Archives: November, 2006

Kevbo — November 22, 2006, 5:27 pm

Sanitized for your protection

I’ve just removed about 100 or so songs that bordered on being too offensive for most listeners. That Bob Rivers sure is funny but, man, he pushes it sometimes.

Kevbo — November 21, 2006, 1:15 pm

Flash Player Added

If you look to the right, under the ‘Play now online’ header, you’ll see a big flash-based Play button. This will stream the music to you via a proxy, which should help people on slow connections or behind corporate firewalls. Give it a shot and let me know how it works for you!

Kevbo — November 17, 2006, 10:31 am

Live!

All of the song data has now been loaded, and the radio is up and running. Enjoy!
Happy Holidays!
Kevin

Kevbo — November 16, 2006, 4:39 pm

Some statistics…

The final track list for this year’s launch is just about complete. There are a total of 1746 tracks currently, comprising 4 straight days of music (though there are probably around 100 duplicates because many albums contain the same popular tracks: i.e., Mariah’s ‘All I Want For Christmas’). The source repository that is currently syncing […]

Kevbo — November 15, 2006, 9:42 pm

Test Mode

Hey, everyone,
I’ve now got the server in test mode while I make a few final tweaks to the configuration, etc. Like every other year, the streaming radio is going to be better than ever: faster server, faster connection, more songs (4 whole days worth!), and more features (e.g., mobile phone support). While I’m working on […]

Kevbo — November 9, 2006, 1:30 pm

Coming soon!

Stay posted, everyone. The live music stream should be up and running for 2006 sometime in the next 7-10 days.