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With the announcement of iTunes Plus, Apple takes us one step closer to a DRM-free world. According to the site:
For just 30¢ more per song, choose iTunes Plus songs that feature higher quality, 256 kbps AAC encoding — twice the standard bit rate — and no DRM (digital rights management). That means you can play […]

I love free music, call me crazy. I’ll fucking kill you if you ever call me crazy again. I’m just eccentric.
Anyway, the good folks over at Adult Swim sate my desire for free music with this delicious Warm & Scratchy mix:

TV On The Radio – Me-I
The Raveonettes – Dead Sound
Les Savy Fav – […]

I know I’m not the only one who has enjoyed $1 records from Russian website AllofMP3.com, so I’m also probably not the only one who’s a bit saddened by the recording industry’s latest attempt at shutting down the site by eliminating its abilities to accept payments from customers, no matter how small those payment may […]

Welcome to the new RTP special section, Douche Alert, which will focus on douche-related music news, of which we all know there is plenty.
And who better to kick things off than your favorite local douchebag and mine, Mr. Jeff Tweedy.
Chicagoist is reporting that on this week’s Sound Opinions, in his answer to Greg Kot’s […]

Quick post.
What the hell is going on with this record.  It sounds like a long drawn out drone to me.   For three songs.  And about 40 minutes.
What am I missing, guys?  Do I need in-ear headphones to enjoy this?  Was my deletion premature?

want to see more pictures like this? cause i do. actually i already did cause i went to the hood internet where you’ll even find some rad mash-ups to accompany the pictures.
the feist/lloyd track is sure to become an instant RTP favorite. cause we really like feist, right?
editor’s note: i’m not using the “be” part […]

Your favorite hobo impersonator and mine is bringing his band to the Vic in Chicago on July 17 for what i’m sure will be another totally-worth-attending but super-annoying-at-points performance. I’ve seen these guys more times than any other band i can think of, and they usually end up adding a second Chicago show once the […]

These new Feist videos are great.
Actually, I don’t mind sounding gay at all. The dance routines in these new videos are amazing, especially when they get all Busby Berkeley on us. My not-at-all-educated eye is amazed by the camera work in My Moon My Man, which somehow manages to smoothly keep what must […]