Posts in Music Category

May 11th, 2009

Beat Boxing and Fusion

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed or email alerts. Thanks for visiting!One of the awesomest displays of beat boxing and flute fusion music I’ve heard (and seen) on the web [via Suyog].

March 14th, 2009

Bridge Demolition to Opera

Bridge demolitions set to opera music [YouTube link] by the Virginia Department of Transportation. Has any action movie tried this? And nope, I’m not counting The Fifth Element.

August 16th, 2008

Please Stand for the National Anthem of…

After the amazing interactive medals count map for the Olympics, The New York Times collects and links to national anthems of 27 different nations that have won gold in these Olympic Games [via]. It’s so damn pleasing to see Jana Gana Mana in the list.

August 15th, 2008

The Condom Ringtone

BBC World Service is offering a free ringtone for your cell phone that goes “condom, condom” and is aimed at an effort to make the word ‘condom’ more socially acceptable [via]. Whether you use it or not, it is pretty hilarious!

February 19th, 2008

Download Music Online – The Barely Legal Way

Don’t you miss the days of Napster and Kazaa when any music soundtrack was just a click away? But thanks to the bullyish ways of RIAA who haven’t recognized the changing trends in music sales, we were penalized heavily for even trying to download single tracks for our personal use (until iTunes knocked some sense [...]

November 6th, 2007

Still Popular?

An uber cool map of popularity of music in different countries. Apparently, India can never get enough of Bryan Adams, Pink Floyd, and Backstreet Boys.

October 31st, 2007

Free and Legal Music

Music will never be free, says RIAA. Mashable begs to differ as it compiles a list of places to get free and legal music. Plenty of choices there.
Update: You might also want to check out this option where you can download music in a barely legal way.

October 16th, 2007

Radiohead’s Music Sale Experiment

Radiohead is experimenting with a ‘pay what you want’ model for their latest album. It might be perfectly rational to pay nothing at all but the ‘warm glow’ of buyers is averaging the sales price to around $8. Is this like offering the other cheek to combat piracy?

July 3rd, 2007

Blue Skies

This wonderful picture captured by Twilight Fairy reminded me of the song I last heard on the GE commercial (I think). Thanks to my awful memory, I couldn’t recall anything apart from Blue Skies but thanks to Google, the complete lyrics could be unearthed. Incidentally the song was the most popular one in 1929 especially [...]

July 1st, 2007

Jhoom Barabar Jhoom – your quintessential Bollywood movie

Jhoom Barabar Jhoom is an enjoyable Bollywood musical that doesn’t shy away from being bold in its song and dance sequences.


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