Daily Archives: August 16, 2005

iTunes Goodies

Posted on August 16, 2005 by jetrotz

The weekly iTunes New Music Tuesday email was a welcome sight in my inbox today. News of Death Cab for Cutie’s first major-label disc (with bonus video, liner notes and exclusive tracks for preorders) and a single from Fiona Apple. … Continue reading →

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Sgt Pepper, French Horn & the Mac

Posted on August 16, 2005 by jetrotz

As Sir Paul McCartney was prepping for his Live 8 performance, he realized that there was no arrangement at hand for the four french horns in the piece. With the help of Sir George Martin and a Mac laptop running … Continue reading →

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$50 iBooks cause stampede!

Posted on August 16, 2005 by jetrotz

Yes, there really was a stampede. No one was seriously injured, but this morning’s $50 iBook sale was an insane mob scene by all accounts. Lines of parked cars started to form around 1:30am and by 7:00am, when the sale … Continue reading →

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