Re: emusic (was Cuong Vu (was John Hassell)

[Daryl Shawn <highhorse@mhorse.com>]

Between eMusic and Rhapsody (streaming service), for a total of $20 a 
month I can stay pretty well on top of new stuff, as well as have access 
to classic things I've never checked out. I don't have a good record 
store where I am, so these sites are lifesavers.

Daryl Shawn
www.swanwelder.com
> Ted Killian was like:
>> As much as I really, really, really LOVE Jon Hassell's music . . . 
>> and I do=
>>  .
>> Keep an eye on Vietnamese-American trumpeter Cuong Vu.
>
> Cuong Vu - just saw the name pop up on emusic last week. After this
> message I'll make sure to take a listen:
> http://www.emusic.com/artist/11529/11529083.html
> (You can click on the little speaker icon next to the albums to hear
> 30 second samples of all the songs by streaming mp3.)
>
> I love emusic. Being the total music hog I am it turns out to be a big
> money saver. If you do the math, downloads amount to about $.30 per
> song, and it's not in some proprietary format like Itunes. The
> downside is that many record labels don't like the mp3 format, so the
> selection is smaller.
>
> Krispen Hartung has a disc up there:
> http://www.emusic.com/artist/11681/11681271.html
>
> And I have a few:
> http://www.emusic.com/artist/11599/11599948.html
>
> Matt Davignon
> www.ribosomemusic.com