Category Archives: Music

OK Go @ The TLA – 3/6/09

Andrew and I went to see OK Go last night at the TLA in Philly.  The opening acts were Oppenheimer and Longwave.  The show started a little before 9:00 with Oppenheimer taking the stage.  I had never heard of them before, they are a two-piece band from Dublin that plays short pop/synth songs.  The drummer

Updated Music Library Stats

Now that I’ve completed the ripping process, I’ve been able to go through and eliminate some of the duplicates and do some general cleanup.  Here are the updated statistics on my music collection:   Artists 2505 Albums 3463 Genres 44 Years 55 Playlists 18 Tracks 38747 Length (h:mm:ss) 2908:25:03 File size 233.84 GB

Cheap Trick Live at Harrah’s

Andrew and I went to see Cheap Trick at Harrah’s last night.  I saw them last year at the TLA in Philly along with OK Go and it was a great time.  Andrew has been mentioning that he would be interested in going to see them, so when tickets went on sale, I got some

Music Library Finally Complete

After much work, I’ve finally completed the digitizing of my music library.  I had much more of this completed in the past; however, a bad external hard drive ruined quite a bit of my collection.  So I’ve spent considerable time making sure my complete collection was digitized and available.  Here are the basic stats: Totals

Candlebox – Into the Sun

After having listened to this CD nearly 100 times in the past two months, I figured it was time to give it an official review.  I’ve always been a bit of a Candlebox fan, not exceedingly so, but I like their music.  I must say that this CD has been in solid rotation for over

Let Me Vent A Little

This won’t be the permanent tone of this blog; however, I feel that I need to vent a little about online music services.  I used to be a member of Rhapsody music service.  The only reason for this was that there was a discount for Comcast customers.  I was able to get to music for