Tour Rats Don’t Rate

Tour Rats Don’t Rate

Jamie Starr of JoshSpear.com points to Rob Dobi's Your Scene Sucks, a humorous look at some of today's more notable scenesters. To be exact, the site profiles the following types: Generic Emo Boy Generic Emo Girl Hot Topiccore The MySpace Whore Screamo Frontman Mortal...

EMI Casts First Stone

EMI Casts First Stone

EMI announced in London today that they will begin to offer DRM-free digital music to online retailers like Apple's iTunes. Eric Nicoli, CEO of EMI Group, said, "Our goal is to give consumers the best possible digital music experience. By providing DRM-free downloads,...

Kayak the Marsh. Protect the River.

Kayak the Marsh. Protect the River.

Ben Turner, owner of Native Guide Tours took us on a two-hour May River kayak excursion yesterday. It was a great way to learn some things about the local environment. For one, Ben says pet waste is the biggest threat to the river at the present time. He said people...

Encouraging Album Sales

According to The Wall Street Journal (paid sub. req.), Apple's iTunes Store is offering a new service, "Complete My Album," that allows consumers to purchase at a reduced price the remaining songs from an album for which they've already bought single songs on iTunes....

Online Focus

Editor & Publisher picked up a Poynter study on media consumption. In a surprise finding, online readers finish news stories more often than those who read in print, according to the Poynter Institute’s Eyetrack study released Wednesday at the American Society of...