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Microsoft's Zune MP3 playerBill Gates V. the iPod
Microsoft released its much-anticipated MP3 player called Zune today. New York Times tech guru David Pogue shares his thoughts on gadgets that dare to challenge the iPod. And: Grammy Award winning singer-songwriter Shawn Colvin performs live in the studio. Also: Avantgarde and electronica music composer Daniel Figis.
Microsoft takes on the iPod
Zune is Micorsoft's new MP3-player that aims to take on the iPod. Tech guru David Pogue of the New York Times fills us in on the latest chapter in the MP3 wars.
Shawn Colvin
Grammy award-winning singer-songwriter Shawn Colvin has a new release is called "These Four Walls." She'll perform live in the studio.
Avantguard Irish Electronica
Irish composer Daniel Figgis discusses a new instrumental song cycle, "Post-Production," written for the New Sounds Live series at the World Financial Center.
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The Ill Effects of Urban Noise
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Soundcheck received an overwhelming response to our segment on the effects of urban noise. So much so that Arline Bronzaft decided to address the feedback. Listen to the original segment and read Bronzaft's response.
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