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All Hail The Mighty iPod
Many technology companies have tried to topple Apple’s mighty iPod, but most have failed miserably. We'll look into MusicGremlin, a New York based tech firm that may give Apple a run for its money. They recently released an MP3 with wireless technology. Plus, we go back to the 1990s with Glen Phillips former frontman of "Toad the Wet Sprocket," and a live performance from members of "Soul Asylum."
All Hail The Mighty Ipod
Many technology companies have tried to topple Apple’s mighty iPod, but most have failed miserably. Walter S. Mossberg, Personal Technology Columnist for The Wall Street Journal, looks into MusicGremlin, a New York based tech firm that may give Apple a run for its money.
Soul Asylum
In the 1990s Soul Asylum topped the charts, and then took an 8 year hiatus. They stop by the studio to talk about their latest creative endeavors and to perform live in-studio.
From Toads to Lemons
Glen Phillips, former frontman of "Toad the Wet Sprocket," talks about his efforts to build a solo career over the past ten years and performs tracks off of his latest album "Mr. Lemons."
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