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BPMs at the gym matter

On Wednesday, I listened to my MP3 player for the first time while at the gym and realized the choice of music can have a dramatic effect on one’s workout experience. Pacing, rhythm, and consistency – of both an individual song and of the entire play list ? are all important factors to consider. Continue reading ‘BPMs at the gym matter’ »

10 green ways to listen to music

Many people are becoming more environmentally conscious, but no one wants to give up something that they enjoy. The following ten tips will hopefully assist those who want to be more green lessen their impact on the earth and may even lessen their spending.

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iTunes 8

Yesterday, I installed iTunes 8 and have mixed feelings towards it. There are a couple of changes to the interface, but other than that, I do not notice much of a difference between this version and the previous iteration.

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iConcertCal review

last week I discovered iConcertCal, a plug-in for iTunes that will allow users to enter their postal code and a radius and then display a calendar with events.

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Discover new music…in your old CDs

Recently, I have been listening to CDs that I bought back in high school and, I don’t know if this is unusual or not, but back then I normally listened to the songs that influenced me to buy the CD and gave the rest of the songs about 15 seconds to impress me.

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