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Category Archives: music & audio
Podcasting on a Budget
The original version of this post, which was uploaded as a separate html page, had the lofty distinction of having been the first to use the phrases, “Podcasting on a Budget” and “Podcasting for Dummies.” It’s been revised because it … Continue reading
Posted in consumer, internet & computers, music & audio, reference
Tagged: microphone, mixer, podcasting, recorder, stereo
Etta Baker on Guitar and Banjo (MP3s)
I’ve become a regular visitor to the Old Blue Bus audio blog. It continues to turn me on to some real good musicians I probably would not have otherwise been exposed to. The latest is Etta Baker who plays guitar … Continue reading
Posted in appreciations, internet & computers, music & audio
Charlie Parr and ‘Who Killed Cock Robin?’
Greg Brown recorded a traditional song called Who Killed Cock Robin on his Honey in the Lion’s Head album. (What does that mean, anyway, honey in the lion’s head?) I love the album and I love the song. While doing … Continue reading
Posted in appreciations, music & audio
Roots Music from Old Blue Bus
I don’t remember how I came across Old Blue Bus, “an audio blog with no particular destination.” Might have been through Whole Wheat Radio. Might have been when I was trying to figure out where I’d downloaded “Little Bird of … Continue reading
Posted in internet & computers, music & audio
Heavy Metal For Kids
The Thunderlords: What would happen if the Wiggles met White Zombie backstage at an Iron Maiden concert and decided to form a band? I’m not really sure, but I’d bet they would sound a lot like The Thunderlords. The Thunderlords … Continue reading
Posted in humour, music & audio