Posted by: Courtney Kuehn on: February 13, 2009
I’m bored so I’m running through the latest RCRDLBL free downloads. Here’s what I’m adding: “Shampoo [Alternate Version]“ / Elvis Perkins “Slow Burning Crimes” / East Hundred “The Echo” and “Why Not” / Voxhaul Broadcast “Round N Round [feat 77Klash]“ / Bosco Delray “Pine On” / Obits And speaking of music – today I was [...]
Posted by: Courtney Kuehn on: January 19, 2009
Just caught the last part of Oprah, where she’s filming from Kennedy Center. Will.i.am, Seal, Mary J. Blige, Faith Hill, and Bono sang the new “America’s Song” (co-written by David Foster). At the end of the show, Oprah announced this song is available, free to download off of Oprah.com. This is free until 5 p.m. [...]
Posted by: Courtney Kuehn on: November 28, 2008
I hadn’t been on RCRDLBL for a while, so I decided it was time to see what was new. Here’s what I grabbed today… (artist / song) Bell Hollow – Lowlights (Cruel Black Dove remix) Woodhands – Under Attack (Woodhands Live remix) Inland Knights – I Feel This Way, Drop the Muzik (Johnny Fiasco remix) [...]
Posted by: Courtney Kuehn on: October 21, 2008
If you’re looking for some different/challenging pumpkin carving patterns, check out these politically charged designs at Campaign-O-Lanterns. Love this product and what it communicates: Create your own message with the DIY Screenprinted LCD Card. 4 lines of 5-character fields lets you personalize your digital greeting. Cards are printed on 100% recycled paper. 5 for $15. From [...]
Posted by: Courtney Kuehn on: August 21, 2008
The past few nights I’ve been sampling tunes on RCRDLBL.com and tonight came across Solid Gold. Since I’m only scanning the reviews in my Google Reader and artists’ bio pages, I didn’t see this group is from Minneapolis until I’d given their song a good listen. Tony Plunkett on RCRDLBL likens Solid Gold’s sound to [...]
Posted by: Courtney Kuehn on: March 29, 2008
Ahh…another RCRD LBL/branding/marketing connection! via Adam Crowe is Paul Isakson’s presentation “What’s Next in Marketing & Advertising” found here or here on Slideshare. One point Isakson makes is that brands need to connect through content. Specifically, “content is the new currency”. Isakson points to RCRD LBL as proof in slide 51. hehe. Yes, they certainly [...]
Posted by: Courtney Kuehn on: March 29, 2008
Recently I wrote about Scion’s new site that lets creative-minded folks make their own logos. I also recently posted some stuff about RCRD LBL. In one post, I told you that I downloaded Kid Sister’s “Pro Nails (Big Raiders) Remix”. Now here I sit at Vera’s Cafe in Uptown (Minneapolis). Vera’s is one of those [...]
Posted by: Courtney Kuehn on: March 23, 2008
Four days ago I wrote about RCRD LBL, the new online record label/music blog. At that time, there were 1,405 RCRD LBL fans on Facebook. Today I see it has risen to 1,453 fans. That doesn’t seem too shabby for only four days. Meanwhile, the number of bookmarking actions to del.icio.us has only increased by [...]
Posted by: Courtney Kuehn on: March 19, 2008
Here is something that has gotten me quite excited: RCRD LBL. They are an “online record label releasing exclusive and completely free music from emerging and established artists” but also offers a “curated roster of independent record labels offering free MP3 downloads and multimedia content in blog format”. (It is also worth mentioning that the [...]