iTunes and Album covers

Why is it that iTunes cannot get the correct album art for CDs? I am not complaining about the times when it cannot find any album art, just the times when it gets the wrong album art.

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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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Music in Advertising

I just encountered a great blog while searching Google for music related sites. This site has a unique concept in that is lists advertisements and television programs that have famous – or not so well known – music playing. What’s more, the articles have a trivia section at the end that tells interesting facts about the movie.

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LMMS review

Lately, I have been trying out LMMS (Linux MultiMedia Studio) and have been quite impressed. Don’t let the name scare you away, there is also a Windows version if you haven’t upgraded to Linux yet :).

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imeem review

A couple of weeks ago I stumbled across imeem which, like Last.fm, provides music and videos for online perusal. There seems to be more music on imeem than on Last.fm, but Last.fm provides useful services which I went over in a previous post.

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