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The Classic is back! To sign up for this year’s Eightfivethree Classic follow this link. The Group ID is: 81124 And the password: eugene Everyone is eligible to join and anyone who has been a long-time reader will know this is one tradition you don’t want to miss out on. [ READ MORE ]
I got my beta invite to fire eagle a couple days ago and have played around with the site and looked over the API docs. It’s gonna be a pretty cool service soon. You can’t do very much with it yet, but it is going to be a fantastic service once people start building on [ READ MORE ]
It’s been a while since I promised to post a recap of the Ryan Adams and the Cardinals show that I went to in Salem. I guess I’ve been busy, but the show was incredible. Ryan was pretty talkative and the Cardinals seemed pretty cool. I came across the recorded show last night and downloaded [ READ MORE ]
I am so excited for tomorrow night. After a few days of scouring craigslist for tickets to tomorrow’s Ryan Adams show in Salem I finally found three pretty good tickets. Believe it or not, I’ve never seen Ryan in concert. I had a couple opportunities when I was in grad school, but couldn’t bring myself [ READ MORE ]
I’ve been following more and more mp3 blogs lately and really been getting interested in having my own. There are three prominent online music services I use: Pandora The Hype Machine Blog Remix A combination of the three services would be perfect. I like Pandora because it discovers new music for me. I like The Hype Machine because I [ READ MORE ]
These dudes really rock! Angels of Destruction Check out more of their stuff over at The Hype Machine. [ READ MORE ]
Tonight was the 3rd Annual Right Media Eugene Holiday Party (1st Annual as Yahoo!) and it was a blast (not quite as legendary as Ludachristmas, but still pretty legendary). A few from the office worked hard to organize a casino night and most of the office showed up for the party. Above is a picture of [ READ MORE ]
Wyclef was recently on MHD with his Yahoo! Music/Live Sets performance and it was a great show. I really like the format of the Live Sets, but most importantly I like the artists they bring on (except Rascal Flatts – I won’t be DVR’ing that one). I feel a lot like Hansel describing his respect [ READ MORE ]
Last nights episode of 30 Rock was great. Don’t take this as a fact, but I think they are out of new episodes due to the writers’ strike and if that’s the case, they sure ended on a good one. [ READ MORE ]
I logged in to Gmail this evening (to check if my brother in law thought to let me know when to pick him up from the airport) and saw a red notice at the top of the page saying that Firebug could slow down the user experience with a link to more info. I followed [ READ MORE ]