Amazon has a Billy Eilish-branded Echo smart speaker
Interesting bit of merch, no? It comes with a six-month subscription to Amazon Music Unlimited. Alas, the unit–costing US$229.99–is already sold out.
Read MoreInteresting bit of merch, no? It comes with a six-month subscription to Amazon Music Unlimited. Alas, the unit–costing US$229.99–is already sold out.
Read MoreI’m still at a health resort in Thailand. One of the new services offered is past life regression. I’m thinking about it. Meanwhile, here’s some music news for Thursday, November 15, 2018. The
Read MoreIf you’re a guitarist, chances are you have a row or two of pedals in front of you: fuzzes, wah-wahs, delays, reverbs and so on. Ever wonder where these devices came from in
Read MoreMy house is littered with enough smart speakers for my home to become just shy of sentient. The whole place is connected and bugged. Because Google was first to market in Canada, I
Read MoreSome owners of Alexa-powered Amazon Echo smart speakers are reported being freaked out when their devices randomly start laughing. No prompt, no commands, no input whatsoever. The thing just starts to laugh. Alexa
Read MoreFebruary is more than half over. Only about five more weeks until spring, too. Contemplate that as you skim through the music news for February 15, 2108. No Hedley at the Junos this
Read MoreSome of the big-budget Super Bowl commercials are starting to appear ahead of Sunday’s game, including this 60-second offering from Amazon that, frankly, is a bit weird. The premise is that Alexa, the
Read MoreA new Google Home Mini arrived for the home office on Monday, a compliment to the full-sized Google Home that’s been on my the kitchen counter for the last couple of months. It’s
Read MoreBack in the UK for a couple of days for a Sparks concert (that was last night), a trip to the V&A for the Pink Floyd exhibit and two EPL games. Meanwhile, the
Read MoreIf you’re in a band that can’t settle on a name, see if you can find someone in the US or UK with an Echo and use it to settle on a moniker.
Read MoreAfter months of hinting that something was coming, Amazon announced yesterday a new streaming music service with a monthly cost that’s less that Spotify, Apple Music, Google Play Music and the rest of
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