Archives: 2009 January

With the RIAA turning up the heat on video sharing websites like Youtube, they’ve made a potentially harmful mistake; muting their copyrighted videos.  However, as the RIAA obviously hasn’t learned yet, when you take down one major site, numerous websites with he same business model take their place.  While the following music streaming websites aren’t [...]

I can’t help but laugh at the pathetic attempts the MPAA and RIAA use to stop piracy. Some of the tips are so lame, they actually might push their users over the edge, and start pirating movies and music. First they start by enticing their readers, and inform them of all the good [...]

Many festival-goers have been on the edge of their seats waiting for the final decision on whether Rothbury would be happening in 2009. The ranch the festival has been held on, Double JJ Resort, recently has been going through a financial crisis making many believe Rothbury 2009 would not be possible. Bad financial decisions led [...]

Carbon Leaf is pop rock/folk rock band that started at Randolph-Macon College in 1992. Carbon Leaf is a five person band, their band members being Barry Privett, Terry Clark, Carter Gravatt, and Jason Neal. They have produced 7 albums since their formation including Meander, their first album in 1995, and Love, Loss, Hope, Repeat, their [...]

Fueling the rumors (or perhaps confirming them), Livenation.com posted that Phish would indeed be touring in June of 2009.  The posted venue was the Post-Gazette Pavilion which is located in Burgettstown, Pennsylvania. The scheduled date was for June 18, and a ticket sales date of January 30th. The scheduled date would be only [...]

The death of Jerry Garcia of the Grateful Dead was the turning point for a band that shaped generations and music itself.  The band which hasn’t toured for five years has announced it has scheduled 19 shows in cities accross the United States.  Warren Haynes will be the lead guitarist in place of Garcia, and [...]

Pseudopod is an American jam band with their hometown being in Los Angeles. The band recorded and performed through the years 1998-2003. The members of the band consisted of two guitarists, Kevin Calberg and Ross Grant, a bassist, Brian Fox, and Tim McGregor on the drums. They were signed onto Interscope Records after winning a [...]