in Cannes, France, has become heated over how to develop digital sales against competition from the dreaded F word - free.
Global sales are expected to be down again for 2006 despite digital sales almost doubling to $US2 billion and the popularity of music being as strong as ever.
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Topic: MUSIK - on January 29, 2007 at 2:32:00 PM CET
Edgar Cruz - Bohemian Rhapsody (classical guitar)
arranged for solo guitar
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Topic: MUSIK - on January 25, 2007 at 11:01:00 AM CET
Ninja kitten band win Coke battle
An unsigned British band have reached a settlement with Coca-Cola over the soft drink giant's use of their material in a television commercial.
The band, 7 Seconds of Love, argued that Coke used their song Ninja and its distinctive kitten-filled video without permission in a South American advert.
After talks, Coke agreed to an out of court settlement of an undisclosed sum.
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Topic: MUSIK - on January 22, 2007 at 1:35:00 PM CET
The SWAT Team vs. Copyright Reform Mixtape
Wonder if the copyright system is flawed? Watch this eye-opening, depressing video above and wonder no longer. What's worse is that the SWAT team might be in the legal right.
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Topic: MUSIK - on January 21, 2007 at 11:22:00 PM CET
James Brown's Body Moved, No Word Where
The Godfather of Soul's body has been moved from a temporary resting place in his home, but his attorney isn't saying where.
James Brown's body was moved Thursday from a guarded, climate-controlled room at his Beech Island, S.C., home where it had been since Dec. 30, said Buddy Dallas, the late entertainer's estate trustee and longtime counsel. Brown died Dec. 25 of heart failure in Atlanta at 73.
abcnews.go.com Godfather of Soul's body moved from home: lawyerold shit
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Topic: MUSIK - on January 19, 2007 at 4:33:00 PM CET
The high priestess of punk, Patti Smith
In the 70s, Patti Smith was the high priestess of punk. Then she traded in fame for a quiet life at home with her children. Now, aged 60, she talks to Laura Barton about her new collection of poetry, the loss of her husband and how she still hopes to write a literary masterpiece
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Topic: MUSIK - on January 18, 2007 at 10:31:00 AM CET
DIY DJ MIX ONE: State of Emergency
For a while now, I have had a growing interest in being a DJ at some point in my life. I have this whole week off from school, so I downloaded MixMeister Pro and set to work. What I came up with is about 45 minutes long, and basically it’s a lightly edited bunch of my favorite songs as of late, transitioned into one another. Don’t have very high expectations, I only have had this program for a few hours.
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Topic: MUSIK - on January 17, 2007 at 8:02:00 PM CET
Two big hip-hop mixtape DJs arrested for bootlegging
No, Drama and Cannon (pictured left with Killer Mike) didn't get caught riding dirty. Instead, according to local television news, local authorities in Atlanta raided the recording studio & offices of The Aphilliates, confiscating quite literally everything -- including recording equipment, CDs, and even (from the looks of the film in the news report) promotional posters.
Downtown Raid Nets Illegal CDs
DJ Drama and DJ Cannon Arrested in Atlanta
DJ Drama and Don Cannon Arrested For Piracy
DJ Drama's Aphilliates Music Group Raided, 50,000 CD's Confiscated
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Topic: MUSIK - on January 17, 2007 at 11:11:00 AM CET
Beatles lyrics auctioned for $300,000
The handwritten lyrics to While My Guitar Gently Weeps - penned by George Harrison - have been auctioned in the US for a cool $300,000, the BBC reports.
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Topic: MUSIK - on January 16, 2007 at 11:27:00 AM CET
How to have a top 40 hit
Unsigned musicians can now get into the UK top 40 thanks to new download rules - with Essex rock band Koopa the first to take advantage.
Fancy yourself as a pop star? Got the image and attitude and think you could handle the fame, fortune and fans? Getting into the charts is easy now - isn't it?
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