Music Category

Keane rocks!

In: Music

Keane is my favorite band

In: Music

The luxury of silence

In: Art and design, Current events, Music

We are assaulted everyday by noise — sounds from cars, alarms, security people yelling in airports and music (or muzak) in stores, cafes, bars and restaurants. We can’t have decent conversations or concentrate on what we are doing. So I enjoyed this article from Salon talks about No Music Day in Britain (November 21) where [...]

I recommend watching Fred Wilson’s keynote at the Information Industry Summit. Fred Wilson is a partner in Union Square Ventures, an early stage venture capital fund in New York City. They focus on IT-enabled services in the media and marketing, financial services, healthcare and telecom verticals.
Fred says answers the frequently asked questions: If content is [...]

Midomi: search music using your voice

In: Music, Technology

Have you ever tried to remember the title of a song and who sang it? A new application called Midomi says it can help you find music simply by singing a few bars:
Midomi.com makes it fun and easy to find and discover music and people. For the first time, you can use your voice to [...]

Back in Amsterdam . . .

In: Music, Video

I am back in Amsterdam and to mark my arrival (after a month-long absence), here is a beautiful song called Amsterdam by Coldplay from their album “Rush of Blood to the Head”. Apparently Chris Martin wrote this song in Amsterdam.
To listen to the original version, click here. And to see the video taken from one [...]

Jardin d’Eden: dreamy summer song

In: Music

Here’s the song of the week: Jardin d’Eden by a French two-member band called Arom.
Click here to listen.

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This is the personal blog of Esme Vos, founder of Muniwireless.com and Mapplr. It's about technology, travel, style, fashion, sports, current events and design.


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