Podcast Quickies

New Podcast Published From The High Seas

Dec 26th, 2007 | By | Category: Audio Podcasting, Podcast Quickies

Messing About In Ships is a new weekly maritime podcast. The podcast is unique in that it is recorded and published from the high seas. ‚ÄúI was lucky to be assigned a ship with satellite technology that allows me to record our podcast ‘Messing About In Ships’ regardless of my location,‚Äù explains Captain John Konrad. […]



They Might Be Giants Intro Kids Podcast

Dec 17th, 2007 | By | Category: Digital Video Downloads, Internet TV, Podcast Quickies, Video, Video Podcasts

They Might Be Giants have introduced a new podcast for kids, TMBG’s Friday Night Video Podcast For Kids. You can preview the podcast below. To subscribe, add this feed URL to your podcast client: http://feeds.feedburner.com/theymightbegiants/ via Wired



Abigail Sends Video Shout-Out To Troops

Dec 10th, 2007 | By | Category: Internet TV, Podcast Quickies, Video, Video Podcasts

Hayden Black, video podcaster and creator of Abigail’s X-Rated Teen Diary tells us: “A couple of weeks ago, on Thanksgiving, we were contacted by a Marine Sergeant stationed in Iraq who, along with his unit, are big fans of the show and wanted a special video dedication. We were so surprised and pleased to hear […]



‘Goodnight Burbank’ Creator Launches ‘X-Rated Teen Diary’

Oct 17th, 2007 | By | Category: Podcast Quickies, Video Podcasts

Hayden Black, creator of the wry video podcast “Goodnight Burbank,” has launched a new video podcast that is completely different and even more irreverent. “Abigail’s X-Rated Teen Diary is about a 13 year old girl’s videoblog and her unique take on life,”¬† explains Hayden, “school, friends, parents and living with Bloomberger’s Disease. That’s a genetic […]



Podrunner Hits 5 Million Download Mark

Jun 5th, 2007 | By | Category: Audio Podcasting, Podcast Quickies

LA DJ Steve Boyett, aka DJ Steveboy, sends word that his Podrunner workout-music podcast has crossed the five-million mark, less than 15 months after its debut. Podrunner is a free weekly music mix for runners, power walkers, spinners, or anyone who needs a tempo-based workout. Boyett originally made the running mixes for his wife, a […]



Argh! Podcast Features Pirates of the Caribbean Composer Hans Zimmer

May 19th, 2007 | By | Category: Audio Podcasting, Podcast Quickies

It looks like the good people at Soundtrack.net have figured out one of the tried and true ways to get covered by Podcasting News: do something that involves pirates and podcasting. Their latest podcast looks at the music for Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End. In our longest podcast to date, SoundtrackNet talks with […]



Pennsound Offers Free MP3s Of Classic Poetry

May 15th, 2007 | By | Category: Audio Podcasting, Educational Podcasts, Podcast Quickies

PennSound, a project of the University of Pennsylvania, is a Web-based archive for noncommercial distribution of the largest collection of poetry sound files on the Internet. PennSound offers a large variety of digital recordings of poems — currently 1,500 and fast growing — mostly as song-length singles. “This has never been done before,” said Al […]



Google Intros Developer Podcast

May 15th, 2007 | By | Category: Audio Podcasting, Corporate Podcasts, News Podcasts, Podcast Quickies

Google has introduced a new podcast, the Google Developer Podcast. The podcast is hosted by Dick Wall and Carl Quinn, two Googlers that are part of the Java Posse podcast. Topics covered will include: Interviews with Google engineers, discussing areas of their expertise New features, applications, and APIs that matter to developers Open source projects […]



Podcaster Plays The Blues

Mar 29th, 2007 | By | Category: Audio Podcasting, Citizen Media, Digital Music, Podcast Quickies

It‚Äôs 31 Days of Free Music month at Podcasting News. Every day in March, we‚Äôre going to do our best to hook you up a great free music podcast. Tony Steidler-Dennison is a self-described Linux geek, blues freak and lifelong Cardinals fan. He’s also a great example of a podcaster using his Web and media […]



Get Free Music; Change The World

Mar 29th, 2007 | By | Category: Audio Podcasting, Digital Music, Podcast Quickies

We‚Äôre on the downhill side of 31 Days of Free Music month at Podcasting News.We‚Äôve talked about free guitar music, free classical music, free dj mixes, free hip-hop and even some brutal, unrelenting noise. We haven’t talked about using free music to change the world, though. Electronica artist Ryuichi Sakamoto has launched a campaign to […]