Archive for the ‘Music’ Category

Drum Lessons in Toronto with Robin Mason

Monday, July 28th, 2008

About a year ago I rebuilt The Guitar Shop's website and in exchange I received a Yamaha DTXplorer electronic drum kit. I've wanted to play the drums for years but I've been living in apartments for almost my entire life so it was never really an option. The electronic kit ...

NIN Results Looking Good So Far

Friday, March 14th, 2008

Read this morning that Trent Reznor is reporting some decent numbers for online sales of his new album, Ghosts I-IV. According to the article, 800,000 transactions generated about $1.6 million gross. Another interesting tidbit is that it may have only cost NIN $38 to distribute the album through Amazon.com's MP3 ...

My New Anthem

Tuesday, March 11th, 2008

I haven't listened to Placebo in a little while and on my way to work my iPod decided to play Slave to the Wage. I found the timing kinda funny but it really is a great song, and probably something I should keep in mind ;) [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n9G1bodzjbs[/youtube]

Ghosts I-IV

Thursday, March 6th, 2008

Following up on my original post, I downloaded the free 9 song set and checked it out. The nin.com site got completely hammered and I ended up downloading it through a torrent that they recommended and by the end of the night I was listening to the first part of ...

Nine Inch Nails Releases Free Album

Monday, March 3rd, 2008

I've been listening to NIN on and off for the past 10+ years, but I haven't really followed to many of his releases. They've just released Ghosts I-IV and I'm very excited because it's (sorta) free. Trent Reznor has been playing around with different types of releases in the past few ...