Burst Attention Span

As I was saying before… Tags Sort Out Music Mess

I have a lot of CDs at home. More than a lot. I use some for DJing which I keep in a box ready to go, others are mixes and some CDs are just for playing at home. I also have lots of vinyl in assorted sizes and speeds, as well as a massive selection of MP3s in no particular order and on several different hard disks on my system. I often wish I could browse around my entire collection as easily as I search for tunes in my DJ box, so I was quite intrigued to spot this article about navigation methods for digital music collections and found that I could identify with a lot of the points made. However, being about the challenges and not neccessarily the solutions, the article fell short of defining a usable solution for my situation. Read the rest of this entry »

Our first ever radio show is being broadcast Sun 30th Jan. Tonight I will be editing it all together and adding the jingles and station idents. Until now, I thought all their shows were live, but it appears that the majority of them are recorded on CD and played out of a PC. So I guess a phone-in is out of the question… However, the station have also asked us to DJ live for a couple of hours during their 80 hour Fasnacht music marathon. I'm sure the listeners will be too pissed to notice who's playing, but for me it will be a welcome respite from piccolos and confetti! I'll try and get some recordings online once they've been broadcast. UPDATE: The 2nd half of the show is available for download as a low quality MP3. Please right click and Save As to save my bandwidth. Enjoy :)