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I love the All Songs Considered podcast and it’s time for their listeners poll on the best music of 2009.  All Songs is an admittedly indy-centric and you won’t find top 40 hits, electronic, heavy metal, etc. um, considered.  But I urge you to check them out, find some great new music, vote and then [...]

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It’s Halloween.  Put on your costume, have a box of Jujyfruits, enjoy the smell of dead leaves and relish some childhood memories; sounds of Disney’s Haunted Mansion and The Great Pumpkin. mp3s of the album are available for download from RebuiltTrannyRecords.com Disneyland Record – Chilling, Thrilling Sounds Of The Haunted House (1964) addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fttrumble.com%2Fhappy-halloween-haunted-mansion-sounds-and-the-great-pumpkin%2F’; addthis_title [...]

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Becuase it’s Friday, here’s a fun post in the form of a tip for walking with attitude. I find it perfect for airports, New York City streets, and anywhere else that you feel you need a little extra attitude to glide through the gaping tourists and in the same flow as the other pedestrians with [...]

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A few years back I had some disposable income and bought myself an mp3 player. Note that I did not say an iPod.  An iPod was the last thing that I wanted. I didn’t want to be locked into iTunes. I didn’t want what everyone else had.  I wanted something cooler, something better. And I [...]

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David Byrne and Brian Eno’s album Everything That Happens Will Happen Today is out and available for download or pre-order of the physical copy if that’s what you’re into these days.  There’s also an embeddable player on the site that is below, because, well I can.  This will be on heavy rotation in the Trumble [...]

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MicroSoft announced on Wednesday that there are exploring options for ad supported music. The situation that they proposed and demoed at Advance ’08 is that a company or brand sponsors a concert. The Zune Social profiles for the artists performing at that concert would then have an ad for that company or brand on it [...]

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On Friday DRM took its last gasp and died as Sony, the last of the big four, announced that it would begin to sell it’s catalog on Amazon.com as mp3s. Who knew that it would all end so quickly? DRM had been under fire for years when last February Steve Jobs posted his Thoughts on [...]

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