Posts under ‘Music’

la la update (used CD trading site)

I recently posted about a used CD trading site la la. It’s been a about 11 days since I joined and I’ve sent 9 CDs and received 5. Overall, the website flow works really well. However, 3 of the 5 CDs I received were badly scratched. I can get them to play on my Bang [...]

Nouveau Flamenco – two takes

First Take On Sunday, we went to see Ottmar Libert (http://www.ottmarliebert.com/) at the Fox Theatre in Redwood City. An Evening of Ottmar Liebert: Solo Guitar and Conversation 7:30 PM, Sunday, April 23, 2006 Fox Theatre, Redwood City Twice named New Age Artist of the Year by Billboard magazine, Ottmar Liebert is both a captivating guitarist [...]

Used CD trading site – la la

I recently received a beta invitation to la la, a used CD trading site. From their site: Once you decide to start trading, you only pay for CDs received from your Want List. There are no hidden costs or monthly fees. Every CD you receive costs only $1 plus a standard shipping charge of $0.49. [...]

Craigslist humor

In trying to sell some old stuff on Craigslist, I’ve gotten some interesting responses. Recently while trying to sell some house music records I got this one: What do you mean by house records? I’m looking for records for a game room I have in my house. We are looking for records like boston, journey, [...]

Arturo Sandoval at Yoshi’s

We decided to check out Arturo Sandoval at Yoshi’s in Oakland last Friday. It’s been ages since I’ve been there and when I heard Arturo Sandoval would be playing, I had to check it out. The evening started with some wicked weather and a long wait to get into the venue. Since our schedules have [...]