Friday, March 14, 2014

About Digital Music: Apple CarPlay: Will it Revolutionize Music in The Car?

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In this week's edition of the Digital Music newsletter:

  • Apple CarPlay: Will it Revolutionize Music in The Car?
  • Amazon MP3: Do You Really Need The MP3 Downloader?
  • Free Audio CD Extraction Software.
  • Digital Music Definition: What Does kHz Mean?
Apple CarPlay: Will it Revolutionize Music in The Car?
The problem with wanting to use your iPhone or iPad in the car while driving is that the two simply don't mix where safety is concerned. To use your iOS device, you'll either have to pull over and stop the car or be a passenger. However, with the new CarPlay feature in iOS 7.1 things are set to change. Commenting about CarPlay (and digital music) in a recent press release Apple said, "CarPlay gives drivers access to... Read more

Amazon MP3: Do You Really Need The MP3 Downloader?
If you are new to the Amazon MP3 Store and want to use your computer to start buying songs then you might think that the first step is to install some kind of software application. After all, other services like the iTunes Store require you to install their own proprietary software first. So this must be the same for Amazon, right? Well, yes and no. If just purchasing single tracks, then you don’t need to use any software at all. However, if you need to... Read more

Free Audio CD Extraction Software
Standalone CD rippers are useful to use when you’ve got a large collection of CDs that you want to rip. They're also helpful when the media player that you use doesn’t come with a built-in CD ripper. Here are a list of free CD rippers that have been chosen for their flexibility and ease-of-use. Read more

Digital Music Definition: What Does kHz Mean?
In digital audio, the kHz unit is a measure of the sampling rate. However, what does this mean for your digital music files? In this definition article, find out what kHz means, how the level influences music quality, and also discover some of the most common sampling rates used. Read more


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Friday, March 7, 2014

About Digital Music: Listening to Digital Music on the iPad Without Wires

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In this week's edition of the Digital Music newsletter:

  • Listening to Music on the iPad Without Wires.
  • Access Spotify on Any Computer Using a Web Browser.
  • Free Music Cataloging Software.
  • How to Convert a YouTube Video to an MP3 Online.

Listening to Music on the iPad Without Wires
You might already know about wireless technologies such as Bluetooth and Wi-Fi which can be used with the iPad for listening to digital music. These two technologies give you a wire-free way to enjoy your iTunes library without the constraint of physical connections that can sometimes be a messy solution. If you haven’t... Read more

Access Spotify on Any Computer Using a Web Browser
Traditionally the main way to access Spotify’s music library and stream it on a computer has been via its desktop application. However, downloading Spotify’s software may not be the best solution in certain circumstances. If for example you... Read more

Free Music Cataloging Software
If you archive your digital music to CD, DVD, or other types of storage, then it can be really frustrating trying to find a particular song. Even though software media players make it easy to locate songs within a scanned library, this doesn't cover archived music that can be in various locations. This article highlights some of the best free music cataloging software programs to use for this very task! Read more

How to Convert a YouTube Video to an MP3 Online
Searching for a tool to convert a YouTube music video to an MP3? If so, then our short tutorial will show you how to do it using a free online tool. You'll then be able to transfer the created MP3 to your iPod, iPhone, or alternative MP3 player. Read more


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Wednesday, March 5, 2014

About Rap / Hip-Hop: 25 Best T.I. Songs

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 T.I. is one of the greatest southern rappers around. This week, we salute the "kang" by highlighting his 25 best songs of all time. Agree with the list? Disagree? I'd like to hear your thoughts. Hit me up on Twitter @Rizoh or leave a comment on the blog

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25 Best T.I. Songs
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Throwback: 90 Greatest Rap Albums of the 90s

Hip-hop heads often point to the 1990s as a defining juncture in rap music. That era spawned so many classic albums that the Golden Agers still idolize it till this... Read more


Top 20 Hip-Hop Dance Songs
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