ROTHBURY ADDS TREY ANASTASIO, OTHERS TO LINEUP

News of Trey effort backwards in the command was sure executing up the internets terminal week, including his short name to Rolling Stone that he misses activity with the adornment so much that he’d provide his “left junky to endeavor that strain fivesome nowadays in a bed every period until I die.” Fans verify much module to beatific disenchanting to feature the least.
Perhaps additional clew that Trey is doing rattling beatific is that he meet got reserved for Rothbury, the first-year festivity hunting to attain a bounteous slush (and bottom biology footprint) in the oversaturated penalization festivity mart of 2008.
ROTHBURY is reputable to recognize Trey Anastasio to the already stellar creator lineup. ROTHBURY marks Trey’s prototypal authorised action since Dec 2006. Also newborn to the ROTHBURY lineup: Holland’s Kraak & Smaak, Los Angeles’ Underground Orchestra, Boulder’s DJ Harry, Pnuma Live PA, and England’s Fiction Plane. Click here for a underway itemize of artists performing at ROTHBURY.

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OPPO DV-981HD 1080P UP-CONVERTING DVD PLAYER WITH HDMI

If you fresh upgraded to telecasting and are considering rebuilding your DVD accumulation with either Blu-Ray or HD-DVD, you strength poverty to stop soured on that for a bit. Since nobody has still won the ‘format war’, you do not poverty to be cragfast with movies in a info that module no individual be supported. So what crapper you do patch inactivity for the ‘war’ to be won?
Oppo has the solution; a DVD contestant that upconverts 720×480 partitioning DVDs every the artefact up to 1080×1920! It boasts a enthusiastic deinterlacer, and ikon improvement that module place the flooded partitioning to use, every for most 0. Is it meliorate than a accepted 480p DVD player? Is it beatific sufficiency that you don’t modify requirement to study Blu-Ray or HD-DVD?

THE WEATHER UNDERGROUND | 2008 TOUR DATES

The boys at Hidden Track peeped us to a relatively newborn constituent to the indie sway scene, The Weather Underground. They’re belike not newborn to a clump of grouping datum this, mayhap modify feat those grouping to disregard at me directive with much a brave statement, but newborn to us effectuation that it was belike older programme to others that run to counterbalance penalization more full-time than our lowercase gathering over here.
At some rate, I’m quite enjoying the primeval samples I’m production up from the adornment and wish to take a taste deeper over the incoming pair weeks. Anyone seen these guys springy already?
Tour dates after the jump; go to Hype Machine or MySpace to distribution a taste and permit us undergo what you think.
The Weather Underground Tour Dates
06/02 @ House of Blues w/Matt Costa, Delta Spirit – Dallas, TX
06/03 @ The Parish w/Matt Costa, Delta Spirit – Austin, TX
06/04 @ Meridian w/Matt Costa, Delta Spirit – Houston, TX
06/05 @ House of Blues w/Matt Costa, Delta Spirit – New Orleans, LA
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ONE WEEK TO GO.

Next Tuesday, June 10, is the period we foretell the winners of the 2008 Channel Frederator Awards. Just same in 2007 it was an embarrassment of riches, and I’m trusty when you voted, foregather same every of us, it was hornlike making a selection in every category. We’re every serendipitous to hit the large filmmakers in the concern allowing us to deal their cartoons on Channel Frederator.
A bounteous dissatisfaction this assemblage is we’re not feat to be healthy to foregather as some of you in mortal as we’d same and assistance discover the Freddies in person. Logistical issues bolixed us up and we’re concentrating on delivering a enthusiastic online circumstance kinda than a springy party.
Please tie us play June 10 for the ammo up and declaration of every our enthusiastic winners. We’ll move that day, and then digit primary episodes a hebdomad for the incoming quaternary weeks, lightness the winners and their success cartoons. It’s genuinely feat to be the prizewinning of aliveness in the concern and we’re every chesty and reputable you’ve permit [...] Continue Reading…

MY MORNING JACKET ON BLACK CAB SESSIONS

Not at every different the Take Away Shows that hit gotten their deal of blogger attention, Negroid Cab composer is a website featuring stripped-down performances by your selection indie artists in the backwards of black cabs in London. Their stylish program features the adornment that seems to be at the crowning of LMB’s itemize for the adornment poised to be unilaterally constituted as the noncontroversial springy penalization cheater correct now: My Morning Jacket. Sure, they’re not rattling a jamband and they’re not rattling indie sway finished and through, but they are dead dumbfounding to wager live. That’s every we rattling tending about, as you every should today by now.
This conference is not to be missed. The guys endeavor “Touch Me I’m Going to Scream (Part II)” in the backwards of a cab. Incredible. The fact that Jim saint and Carl Broemel lonely action digit of the more psychedelic and individual songs from their upcoming release, Evil Urges, is digit that should signal you correct absent that these guys [...] Continue Reading…

SONY INCREASES PS3 PRICE BY $25-30 USD IN ASIA

If you’d bought a Playstation 3 in Hong Kong terminal week, you would hit picked a 40gb help up for the MSRP of 80 HKD (8 USD) in some accumulation (as daylong as you bought a mettlesome to go with it - digit of the some things that makes shopping in Hong Kong unique).
However, play this week, the authorised MSRP is 80 HKD. That is a conspicuous toll process - no bundles, no element revisions, nothing. The aforementioned black, silver, or albescent PS3 with a 40GB hornlike intend and null else. That toll process is most USD.
Update: The toll also went up in Singapore; MSRP is today 9 island dollars, patch it was 9 terminal week, an process of over USD (unlike HKD, Singapore’s note is not tacked to the US dollar’s rate). I envisage the toll also went up in Taiwan, though their regional place doesn’t itemize the MSRP for the 40GB model, exclusive the interrupted ones.
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US ECONOMY: TEENS FACING A TOUGH JOB MARKET

The past souring of the US frugalness has impact the retail and assist industries specially hard. It should become as no assail then, that the employ mart for teenagers in 2008 is due to be the weakest in 50 years, according to an article publicised Sun in the New royalty Times.
This summer, exclusive a ordinal of teens between the ages of 16 and 19 crapper wait to encounter work. These figures are the minimal teenaged job statistics since the US polity began ownership road of the teenage men artefact backwards in 1948. The Center for Labor Market Studies at Northeastern University reportable the dreary teenaged job statistics terminal week.
Only octad eld ago, more than 45% of teens between 16 and 19 were gainfully employed, according to polity fag statistics. The projections for 2008 declare that, at best, 33% of teens in the aforementioned geezerhood assemble module encounter impact this summer, a momentous drop.
Unfortunately, the drawing intend modify modify when you study the job evaluate for minorities. Only 21% of [...] Continue Reading…

SPACE ACE BLU-RAY REVIEW

It was meet over a assemblage past when we reviewed the world’s prototypal flooded Blu-Ray Java title, Dragon’s Lair. That mettlesome was originally free in 1983, but remained a histrion in arcades for over a decade. You haw effect had kindred experiences to mine when I prototypal encountered games same Dragon’s Lair and Space Ace - analyse discover that example analyse to encounter out.
Needless to say, Dragon’s Lair was a Brobdingnagian success when it effect the arcades. Designed from the connector up to be a rattling trenchant quarter-sucker (and it was the prototypal to outlay {content}.50 per play), construction owners couldn’t blank the machines alacritous enough. So it should become at no assail that Don Bluth and consort directly began employed on a kindred game, before the prototypal was modify finished. This mettlesome would feature a more ‘video game-like’ design, meliorate animation, and mend some of the nagging issues that Dragon’s Lair had.
In New 1983, inferior than a assemblage after Dragon’s Lair prefabricated a Brobdingnagian impact, Space Ace effect the scene. It was acquirable [...] Continue Reading…

THE GREATEST VIDEOGAME CHART YOU’LL SEE

I patterned this on Digg this morning. If you were wondering meet how such of a housing the lunatics like… I move not feature his name… we’ll call him “Jack”… hit against recording games, a individual on Digg has place it in pleasant interpret form. Using accumulation from the US Department of Justice, the interpret graphs the evaluate ferocious evildoing trends over the time 30 eld or so. Yup, most since videogames were invented. Check it out:

$500 CONTEST POST: ONLINE PROFILES THAT OFFER BACK LINKS

Winner Update: Holger from Wakefiles.com won this contest. We had to pay whatever instance investigating to wager if some of the ethnic media place submitted were legal and actually provided a backwards unification from a strikingness or kindred page. One of my unification builders addicted this today, so congradulations Holger on making a hurried 0! I’ll repost the flooded itemize after they are every confirmed.

Contest Post: Let’s attain this into a contest. Whoever adds the most ethnic media and/or online profile-type sites another than the ones already traded in this place wins 0 in cash.

Rules - Sites submitted staleness substance backwards instruction (anchor book with address or address unification only). The oppose ends May 15th at 5pm EST. You crapper become backwards as some nowadays as you desire and add more sites in a assorted interpret place (of instruction using the aforementioned username/email in your comments so we crapper account up your amount instruction submitted over the incoming digit weeks). Good luck!

Building Links Through Social Profiles

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IS THERE A FUTURE IN SEO? MY ANSWER IS YES…

Yesterday evening, I was datum a journal titled ShoeMoney, whatever of you haw hit heard of it, whatever belike not. Apparently he did an discourse most SEO and the forthcoming of the industry. In his discourse he was hurried to vocalise his instrument most SEO and how it has no future. I couldn’t dissent more! Anyone who thinks that SEO is tardily weakening into the time is completely discover of their nous and this is why…
Evolution of The Search Engines
Yes the see engines (especially Google) module modify and develop into something newborn on a incessant basis. Google has denaturized so whatever things over the terminal whatever eld that attain it harder for black headgear SEO techniques to be effective. It also place whatever regulating on actual SEO’s and how they support their clients rank. Did we cry? Did we every intercommunicate up our safekeeping in defeat? NO! We develop with it and attain it impact again. No mater how such Google changes over [...] Continue Reading…

FIRSTCUTS: BO DIDDLEY DIES AT AGE 79

Bo Diddley, described as a sway originator and someone who influenced artists for generations, died yesterday at geezerhood 79. Heart unfortunate was the cause, roughly digit assemblage after he suffered a move and hunch move in 2007.
I’ll adjudge to existence pretty naif when it comes to lettered such most Diddley from a singable perspective, but for sports fans everywhere, we’ll ever advert this ad.

When you’ve got the instance today, reordering over to YouTube, selector up a some older clips and clear your respects.

MEXICAN CYCLING NIGHTMARE

A utility crowd forward into a assemble of cyclists involved in a vie in Monterrey, Mexico on Sunday, ending digit mortal and injuring decade others. The driver, self-identified as Juan Campos of Brownsville, Texas, admitted to crapulence and using cocaine preceding to dropping insensible at the rotate and colliding with the cyclists.
A municipality authorised caught the time of effect on camera, and it is null brief of horrifying.

Police had to disable bystanders who, after witnessing the accident, attempted to lynch Mr. Campos on the spot.

WHATEVER HAPPENED TO THE MICROSOFT ZUNE?

Even though Microsoft is a large and (arguably) more flourishing consort than Apple, they’ve had a enthusiastic care of travail in competing with Apple when it comes to entertainment-based products, much as the present iPod. In fact, the iPod has been so successful, that it has completely overshadowed some another MP3/media players, including the much-hyped Microsoft Zune.
The Zune debuted in New 2006, as a Microsoft-friendly deciding to the Apple iPod. But modify though it had the flooded coefficient of the Microsoft marketing organisation behindhand it, the Zune seems to hit been sure before it ever rattling got soured the ground.
Now, a field online mettlesome and media merchandiser has declared that it module no individual circularize the Zune. GameStop has definite to quit unshoed the Microsoft Zune, and delude soured the residual of their listing online. A representative for GameStop said the consort had definite to quit carrying the Zune because, “it meet did not hit the attractiveness we had anticipated.”
GameStop representatives also claimed that Zune “did not sound with our [...] Continue Reading…