These boots are made for wailin’

I just read this interesting piece at the New York Times website (registration probably required). It talks about the new “These Boots are Made for Walkin’” song done by Jessica Simpson, designed for the Dukes of Hazzard movie. The song…

Live Music

There’s something weird about listening to a live album recorded 44 years ago and being able to pick out conversations from the audience. I’m listening to it on my headphones and I thought it was people in my office being…

Video Games Live

Congratulations to Tommy and Jack on a successful Video Games Live concert! There’s some nice video coverage up on gametrailers.com, and loads of images on on the VGLive site. I can’t wait ’til it comes to the SF Bay area!

Music Addict Alert

I’m SO in trouble. I’ve been slow to jump on the MP3 bandwagon. At first it was because I hated the sound of sax at low bitrates – it reminded me of a high-frequency buzz saw, or perhaps a dentist…

Audio convert

I’m a pretty big audio geek. Not a huge, gigantic, “I won’t buy speakers unless they’re blessed by the Dalai Lama” kind of audio geek, but I’m fairly particular about the audio quality coming from my speakers. It’s why I…