Chris Smart

Boinc/Beyond Oblivion Shuts before launch

"The owner of 'all you can eat' streaming music platform Boinc has shut down before the service even had the chance to launch.Boinc's business model would have seen Beyond Oblivion pay 70% of annual revenues to rights holders - and even pay out a royalty fee when identifiable illegal downloadeds were ripped to the service.Boinc would not have required any paid-for subscription from consumers, but Beyond Oblivion would have taken revenues from the sale of devices onto which it was pre-loaded, ...Read more
Why You Should Never Give Out Your Music For FreeArticle from Independent Music Advice:"Giving out you music for free is a waste of time.Yes I know, this goes against everything you've been taught so far. We all know how hard it is to sell your music to new fans, so the obvious step seems to be giving out loads of freebies until people are ready to buy your music right? Ummm, wrong!The thing is, giving your music out for free can actually be doing more harm then good. By doing this, musicians...Read more
Dweezil

YCFOSA Download update

YCFOSA Download update

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It doesn't mean illegal file-sharing will become legal, any more than if 'Jedi' was recognised as a religion everyone would be walking around with light sabres”

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just dave

computer lab on ground floor

"People don't realize there's notes involved"

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Chris Smart

NEED ANYTHING MIXED OR MASTERED?

Here's a link to check out my three best mixes to date. If you need anything mixed or mastered, including a track or two done for free, please get in touch!http://dl.dropbox.com/u/8551100/CTS%20MASTERING%20-%20Mixing%20Demo.zip   and my Website is at www.ctsmastering.com   Thanks for listening.   Chris  Read more
Chris Smart

Peter Frampton Stories

Peter has been reunited with his old Les Paul:http://www.spinner.com/2012/01/03/peter-frampton-guitar/?a_dgi=aolshare_email And he's suing A&M Records:http://www.spinner.com/2011/12/29/peter-frampton-royalties/  Read more
Bert G.

The torture never stops

Hello we have a question...

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Dweezil

Happy New Year

A few words about the new year and the juggling act of life...

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GMBG

Adventure: A Comparison

I compare an adventure my 18 year old son embarked upon today, with one I had at his age in 1975.

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