Category Archives: Damn Kids

Let’s Get Digital

Posted on 11/07/2010 by danzp

While on vacation at the end of September, I wrote a Facebook note to a big swath of friends — musicians, record geeks and rock fans in general — and asked a simple question, apropos of the imminent release of … Continue reading →

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Old Dog, New Tracks

Posted on 05/25/2009 by danzp

I’ve been using eMusic–a download subscription service–for over a year now. Each month, I’m allotted 30 downloads for $12. That’s a quarter a song, which is pretty much what I think MP3s are worth, so I’m happy with the arrangement. … Continue reading →

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iThings Being What They Are

Posted on 10/11/2004 by danzp

I wish I could tell you why I feel so awfully ambivalent about my iPod. I’ve taken to calling it a “glorified walkman,” but that’s just a cheap shot; it doesn’t come close to articulating my lukewarm feelings. Back when … Continue reading →

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