Entries from February 2008

William Elliot Whitmore

February 29th, 2008 · No Comments

The label I work at ANTI- Records just signed a new artist today that I am super excited about. His name is William Elliot Whitmore;. Check out his website and hear some tunes (click the record player in the top right corner to hear some). He is a singer/songwriter who plays guitar/banjo […]

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Tags: Music

Myspace Conspiracy

February 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

I have a theory.. nay, a conspiracy. A conspiracy that rivals the JFK killing or us landing on the moon. It’s a conspiracy of Myspace errors.
Myspace is littered with serious error issues. For the past three-four years of my using Myspace, it has continually had the same errors when you click the same […]

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Tags: New Media

What we’ll really be like in our 30 somethings

February 19th, 2008 · No Comments


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Tags: Patty · New Media

Japanese Bug Fights

February 19th, 2008 · No Comments

One of the oddest and intriguing sites I’ve come across the web in a long time. Japanese Bug Fights features dozens of crazy bug fights: Centipedes, Scorpions, Wasps, Tarantulas and more. All of these bugs going at it until one bows down. Watching it makes me feel like a 2nd grader during […]

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Tags: sports · Daniel

Women on Valentines Day

February 15th, 2008 · 1 Comment

There are two types of girls in this world: Ones who care about Valentines Day and the ones who pretend to not. There are not other types no matter how much the hating females would like us to believe. Every girl overly obsesses about Valentines Day, that is not a sweeping generalization, thats […]

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Tags: Pop Culture

The Ethics of Myspace and Facebook

February 13th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Something I have been thinking about a lot lately is the difference in “acceptable ethics” on various social networks. In a general sense, all social networks are theoretically the same. The overall purpose is to engage with others or meet people. The social function is the underlying theme to […]

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Tags: New Media

Radio Kills Changes

February 13th, 2008 · No Comments

Just a quick post to note there are slash will be a few changes around here in the “look and feel” department. I am experimenting with a few different things to give us a bit more of a clean look. New top image, new background and some changes to the side layout are […]

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Tags: Jay

National Record Store Day

February 13th, 2008 · No Comments

Although I am a strong supporter of purchasing digital music and typically consume all my music in that fashion, I do support indie stores and would love to see them survive. I remember when I was a kid and would go spend hours at the local record store just browsing the aisles and listening […]

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Tags: Music

Devotchka - Transliterator

February 13th, 2008 · 1 Comment

I have the privilege of waking up every morning to work for some amazing music. This is something I have never really been able to say without feeling like I have to justify myself, but I can now… That’s not to say that the last labels I worked at didn’t have some great music, […]

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Tags: Music

Record Leaks

February 12th, 2008 · No Comments

Albums leaking to the internet before street dates has become a problem so prevalent that record labels have began accepting it as an uncontrollable reality. Its effects on sales is up for arguments as opposite groups maintain opposite philosophies on the topic.
What really bums me out about leaking records is it ruins […]

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