Fun Friday: Burning Man
Burning Man: Fact & Fiction lays down the truth about the wild celebration in the Nevada desert the week before LaborDay. There's lots of music (see how I made this relevant to our blog), danc…
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NARM Conference Notes
Digital music analyst Todd Beals shares his impressions from the NARM (National Association of Recording Merchandisers) conference in Chicago. The event features performances and interviews with top a…
P2P Media Summit, LA, June 11
Posted in Events on June 4th, 2007
The DCIA (Distributed Computing Industry Association) Conference & Exposition returns to Los Angeles June 11. I won't be there this time around but invite my readers to check it out.
The eve…
Freedom to Connect – March 5-6
Posted in Consumer Rights, Events on February 15th, 2007
F2C: Freedom to Connect is being held this year March 5 & 6 in the Washington, DC area. F2C features Vermont Gov. Jim Douglas, sci-fi author Bruce Sterling, Professor Yochai Benkler and many more …
Do It Yourself Music
The 2007 DIY (Do It Yourself) Convention is being held Feb 9-11 at the Egyptian Theater In Hollywood. The DIY Convention focuses on "creating, promotion, protecting and distributing independent f…
P2P Summit Feb. 6 in NYC
Posted in Events on January 18th, 2007
The DCIA brings the P2P Summit to the Big Apple in conjunction with the Media Summit New York conference. The Summit includes a wide range of speakers and demos, plus a live entertainment showcase.
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EFF Goes to CES
Posted in Events on January 17th, 2007
The EFF blogged from the consumer Electronics Show (CES) to see the state-of-the-art in technology, given Hollywood's ongoing fight against free and fair use of media.
They found lots of streami…
Digital Music Forum report
Posted in Events on October 17th, 2006
Techweb covers the digital music forum West with "P2P Industry Networks For Legitimacy". Speakers reinforced the evidence that P2P network use continues to rise despite recording industry ac…
P2P Summit LA: Oct 23
Posted in Events on October 11th, 2006
In association with Digital Hollywood, the 1st Annual P2P Media Summit LA will be held Oct 23 in Santa Monica , California. I'll be speaking. So come say hello if you're there. The Conference …
Celebrate Freedom of Speech Week Oct 16-22
Posted in Events, Society & Public Policy on October 6th, 2006
"Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peac…
