Posted by admin on 16 Mar 2006 | Tagged as: gadgets
I couldn’t help enjoying this gimmick. How about having a ring tone that calls you by name? Or even better, sings you by name. This little gimmick does just that. Type in a name (nothing too adventurous) and try it. Personally, I think the reggae version works best. Gimmicky, I know, but fun. Choose a [...]
Posted by admin on 30 Jan 2006 | Tagged as: gadgets
If you’ve ever tried to find the name or a song or remember the lyrics by going “dum-de-dum-de-dum”, help is at hand. On a site called SongTapper, Geoff Peters has compiled a database of songs with the lyrics noted as a rhythm. Huh? It’s easy. You simply tap in the rhythm of the lyrics using [...]
Posted by admin on 07 Dec 2005 | Tagged as: gadgets
And just when you thought it was safe to listen to music, war breaks out again. This time, lyrics are at the root of the issue. Song lyrics are frequently amongst the top ten search terms on the web – no small feat. As a lyricist, I’m flattered by your attention. But the US publishing [...]
Posted by admin on 22 Sep 2005 | Tagged as: gadgets
I was just reading about how Barbara Streisand gave up live performances 27 years ago because she forgot the lyrics to 3 songs on stage at Central Park. Is that all? Surely someone should introduce her to cueing screens, like the prompters you see on television. The Stones use them, after all. And they write [...]