Some Items of interest for Mac Users

Some Items of interest for Mac Users:

Otherwise known as “Three Links About Musicians I Like”:

Leonard Cohen

Here’s a 45 minute interview that was recently posted by The Daily Swarm and <a href="http://www.cbc.ca/qQ on CBC:

Tricky

Producer, Mixer, Musician, and Knowle West Boy extraordinaire Tricky talks about his approach to music:

Trip-Hop Pioneer Tricky: Sweet and Naive – Video – Wired

Prince

Finally, a solid primer on Prince’s Music, written for the Onion A.V. Club by Keith Phipps…read up and learn/remember how Prince was practically teaching every class on how to write the perfect pop song 25 years ago!

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YouTube of Ukulele and singing — “In Your Hawaiian Way”

Via Boing Boing and Ukulele Hunt:

“Whenever you start learning an instrument there comes a point where it starts to feel natural and you begin to make music. I love seeing this very moment on YouTube. Hawaii82’s previous videos were, as she describes herself, beginner standard. This is beautiful.”

In Your Hawaiian Way | Hawaii 82

Genius comes through with some Birthday/Soul!

Hit up the iTunes Genius for a playlist based on Stevie Wonder’s “Happy Birthday” and it spit out some solid Birthday/Soul!:
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