Making better mp3 files with iTunes
October 17, 2006 by Josh Highland
Filed under music, software, tutorials
I am an mp3 snob, and I am not ashamed to say it.
I ripped my first mp3 file in 1994. I ripped them at 128 kbps, with no ID3 tag information. I did this with most of my cds
and any other cd I could get a hold of for years. Back then that was the [...]
Multiple Libraries in iTunes 7
October 7, 2006 by Josh Highland
Filed under music, software, tutorials
Yesterday I got a phone call from my friend Jeff. He had recently bought a video ipod for himself and some nanos for his daughters.
His question to me was how to keep his music seperate from their music, basically meaning seperate libraries. At first I told him that I didnt think it was possible, but [...]
sweetest flash game ever
August 22, 2006 by Josh Highland
Filed under music, video games
zombies………….. CHECK
shot guns………… CHECK
blood……………. CHECK
fire…………….. CHECK
Death Metal music…. CHECK
play zombie grinder 6000
post your high scores, mine wasnt that high, i only made it ro the 3rd round
metal putting me to sleep?
June 9, 2006 by Josh Highland
Filed under Josh's Rambling, music
I have been listening to a lot of metal at work lately.
I dont know if its a coincidence, but I have been extremely tired at work. Its like my brain is worn out. When I take off my headphones and dont listen to anything I start to feel more alert.
A while back I remember Derek [...]
new AFI, decemberunderground, a huge let down
May 23, 2006 by Josh Highland
Filed under music
I got an advanced copy of the new AFI album. major bum out. Read my review here.
http://www.notpopular.com/review.php?review_num=170
Smart Punk Rock
May 10, 2006 by Josh Highland
Filed under Josh's Rambling, music
I sit at a desk for 8 – 10 hours a day, so I listen to ALOT of music. It had been a while since I listened to a Bad Religion album. When I was in high school Bad Religion was one of my favorite bands, along with AFI. One thing that I always liked [...]
Show Review: xDEATHSTARx & Embrace Today @ Showcase
December 14, 2005 by Josh Highland
Filed under Josh's Rambling, music
On Monday I went to The Showcase Theatre in Corona California to see xDEATHSTARx, and Embrace Today. I got there before the doors opened and hung out with everyone, and caught up with some old friends outside until xDEATHSTARx took the stage.
I havent seen xDEATHSTARx play a decent venue since I left the band 6 [...]
Show Review: Cave-In @ Chain Reaction
December 14, 2005 by Josh Highland
Filed under Josh's Rambling, music
Saturday I went to chain reaction in Anaheim California. Cave-In was playing. We got there early because we thought it would sell out. The show was only about half capacity, about 120 people or so, which was really cool.
The first band Lorane Drive, I did not like at all. I was given their cd to [...]
Jimmy Eat World
December 6, 2005 by Josh Highland
Filed under Josh's Rambling, music
Jimmy Eat Worlds album "Clarity" came out early 1999, I was in college, I had just lost my girlfriend, most of my friends had moved away. It was a lonely time for me, but a good time. I really related to this album and played it over and over. Track 10, "For me this is [...]
Die, Die My Darling
November 15, 2005 by Josh Highland
Filed under Josh's Rambling, music
Saturday was the "Jesse James no love party", in long beach at west coast choppers / monster garage. xDEATHSTARx was invited by Jesse James to come out and play the party. The party started at 12, xDSx went on at 12:30. There were about 800 people or so there when they played. The sound at [...]