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“Nametones” section debuts at Myxer.com!

Make your mobile phone truly yours with this ultra-personalized ring bling!
With Myxer’s Nametones, your phone can announce your name when it rings (“Aaron, Your Phone Is Ringing…”), or when a specific friend or family member is buzzing (“Your Mom’s Calling…”). Set to Hip-Hop, R&B and Country tunes, there’s literally a ringtone with your name on [...]

14Oct2008 | MINE admin | 0 comments | Continued
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Myxer.com kicks it Digital Underground style!

There ain’t no party like a Digital Underground party, ‘cuz the D.U. party don’t stop … and today, the Bay Area hip hop crew is having the hugest of parties at Myxer.com!
It’s a takeover of Humpty-Hump proportions: Digital Underground, best-known for their 1989 breakthrough first single, “The Humpty Dance,” has commandeered Myxer’s home page to [...]

14Oct2008 | MINE admin | 0 comments | Continued
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Indie rockers The Spinto Band conquer Myxer.com!

Holy crap, the home page over at MINE’s sister site Myxer.com has been commandeered by the brilliant indie rockers The Spinto Band! These Delaware-based fellows crank out infectious, friendly, poppy beats — and they’ve brought their cheer to Myxer with today’s Pick of the Day, “Pumpkins & Paisley.” Check it out!

There’s even more from The [...]

7Oct2008 | MINE admin | 0 comments | Continued
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Myxer.com is cracking up!

Take a look-see at this sweet wallpaper, which is currently the Pick of the Day over at our sister site, Myxer.com: it’s a clever “cracked” image, designed to make the screen of your cellphone appear to be smashed to smithereens. Pretty cool!

More from Wacked Wallpapers at Myxer
The design was created by graphic designer Whacked Wallpapers, [...]

1Oct2008 | MINE admin | 0 comments | Continued
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New tunes for Indiana Jones and Jack Skellington fans

Sweet! If you dig the classic anthems from the Indiana Jones film series, or love singing along to “This Is Halloween” from the brilliant stop-motion musical The Nightmare Before Christmas, get ready to lighten your wallet in the name of new, terrific soundtrack music.
Let’s appease the Nightmare fans first. Awesomeness abounds in Nightmare Revisited (currently [...]

1Oct2008 | MINE admin | 1 comment | Continued
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Heltah Skeltah has overpowered Myxer.com!

Red-hot Indie Hip Hop group Heltah Skeltah isn’t just MINE sister site Myxer.com’s “Pick of the Day” — the group has overtaken Myxer’s home page!
This is huge for Hip Hop fans. The group, comprised of badass Brooklynites Sean Price and Rock, sold more than 400,000 albums of their release Nocturnal back in 1995 … but [...]

30Sep2008 | MINE admin | 2 comments | Continued
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Britney’s new single “Womanizer” is now online

After reeling from a nasty YouTube hoax (in which we reported that Britney Spears’ first single from her upcoming album Circus was slated to be “Candy From Strangers”), we’ve since learned that the debut single will be “Womanizer” — and there’s streaming audio of the song for fans to dig. (And Digg, if you’re so [...]

29Sep2008 | MINE admin | 0 comments | Continued
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Britney’s new single leaked on YouTube?

According to the ravenous rumor mill, the YouTube video below is Britney Spears’ “Candy From Strangers,” the first single from her soon-to-debut studio album Circus.
The album will be her sixth studio album release, due out on Dec. 2.
Real? Fake? Who the heck cares. It’s free music.

Mined by: J.C. “She’s Got The Beat” Hutchins, [...]

17Sep2008 | MINE admin | 2 comments | Continued
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Billboard #1 blues artist brings award-winning content to Myxer.com!

Are you a blues fan? Then MINE’s sister site Myxer.com has got some free killer ringtones you’re bound to dig.
Meet legendary bluesman Joe Bonamassa … or better yet, let Gibson.com do the introduction for you: “Right now, there’s no better blues-rock artist than Bonamassa,” the blues experts recently noted in their article “Five New Blues [...]

8Sep2008 | MINE admin | 0 comments | Continued
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Long-running newspaper comic “reboots” … for the better

If you’ve read the newspaper comics page in the last three decades, there’s a pretty good chance you’ve come across Lynn Johnston’s For Better or For Worse, a strip chronicling the lives of Elly and John Patterson, a suburban Canadian family, and their children Michael, Elizabeth, and April. The strip (unlike most) aged the characters [...]

8Sep2008 | MINE admin | 2 comments | Continued
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Free acoustic Christian album encourages a “Singalong”

Christian music artist Phil Wickham recently released a free album recorded live on May 9th, 2008 in Portland, Oregon. The acoustic album, titled Singalong, is features Phil and his guitar. The songs are inspiration and moving.
Wickham, born in 1984, is a Contemporary Christian music vocalist/songwriter and guitarist from California. Wickham has released four CDs: Give [...]

8Sep2008 | MINE admin | 1 comment | Continued
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The Kaosillator: Superweapon, or super-awesome beatmaker?

The mad geniuses at Korg recently released its brain-meliting “Kaosillator” into the wild. Sadly, it’s not a superweapon built to create destructive chaos … and it won’t literally melt your brain. It’s actually something far cooler: an ultra-portable synthesizer, designed to give everyone from professional DJs to musical hobbyists a way to lay down some [...]

5Sep2008 | MINE admin | 0 comments | Continued
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What the King of Pop *should* look like these days

Michael Jackson turns 50 tomorrow. The undisputed King of Pop has had a roller-coaster  ride of a life — emotionally, mentally and financially — and according to British entertainment writer J. Randy Taraborrelli, it’s left him a mess.
“As a journalist who has reported more on Jackson in the past 30 years than anyone else — [...]

28Aug2008 | MINE admin | 3 comments | Continued
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“Song Fu” assaults ears with cool, funny music

Director Kevin Smith’s Quick Stop Entertainment came up with a brilliant idea to give quirky, fun, and below-the-radar musicians some time in the spotlight, to help give them more exposure. How? By hosting a competition, of course.
Masters Of Song Fu is a weekly song competition, described as “a songwriting version of Iron Chef.” The participating [...]

27Aug2008 | MINE admin | 0 comments | Continued
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DeLorean Pron: Kanye’s new video features DMC classic

We’re unapologetic DeLorean geeks — blame the endless fascination on watching our VHS copy of Back To The Future back in the day, ’til the thing was the video equivalent of mulch –  so we perked right up when we spotted this new music video by Kanye West.
It’s for Kanye’s song “Good Morning,” and features [...]

26Aug2008 | MINE admin | 0 comments | Continued