I'm super mindful of the time I spend on anything social-media flavored, but I love forums. They're like BBSs, which would be my preferred way of discussing stuff online. Reddit hasn't sucked me in yet like this place and Lines (see above).

Venus Theory's YouTube Channel

Jason sent me this video and I started listening to a lot of his rants. It's mostly common sense, but concisely put. Good for people to hear if they are older than 40 and trying to wrap their heads around being a musician in today's world.

Nick Reinhart Rules - show us your junk

If you haven't heard Tera Melos go check em out. Also this one:

Muse

I'm trying to embrace the form more and go digital with my brainstorming. From Ink and Switch.

Videos / Articles / Links

WREKage

I forgot about this, one of the oldest online streaming metal shows. KCMU (now KEXP) had Brain Pain in the 80s - this is the closest thing I've found.

Absorptions blog

This had gone dark for a bit, so I was happy to see a new post. Always very technical and thought-provoking, this post on converting human speech to birdsong was the reason I bookmarked it originally.

StrangeLoop talk on sound, bird song, code, keytars:

Right up my alley, a reminder to check out Overtone again.

Strangeloop Programmable Ink Talk

Food for thought when I think about bridging the analog and digital in music notation.