TPN Rock Festive 2005 Edition - The Martians’ Pumpkin Grave (MP3 10.4mb 11 minutes 23 seconds)
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Between Show #39 and Show #40 is, of course Hogmanay, the Scottish New Year, and trust me I’m in no fit state to do jsutice to a decades show right now. Luckily, John, Gerry and Houston of The Martians [...]

TPN Rock Again #006 - Delta Activity, The Letter (MP3 8.88mb 6 min 24 sec)
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TPN Rock Again #6:
The Letter, by Delta Activity (www.deltaactivity.com).
Hope you’re all enjoying the festive season, here’s a personal favourite swing/ska track from early on in the TPN Rock run of shows. San Jose’s Delta Activity and a tale of [...]

Featuring Rosemont, Life Imitating, Zoltan, 24 Unity, Ledman and Deccatree.

Featuring Hoof

Who knows why you’d want to as an artist, but some of you (the hacker in you perhaps) may want to know how to make your own DRM enabled Audio CD. Which is technically possible…
Despite these limitations, who wouldn’t enjoy finding a homemade copy-protected CD in their stocking? They’re a great way to spread holiday [...]

TPN Rock #38 - Take Three (MP3 27.2 mb 30 minutes 2 seconds)
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Finally, TPN Rock #38 gets out the door. It’s taken three attempts to work out the gremlins in the soundboard, and there’s still a touch of clipping from the microphone - but the key thing (the music) is now sorted and has [...]

So TPN Rock #38 was all ready to go, but having listened back to the audio before uploading, there’s just a touch of top end distortion on the tracks, and I’m not happy with the quality. It does the bands no favours to punch out a show that sounds a bit heavy on the over-drive, [...]

Ooh look, the artists are biting the hand that feeds them bread and water. To Sony BMG (and the rest of the labels) when the very bands that you are ‘publishing’ for are having to self-publish their music so the fans get the product that they want (and are entitled to in law under the [...]

TPN Rock Again #004 - The Supersonics, Drawn (MP3 6.44mb 6 min 57 sec)
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TPN Rock Again #4:
Drawn, by The Supersonics
(www.supersonics.dk)
Formed in 2000, with a stormy line-up, The Supersonics have had some of the most powerpul lyrics to hit TPN Rock this year. Coming from the landmark Show #13 (which also included CYR and [...]

Following on from the Daily Podcast Rview, you too can review TPN Rock on a site that’s not TPN Rock! iTunes has just added “Customer Reviews” to the podcast section of the iTunes Stores (which means they’ve probably been looking at all the other catalouges and went ‘oooh that’s nice’ and implemented it). In [...]