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- Broadside press of Detroit
- Broadside Press of Detroit has a national reputation as a publisher of African-American poetry. One of the many publishing houses that grew out of the civil unrest of the 1960s, Broadside Press successfully met the need for a place where African-American voices could be heard. By publishing mostly inexpensive paperbacks...
- Research articles 2000-03-22
- Birds of the Grand Calumet River basin
- ABSTRACT Bird life in the Grand Calumet River Basin is unusually rich. The literature reveals that a minimum of 163 species was recorded in the pre-settlement era. Current data document that the basin hosts at least 41 species in winter, 64 species during the breeding season, and more than...
- Research articles 1999-01-01
- Apple's Risky Price Increase on iTunes
- Apple changed how many of us listen to music with iTunes, the online store where any individual song could be downloaded for 99 cents. Several billion songs have been purchased at that price. So why is Apple messing with success by allowing music companies to raise prices...
- Blog posts 2009-04-13
- Why Apple Can Hikes Prices In A Recession
- Apple is going to start charging higher prices for hit songs, a sharp reversal to a policy it had maintained despite vociferous opposition from the music industry since launching the iTunes music store in 2003. Apple is introducing a three-tiered pricing scheme, with price points at 69...
- Blog posts 2009-04-10
- World's Most Annoying Web 2.0 Song?
- Over the past few weeks, I've blogged two satirical Web 2.0 songs in the post "Another Internet Bubble" and "Is Facebook Good for Sales Reps". Anyway, it appears that writing songs about Web 2.0 is a bit of a fad. And, as with all fads, some are going...
- Blog posts 2008-11-28
- The Economy Bailout Song
- Feeling a bit blue about the Meltdown of 2008? Watch this video and you'll feel a little better. by Geoffrey James
- Blog posts 2008-10-20
- The Top 25 Work Songs
- There could be a serious spin to this: music can be a great tool in helping you focus on a task, as Jurgen Wolff explains. There may be a commentary about how art reflects the age in which it was made (in which case, expect 'The Bear Market Blues' any...
- Blog posts 2008-07-11
- It's About Time
- "Time"& We spend Time. We bide Time. We waste Time and lose Time. There is a Time to weep and a Time to laugh; a Time for talk and a Time for song. And whether we like it or not, Time marches on. Try though we might, we cannot slow...
- White papers 2007-01-17
- Whats Wrong With The Music Industry?: Lack Of Respect For The Consumer
- We bought the Record/Tape/Cd of our favorite artist and moved on. Sometimes we were surprised to find that the "Number 1! single" on the album was actually the only Good song on it in the first place. Maybe the ridiculous amount of play the song got on the radio prompted...
- White papers 2007-06-27
- Write Songs The Music Industry Wants To Hear!
- This paper is full of suggestions for how you can tailor your songs to suit the requirements of music business professionals. Many of us bemoan the state of commercial music nowadays, but what are you doing to improve things in your own microcosmic corner of the universe? Are you working...
- White papers 2007-04-11
- Comparison of User Ratings of Music in Copyright-Free Databases and on the Market CDs
- The paper conducts a research to develop a music information retrieval system which retrieves music based on user preferences. In order to conduct evaluation experiments, it is necessary to accumulate an experiment set of music data, and collect user ratings of each music data included in this data set. Two...
- White papers 2003-07-27
- Songs for Sale: Understanding the Ancient Art of Song Plugging
- It's very easy for a Creative Director to be so caught up in getting the music right, he or she never quite gets around to the second phase of the job. You're hanging out in the studio, checking out the new demos, putting together collaborations, listening to work tapes; it's...
- White papers 2003-10-17
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- Corruption, tribalism and democracy: coded messages in Wambali Mkandawire's popular songs in Malawi
- Abstract Popular music in Malawi cites corruption and tribalism as amongst the major threats to democracy in the country. Corruption, which involves the plundering of national public resources by a few individuals, affects the distribution of and access to these resources by the majority of Malawians. Tribalism, on...
- Articles 2009-07-01
- Broken strings: interdisciplinarity and /Xam oral literature
- Abstract Long of interest to archaeologists and anthropologists, the Lloyd-Bleek archive of /Xam narratives and accounts has recently engaged literary scholars and poets. Yet this engagement has produced few dedicated studies, and little critical analysis of conventional anthropological readings. Consideration of the well-known 'Song of the Broken String'...
- Articles 2009-07-01
- Ask me anything: the lighter side of today's top competitors
- Most In my Terminator Song I can't It's OK annoying next or ...
- Articles 2009-07-01
- JAY-Z/EMINEM CELEBRATE COLLABORATION.
- JAY-Z and Eminem -- two of the music industry's most influential and successful artists -- performed together at the Wiltern Theater in Los Angeles to celebrate their collaboration with DJ HeroTM, the highly- anticipated new game will bring DJ culture and new music genres including hip-hop,...
- Articles 2009-07-01
- Who'll own the Song of the Summer? Read our picks, cast your vote
- Katy Perry's "I Kissed a Girl" was last year's definitive summer song. In 2008, it was Rihanna's "Umbrella." The summer season before that, it was Gnarls Barkley's "Crazy." So who will own the summer song of '09? We'll soon know, of course, since...
- Articles 2009-06-25
- WEST COUNTY TODAY
- Healing Yoga for Cancer -- 11 a.m.-noon. Thursdays. Drop-in class for cancer patients. Comprehensive Cancer Center, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center, 2001 Dwight Way, Berkeley. Free. 510-508-1653. -- Crockett Quilters -- 1-3:30 p.m. Meets Thursdays. Crockett Community Center, 850 Pomona St. Free. 510-787-2414. --...
- Articles 2009-06-24
- Arts notes -- Walnut Creek Journal, June 25
- Walnut Creek 'Broadway Heat' premiers July 17 Diablo Actors' Ensemble's production of "Broadway Heat," a musical revue of the hottest shows currently on Broadway, is set to raise the curtain July 17 and run through Aug. 9 at its intimate theater in Walnut...
- Articles 2009-06-24
- Girls ready to rock Oakland Metro Operahouse
- Bands with such names as The Talking Avocados, The Closet Monsters, The Vampirish Smuthies and The Three Musketeers will be rocking the Bay Area Girls Rock Camp showcase Saturday at the Oakland Metro Operahouse. The Bay Area Girls Rock Camp is a program for girls ages 8...
- Articles 2009-06-24
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