I have stumbled across a song on iTunes that I want to share with you. What made me listen to the sample was a comment by another iTunes user that was short, but electrified me:
“Girl in the War” could change your life if you let it. Such clarity and beauty is worth listening to again and again.
- linsdarlene
Usually comments are long winded and not very informative, but this one was just too interesting to pass up. And the little I heard of the song in the 30 second sample made …

If you are a Lifehouse fan then go to iTunes or your (online) music shop of choice and buy the new release of their song “Broken”. I already had the song, it came with their last album, which I downloaded the minute it became available on iTunes. But their rendition of »Broken« is just absolutely wonderful. If you don’t know anything about the song, read the lyrics here.

iTunes Link Broken
But that’s not all: Currently the iTunes Store if offering the book “The Alchemist” by world-renown author Paulo Coelho for FREE until …

Mac computers don’t play AC3 files natively so what to do? And how to add them to iTunes so you can sync them to your iPod or Mp3-player of choice?
First thing’s first: How to play those files? You need to download the A52 codec, that will enable Quicktime to play the files. Read the instructions in the »Readme«!
Now, I am running Mac OS Leopard and conversion did not work for me with mac3dec.1.6.3 - it worked fine under Tiger, but not anymore. Instead, I downloaded MpegStreamclip. Just load your AC3 …

Some songs just bring everything back … and this is one of those days when the past doesn’t let go of you. One of those times when you start to wonder which way your life might have gone if your choices would have been different. One of those days when all the pain comes back again … just one of those days when life really sucks. Makes you long for a broken arm or rib because you know that this pain will heal eventually. Who has a healing-timetable for a …

Recently I discovered a music site called Magnatune through a blogpost on WWdN:Exile (Wil Wheaton dot Net in Exile). This site is just awesome - you can listen to all the music for free, to begin with. You don’t have to put up with some low-quality-20-second snippet, you can listen to complete songs and thereby decide whether you like it or not.
And when you decide to buy, you get to choose the price, starting at $5 for a complete album. 50% go directly to the artist, so it’s really fair …