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The high selling artist T-Pain has just launched his own online music empire called NappyBoyOnline featuring his very own label NappyBoyDigital. The label NBD is primarily focused on distributing music on the web via a wide variety of distributors. Currently, T-Pain’s most recent collaboration with Tay Dizm—in a piece called Beam Me Up—is on sale for just 99 cents on iTunes. You can watch the music video along with a cartoon mock up of T-Pain on SuperDeluxe on the site’s homepage. Other artists being featured by NappyBoy are Sophia Fresh, Young Cash and Jay Lyriq. In the works is ...  read more
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The role of lyrics in modern music is left to debate. Many people (and this includes musicians) claim that lyrics are just something akin to an accidental part of the song, that are just there to accompany the music and melody. The fact that songs completely lacking lyrical oomph have been phenomenal hits validates this theory to some extent. But it does the industry an injustice to circumscribe lyrics to the “accidental” category. There are endless musicians out there that place the same emphasis on lyrics than in music, crafting compositions that make you want to hum along, but also to t... read more
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Streamzy.com is a very fast and easy to use search engine that searches for music that can be streamed directly in your web browser making it unnecessary to download anything. They also claim to be working on some additional functionality that will allow users to also search for and stream videos in the near future. A quick test of the site proved that it is very fast, easy to use, and gives an impressive number of results for a wide variety of music. Anyone can use Streamzy to listen to music in their browser and those who register for free can also save music that they have listened to an... read more
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ReadtheWords is an absolutely free service which converts text into MP3. All you’ve got to do is sign up and select what files you want to convert. Read works with PDF documents, Word, HTML files, and even RSS feeds. From there, you’ll need to select from one of 15 readers (luckily,you’re not stuck with a single, boring voice and there are even accents) and pick your language—French, English or Spanish. Next, pick the speed of the reader—your mp3 will be created in minutes. Finally, download your mp3 to your iPod, post your reading on your blog, make a podcast, or simply listen ... read more
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Tired of having a stack of CDs piles in the corner of your room? Do you wish to have ALL your CDs in your MP3 or iPod? Then Updatemp3.com is the solution for your questions. The site contains countless albums from a huge amount of bands, both national and international. The albums are completely uploaded, and the best thing is that you don’t need to open an account, is free! Updatemp3.com has over 290,000 albums, and over 1,000 are added each day, so, chances are, if the album you are looking for isn’t currently there, it will be soon. The main menu of the site has the next categories, fre... read more
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Although there are already many Javascript modal windows or lightboxes available on the net, Multibox is offering something different. Multibox from Phatfusion is a lightbox which supports image, videos, mp3s, html, and flash. What you get are slick looking framed pictures with html texts, quicktime movies, Real player clips, .wmv files, and more. Multibox allows for overlays with semitransparent backgrounds, containers, show numbers, class name of the description, and content color. It is compatible with Firefox, IE and Safari and it works on Windows as well as Macs. To use it you'll n... read more
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Need some new music for the coffers of your digital library? If all those social music sites don’t make the cut, and you want something sleek and simple, SeekMp3 is worth a try. SeekMp3 is an Mp3 search engine, pure and simple. Music is pulled from all over the web—blogs, music sites, personal websites, etc. There’s nothing to install and you needn’t register. To use it, enter the artist or song of your choice. You have the option to listen to the results on site, or to download them. Check it out, it’s free.... read more
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MusicHerd is an outlet for finding and purchasing music online. Although the pink hues overwhelming the site might have you thinking this is a site dedicated to finding tunes for soothing pms, such is not the case. It’s really simple: you search for a song or artist by entering keywords into the search bar. MusicHerd turns up albums and music videos. Clicking on any album pulls up a description as well as the option to purchase said album on Amazon. On the right hand side, you’ll find thumb nails of available videos. Click on any to find a brief overview, along with the video, usuall... read more
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AloneTone is for all those lonely musicians out there who need to share their tunes. Seriously, though, this app provides a means for songstresses, composers, and music makers to upload their music and share it with the world. Users get their own profile space where you’ll find all their goods and some details about themselves as well. Tracks can be listened to on site or by opening a Quicktime window. Click on a users profile picture to see how popular they are or simply check out the main page and check out what every one else is listening to. Users can download and store ads many mp3... read more
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PediaPhon, developed by FernUniversitat in Hagen, reads Wikipedia aloud to you. Yes, you can officially get Wikis streamed into your ear buds and pretend it’s story time. It makes podcasts, Mp3 files and playlists out of any Wikipedia article. You can take your learning on the road and never miss a beat. To use it, simply type in a search word in the appropriate box—there’s one for generating podcasts and Mp3s and there’s another for streaming within your browser. It also works on your cell phone. Pediaphon is available in English, German and French. Try it out today, it’s fr... read more
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mjelly caters to all your mobile phone needs by providing things like ringtones and MP3s for download. You can search through an expansive archive of files that are categorized according to ringtone type, era (the 60s to the 2000s) and musical genre (pop, alternative rock, and soundtracks to films for example). Joining mjelly is free, and once you’re a member you have the opportunity to rate individual ringtones and MP3s and make comments on them as well. You also have the option of building a personal profile that includes all your favorite tracks. Many ringtones and MP3s are available ... read more
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Belkin.com offers a diverse product mix providing customers with seamless electronics integration in their homes, cars, and on the go. Belkin is a privately held company that was born in California in 1983, and since then it had an amazing twenty four consecutive years of growth. Nowadays it has become the number one global leader in connectivity solutions, and is proud to give its costumers the finest assistance on the integration of electronic products. Belkin is ranked in almost every business magazine as one (if not the one) fastest growing companies in the world for the last years, they c... read more
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