![]() ![]() One where the artist misses out on most of the profits, and you miss out on the music you want. The major label is an outdated, obsolete model. ![]() Music appreciation - Do you appreciate good music? Maybe you haven't discovered the new music revolution ushered in by iTunes the iPod and the slew of online music streaming services if so - You're missing out on a lot of good music. I don't update or use this original listing, but I'm still happy with that early graphic header, the fact that I was able to preserve some ratings (The origins of the table put the original listing inside a ClarisWorks/AppleWorks database (also extinct / as of 1998/2007) and the table construction using DWMX was something you can't do using today's version of Dreamweaver. Some of my older updates and newsletters still point to that page, so I thought I would keep it around for posterity. Prior to this date, the music listing was a rather boring and hopelessly out of date flat file. *The original music listing: As noted above, in July of 2005, I started a project which involved the conversion of my old music listing into something more like my movie listing. My web site is purely for leisure, I'm not in the business of making money from Rob's World! If you're willing to pay me, you could easily locate a vendor willing to sell you a copy of that album you're lusting after. Legal issues aside, I'm really not interested in parting with any of this music. Perhaps you're a collector looking for a copy of that 'Maggot Sandwich's - Limited Edition Cassette', and I've got the only one you could locate. I'm not about to lend, loan, trade or give away any of these titles or tracks. I'm not interested in giving away (or selling) any of the music I've purchased. I hope you enjoy the listing.Ĭan I have a copy? - The short answer is NO. The version you'll see is the culmination of many years of collecting, databasing and converting. ![]() After completing the digitization, I cleaned up the collection, and uploaded the latest listing. Once I had those pieces in place, I went about converting all my old mediums into digital form. Combined with iTunes software, I managed to create a much more manageable, appealing and flexible music listing. In July of 2005, I bought an application designed for cataloging my music (CDPedia), and it has a built in HTML export capability. That was difficult to update, and a bear to manage. An arduously composed and meticulously curated spreadsheet, converted to table form. It took me several years to get my music collection into this current format (a database). So don't be completely shocked when you see that 'Mariah Carey' CD. There's even some of my Wife's stuff in here. Every stinking album, CD, cassette and digital download. As I stated above, this is my list of music. Although (if you know me) you might be expecting a listing of 'Alternative' music only, this is not a listing of just 'Alternative' music. Robert Vaessen's collection of music and such. ![]()
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