Music Subscription Services: Partial Album Catalogues
Sunday, March 11th, 2007 Posted in Music | No Comments »I do not quite understand at this point what could result in only a partial album to be available through a subscription service. Maybe since this is a Motion Picture Soundtrack comprising of different artists, each of the individual artists ...
Personalized Auto-Mix on URGE
Saturday, December 16th, 2006 Posted in Music | No Comments »So now URGE is trying to close the gap between it's service and Yahoo! Music Unlimited. I hope it is at least as sophisticated as Yahoo!
The sanctity of a complete album
Monday, December 11th, 2006 Posted in Gumption, Music, NewAge, Social | No Comments »Does having playlists of mp3s in random order mask the "full album" experience that we used to have a not so long time ago? Back in the tape days, I would have complete albums which I would play and get ...
Conversations at SI
Friday, December 8th, 2006 Posted in General, Music | No Comments »Him: What was your undergrad major? Me: Computer Engineering. Him: Wow!!! Me: How about you? Him: Psychology. Me: Wow!!! [We both are interested in Human Computer Interaction]
Sultans of Swing - Dire Straits - Alchemy Live!
Sunday, October 22nd, 2006 Posted in General, Music | No Comments »Alchemy version of Sultans of Swing seems to be one of the most beautiful songs ever! He had performed it again when he was in Mumbai - it was really amazing - but not quite like the Alchemy version.
Mark Knopfler in Concert in my Hometown
Sunday, March 6th, 2005 Posted in Gumption, Music | 2 Comments »Sure I went for it ! ! ! ! More pics coming soon. Shot the whole concert. Almost the whole thing. The cd will be available soon somewhere!
Romeo & Juliet - lyrics explained
Wednesday, November 24th, 2004 Posted in Gumption, Music | No Comments »Finally I understood what that line in the song refers to. http://www.songmeanings.net/lyric.php?lid=33130 The Lyric: "There's a place for us you know the movie song " Refers to West Side Story. A Musical based on a Romeo and Juliet relationship. And A song ...
Dire Straits Discography
Friday, November 12th, 2004 Posted in Gumption, Music | No Comments »Dire Straits Discography (In order of release dates) Dire Straitsself-titled album Communique Making Movies Love Over Gold Extended Dance Play Alchemy Live in Concert Brothers in Arms The most popular Dire Straits album. Also, of the first albums to be released on CD Money for Nothinggot a grammy ...
Dire Straits - Entire Discography
Thursday, November 11th, 2004 Posted in Gumption, Music | No Comments »I am a great fan of dire straits. I really like that band. Though I like Mark Knopfler (the lead singer - now in a solo career) the sound of the band during their legendary albums can never be recreated. I have ...
Cannibals - Mark Knopfler
Saturday, August 9th, 2003 Posted in Gumption, Ideas, Music, Social | No Comments »Cannibals - Mark Knopfler"Daddy, is he a goodie or baddie ?Daddy, why do people go to war?""Once upon a time there were cannibals around,There are no cannibals anymore!"
Zoo Station - U2
Sunday, July 6th, 2003 Posted in General, Gumption, Music, Philosophy | No Comments »Time is a trainMakes the future the pastLeaves you standing in the stationYour face pressed up against the glass
Lemon
Monday, January 6th, 2003 Posted in Gumption, Music, Philosophy | No Comments »U2 - LemonA man builds a city With banks and cathedrals A man melts the sand so he can See the world outsideA man makes a car And builds roads to run them on A man dreams of leaving ...
