Aggregators like Elbo.ws and The Hype Machine[ http://hypem.com] track MP3 blog posts and display the most recently updated posts on its front page. The services are meant to provide you with a snapshot of what’s going on in music blogging and make it easier to search through recently posted MP3s. The Hype Machine features a […]

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An MP3 blog is a type of weblog in which the creator makes music files, normally in the MP3 format, available for download. They are also known as musicblogs or audioblogs. MP3 blogs have become increasingly popular since the beginning of 2003. The music posted ranges from hard-to-find rarities that have not been issued in […]

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Remix culture is a term employed by Lawrence Lessig to describe a society which allows and encourages derivative works. Such a culture would be, by default, permissive of efforts to improve upon, change, integrate, or otherwise remix the work of copyright holders. Lessig presents this as a desirable ideal and argues, among other things, that […]

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Open Music is music that is shareable, available in “source code” form, allows derivative works and is free of cost for non-commercial use. It is the concept of “open source” computer software applied to music.[1] Open Music is one of the general responses to the RIAA’s and governmental actions against the music industry and its […]

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