Grooving with the Sharks

-or- How I got a Grooveshark account

I caught a blurb about Grooveshark Lite this morning and decided to give it a look (see, Twitter can provide value). While I know very little about Grooveshark itself, I have to say that the Lite version is very cool!

Grooveshark Lite

Got a song or group stuck in your

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Comcast’s Arena Rock

One of the features of my Comcast Cable is the “digital music” channels. Commercial free. In particular, I could be easily hooked on the “Arena Rock” channel. Great stuff!

So, why can’t I, as a Comcast Cable and Comcast hi-speed internet subscriber, access that stuff via browser? The internet subscription gets me

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Holiday Tunes

Being of “a certain age”, I have very fond memories of the musical style from the “A Charlie Brown Christmas” cartoon that I grew up with (sponsored by Dolly Madison!).

Earlier today I received a comment nudging me towards Pandora Stations. A very cool site capitalizing on the ability to share “stations” created with Pandora.

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Last.fm updates for October ‘06

I’m a few days behind on this one, but I just noticed that Last.fm rolled out some updates recently.

The part that excites me the most is the new music player. Gone are the days of having to download the last.fm client to the current machine you’re using. Instead, there’s a nice little flash player

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Pandora Related Tidbits

I’ve mentioned the music service Pandora a few times in the past — and can say I still use them quite frequently. I’m also still a Last.fm user and a huge fan of the mashup PandoraFM which combines the two services. [other mentions for Last.fm and PandoraFM]

I keep forgetting to mention how far

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