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iTunes/iPod Tips & Tricks: Recap
We have completed our series on “iTunes/iPods Tips & Tricks” and we learned how to do many nifty things with both our iPods and with iTunes. If you missed any part of this Almost, Not Yet technology series, you can find links to every article below. Continue reading
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iTunes/iPod Tips & Tricks: iTunes Automatic Organization
Over the course of the last few weeks, we have looked at some of the track specific options for your music in iTunes. Now we are going to look at something that can make your life really easy if you want it to. That is the option for “Keep iTunes Music Folder Organized” inside the Preferences under the Advanced tab.
A quick note to those that like to organize their files a certain way, this feature will rename your files and organize them in a way that iTunes likes. If you prefer your own method of organization, then you will not want to use this option. Continue reading
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Songs & Such: “There is No Mathematics…” by Anberlin
Anyways, we are continuing our look at the songs from the Tooth and Nail band, Anberlin. This week, we are going to look at the song “There is No Mathematics in Love and Loss” from their most recent album Cities. While Cities has many great songs on it, I picked this song for two reasons: 1) it is not the current radio single and 2) I really like the way this song sounds overall. It is not that this song sounds more special than any others on the album, but the way it starts “If you’re leaving, leave the cigarettes. You’ve already got the lighter and the keys” just really helps put you in the conversational frame of mind for a song that is anything but conversational. Continue reading
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Songs & Such: "There is No Mathematics…" by Anberlin
Anyways, we are continuing our look at the songs from the Tooth and Nail band, Anberlin. This week, we are going to look at the song “There is No Mathematics in Love and Loss” from their most recent album Cities. While Cities has many great songs on it, I picked this song for two reasons: 1) it is not the current radio single and 2) I really like the way this song sounds overall. It is not that this song sounds more special than any others on the album, but the way it starts “If you’re leaving, leave the cigarettes. You’ve already got the lighter and the keys” just really helps put you in the conversational frame of mind for a song that is anything but conversational. Continue reading
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iTunes/iPod Tips & Tricks: Other Cool Options
Last week, we went over some easy to configure options that allows you greater control over your tracks in iTunes. We learned about gapless albums and remembering playback positions for audiobooks. This week, we are going to look at Sorting options and lyrics. You might be wondering why lyrics are a cool option, we will get into that a little later. Continue reading
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New Music Tuesdays 2007-08-28
This week, we have got some hot new albums coming out. Lets dive right in… 1) Afterwords by Collective Soul – If Youth was a sign of things to come, then bring it on. Collective Soul seems to continue their … Continue reading
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