Archive for June, 2007
According to a tipster at ‘scene, Draco is apparently the code name for the new Flash Zune. The new Zune would be available in 4Gb and 8Gb versions. Draco does sound a lot like Argo, the code name for the…
The Zune-Halo 3 Special Edition went on sale on June 15th, exclusively at Ebgames/Gamestop. The device is jam packed with cool exclusive content. Watch a custom episode of Red vs. Blue made just for Zune. It’s a “Welcome to the…
Ok, quick refresher course in New Music Friday: I link to posts, those posts link to music. You click-through to the posts below, and then download the music. Ready?Let’s ride:
- First up this week, An Aquarium Drunkard has a track by Ann Peebles, saying “Deep down you know this Memphis soul sister sings the only song you need to listen to today.”
- I’m going to respectfully disagree with my deep-down feeling, and keep posting free music. Assembly Now on MOKB.
- Rock out to this Camp Lo track, thanks to GorillavsBear.
- Despite the Seattle rain, I can still appreciate this Sunny Day in Glasgow Track, posted by Brooklyn Vegan.
- You all might now how much I love covers. You Ain’t No Picasso has Cold War Kids covering Tom Waits.
- Stereogum has two tracks from Irish one-man-band-and-phenom Simple Kid.
- Saying, “The Comas are all about the 90s,” 3hive has seven of their songs.
- Joan as Policewoman (cool name, amazing music) has a track at I Rock Cleveland.
- Check out this Washington Social Club track, over at Music for Robots.
- Scissorkick has a track from Athens, Georgia’s Maserati.
- Go to Fluxblog for a Long Blondes track and an Amerie track.
- For hip hop fans out there, Different Kitchen has a pair of Lil Mama tracks.
- And last but certainly not least, Fluxblog posts a bunch of tracks, including one by Urge Overkill.
Ok, enjoy the music and have a great weekend everybody!
Do you remember the Zune Master Program lunch last November? The program was made to recruit young college students to promote the Zune. The Zune Ambassadors, as they call them, received a limited edition Zune player with the Zune master…
Red Zune
As of June 10, the Red Zune is available online at Amazon.com. The Zune retail team tells me that the Red Zune is on order at Target. Depending on delivery times from Target’s distribution center, you should see the Red Zune in Target stores soon, in the coming weeks, as I noted before. It’s cool to see the community get excited for Red!