The Rules Have Changed

Two veteran music writers conduct an e-mail correspondence in order to look at new ways of reinventing the music industry.

"...do, you can still use the intangible drivers -- MP3, other Net exposure -- more effectively than radio. You..."

June 23, 2000 Music Feature by Dave Marsh

Technically Speaking

The Digital World Turns the Page

"...Beyond the Charts: MP3 and the Digital Music Revolutionby Bruce Haring..."

June 2, 2000 Screens Feature by Erica C. Barnett

Technically Speaking

The Digital World Turns the Page

June 2, 2000 Screens Feature by Stuart Wade

Postmarks

East Timor. Campaign Finance Reform. Napster. Living Wages. Little Richard.

"...the idea of paying for the service of exchanging MP3 files if I knew that some of the revenues..."

May 26, 2000 Column

No Purchase Necessary

Does Napster, the MP3-sharing software program that has spawned several lawsuits and been banned at universities across the nation, mean the end of music as we know it?

"...a file-sharing software program that allows users to swap MP3 (digitally compressed) music files from computer to computer. And..."

May 5, 2000 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

Austin Exposure

"...no secret that there's no money being made in MP3s -- unless, of course, you're Ginger Mackenzie, who recently..."

May 5, 2000 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

Short Stories

From Hollywood to Austin and beyond: the rise and rise of short film online

"...a 14-song collection even posting some of them on MP3.com, where they enjoyed fairly regular play...."

May 5, 2000 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

Dancing About Architecture

Austin leaves Ken Lieck homeless and fuming.

"...Garden of You and I" had been No.1 on MP3.com's pop/rock chart for four days in a row as..."

April 28, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Dancing About Architecture

Doug Sahm returns from beyond, MP3s shake up Austin music, Hip Hop meets R&B, and the Watermelon Saga continues...

"...plans to re-release their hard-to-find Double Live album, in MP3 form only, sometime this year... If you spotted Bruce..."

April 21, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

SXSW Profiles

Friday Night

"...three volumes of the series are available only on MP3.com...."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

SXSW Music Festival

Picks & Sleepers

"...1999 flirting with major labels and becoming one of MP3.com's only genuine success stories; she was voted the site's..."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature

Dancing About Architecture

More record label shuffles for the Meat Puppets, the Hole in the Wall gets bigger, Ray Benson gets taller, and music lawsuits get uglier

"...get that last, unreleased album via the Internet at http://www.mp3.com/ crusttexas and http://www. geocities.com/ sacredcrust. Expect this practice to..."

Feb. 25, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Postmarks

Transportation and trash are heavy on the minds of readers this week.

"...Was named artist of the year on MP3.com (out of 40,000 artists and 250,000 songs)..."

Feb. 4, 2000 Column

Top 10 Technology Stories of 1999

"...I want my, I want my, I want my MP3. People were coming to blows over MP3 at various..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Screens Feature by Jon Lebkowsky

Top 10 Technology of the Decade

"...that are really pretty sexy -- like DVD and MP3, for instance. In 1995, Digital Videodiscs (DVDs) appeared, and..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Screens Feature by Jon Lebkowsky

Top Ten Technologies of the Century

"...9. Web media technologies (streaming audio and video, MP3). It wasn't enough to move text and images over..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Screens Feature by Jon Lebkowsky

We've Come a Long Way, Baby

The year's best in technology, gaming, and Web sites

"...it was Microsoft as a monopoly, the controversy over MP3, the existence of the Blair Witch (whose myth was..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

Dancing About Architecture

Austin City Limits to enter its 25th season two shows lighter; Steamboat loses more relocation prospects; and Ozzy Osbourne declines Black Sabbath's nomination for entry into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.

"...radio chart and "over 3,500 downloads a day at MP3.com." Mackenzie's publicists are quick to point out that Internet..."

Oct. 15, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Dancing About Architecture

Liberty Lunch is finally reduced to dust bin debris even as Mueller Airport hosts the "Airport Rave" and some 6,000 attendees, one of which was NOT Biz Markie, who was a no-show. Who says there are no more live music venues in Austin. Once-local guitarist Evan Johns hospitalized in DC with severe liver problems, just as Bad Livers finish recording a new album. Ken Lieck, King of the Segue.

"...songs and demos has been found and preserved in MP3 format at http://www.thejudys.com... Earthpig's official farewell show was quite..."

Oct. 8, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Drinking and Shrieking

This local Web site is dragging Austin clubs online and into the spotlight.

"...Internet, using a new, freshly tweaked form of streaming MP3 technology which not only sounds as good as your..."

Oct. 1, 1999 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

ClubCastLive.com Roster

"...ClubCastLive (http://www.clubcastlive.com) uses MP3 technology to broadcast live music nightly from the following..."

Oct. 1, 1999 Screens Feature

Dancing About Architecture

Austin Jazz & Arts Festival doesn't need saving after all; the strange sounds coming from Austin's backyards; barbecue to replace Austin Blues; Honky attacked by lesbians in Chicago!; and more news from the Live Music Capital of the World.

"...Experience have managed to consistently top one of the MP3 charts with tracks off their recently released album of..."

Sept. 10, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Music of the Spheres

Sinatra in the Sahara

"...Buy in Biloxi. With new digitized sound formats like MP3, QuickTime 4, and DVD, technology will make the music..."

July 9, 1999 Music Feature by David Lynch

Dancing About Architecture

The Lost ARC

"...Were Here" by Austin's Blushing Brides was #24 on MP3's national Pop/Rock singles chart. The single also made #..."

April 23, 1999 Music Column by Ken Lieck

What Is This?

"...make previously unreleased material available on the Internet via MP3 files (http://www.meatpuppets.com). Not that there isn't already too much..."

April 9, 1999 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Net Worth

"...I WANT MY MP3?..."

March 26, 1999 Screens Feature

I Want My MP3

"...illustration by Schonna Manning Imagine, for a moment, what..."

March 5, 1999 Screens Feature by Sam Martin

Your 15 Minutes Are Up, Mr. Gates

Top Nine Cyber Stories

"...2. Diamond Rio MP3 Player. Okay, so it's not really a computer accessory..."

Jan. 8, 1999 Screens Feature by Jon Lebkowsky

Geek Chic

Software

"...Diamond Rio PMP300 Portable MP3 Player | http://www.diamondmm.com..."

Dec. 11, 1998 Screens Feature by John Avignone

Dancing About Architecture

Tricks and Treats

"...be allowed to e-mail your demo tape as an MP3 file!). Also, take note that SXSW will be honoring..."

Nov. 6, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

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