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Radio 3 - World Music

Radio 3 - World Music

25 of the Best Music Sites and Blogs for Discovering New Artists and Musicians and Streaming Free Music Your guide to discovering new beats that put you ahead of the game making personal playlists. In today’s music industry, there’s a lot to keep up with, and as much as we love them, Pandora, Spotify and your personal iTunes on shuffle just can’t do it all. That said, we pulled together a list of 25 of our favorite music sites, our go-to sources for finding new tunes, streaming our favorite mixes and above all, staying ahead on our playlists. Just keep in mind that if you’re tempted to spend half your day perusing new music, don’t blame it on us. A New Band A Day The name says it all. All Scandinavian If you know anything about the music world, you’ll know that there’s a lot of creativity coming out of Scandinavia right now. Aquarium Drunkard Based in Los Angeles, Aquarium Drunkard is an eclectic mix that “bridges the gap between contemporary indie with vintage garage, psych, folk, country, New Orleans funk, r&b, soul and everything that falls in between.” La Blogothèque The Chuckness DML.fm

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Site officiel du musée du Louvre Audio Converter, CDA to MP3 Ripper, Convert FLAC to MP3 There are many audio formats that can be used for storing music, audio books, lectures, and other recordings in digital. Quite often there is a need to convert audio from one format to another. For example, your portable recorder produces sound as WAV, and you want it in MP3. Or you get some album in APE and intend to reduce file size greatly by converting APE to OGG Vorbis. AudioConverter Studio supports 8 most popular audio formats and can freely convert sound from one of them to another. The Audio CD ripper can read CD-Text information to get title, artist, year, and other data on the album. AudioConverter Studio copies meta information (aka ID3 tags) from source files, if you convert from a higher quality audio format to a lower quality one. The program can be set to put converted files into input folders and delete source files after a successful conversion. The main features include: FLAC to MP3 converter. If you are not sure where to start, select what you need to do:

Timelines.tv - Video Timelines for History Students Timelines.tv is a nice little resource for history teachers to bookmark and share with their students. On Timelines.tv you can find six timelines of important eras in U.S. and European history. Each timeline includes short (3-10 minute) videos about people and events in the era. The timelines also include pictures and short text descriptions. The six timelines currently available are A History of Britain, The American West, Medicine Through Time, American Voices, The Edwardians, and Nazi Germany. Applications for Education The timelines that I looked at weren't the most comprehensive timelines I've found, but the videos that I watched were good.

Rag Linen | Online Museum of Historic Newspapers uWall.tv | Listen to a Wall of Music © 2021 - Privacy - Terms Revenge of the Smart Playlist: 5 tricks for packrats & power users The success of yesterday's post on the basics of Smart Playlists makes me think you might enjoy seeing a few more. So, today I want to show you how to get control of a very large iTunes library -- to save space by getting rid of stuff you're not enjoying or listening to, as well as bubble up stuff you may not even realize you like. If you are an iTunes packrat but feel overwhelmed by your collection (or are simply running out of drive space), try these recipes for Smart Playlists to help you get it together. Step 0: Backup Before doing anything too fancy with your iTunes (or with anything else for that matter), always do a backup. This could be as simple as dragging your library to an external drive, although personally I'd recommend a smarter tool -- I recommend rsync for geeks, and ChronoSync for civilians. In any case, don't yell at me if you get confused and permanently delete your heirloom recordings. Big and Useless Basic Culling Old Podcasts Sure you really like that? Rate these

Top 5 Free Music Download Sites Sites with an extensive selection of free music downloads are the dream of any serious pop music fan. Unfortunately, legal downloading of most mainstream pop music requires purchasing the song in question. Many of the top sites offering music for purchase will offer an occasional song for free download, or you may pay a monthly subscription for a wide access to music. However, there are a number of web sites that promote lesser known pop artists or classic pop recordings by allowing free downloads of hundreds or thousands of songs. 1. Amazon Amazon is one of the top stores for purchasing music, and it is also one of the very best for downloading free music. 2. Courtesy Free Music Archive The Free Music Archive was launched in April 2009. 3. Courtesy Dogmazic Dogmazic is a free music download manager based in France. 4. Courtesy the Internet Archive 5. Courtesy Jamendo Jamendo boasts a collection of 390,000 free and legal tracks.

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