Freedom Rock 70’s Compilation Album & Spotify
When I was a kid growing up in the 80s, I loved to see the commercial come on “broadcast” TV about the music of the 70s from the record album…
Continue readingTime to meet the kids
The first day of school is fast approaching for many of us. Many teachers have been getting very active on the Music Teachers’ Facebook page and trading for ideas…
Continue readingGems From My VFCC Multimedia Authoring Course: Final Day
…well, it has come and gone! Here are some of the links to the software/tips discussed in the final class of my VFCC course, Multimedia Authoring. Video Editing Online: YouTube…
Continue readingMid-week Listening: Finding New Music
I am always on the lookout (or listen-out, maybe) for new music to inspire my students and give them some direction in their explorations. Music is an organic art form,…
Continue readingAwesome Infographic: Magnifying the Universe AND Gustav Holst via Spotify
Here is an amazing infographic by Numbrer Sleuth that illustrates the scale of the “observable universe”. For an even cooler experience, start Gustav Holst’s “The Planets” on Spotify before delving…
Continue readingSpotify Adds Mobile Radio Service -Available Today
There was some very interesting news today about Spotify and iOS/mobile devices. Spotify is now offering, for all subscriptions levels (including free), an Internet Radio Service similar to that of…
Continue readingThe Death Of The Free Online Music Services…Why And What’s Left?
Free music services do not seem to survive on the net (at least not for long). I was very excited when the music service Ruckus debuted. For me it was…
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