We’re still mostly about music here
In spite of all the talk about web design, smoking, RSS, Unix, and CGI scripts, I’d like to point out that our main focus here at the headquarters of the vast Steve Castellano Internet Empire™ is and shall remain music, except when it’s advertising. Or web design. Most of the action, if you don’t mind [...]
Read More
Usability study
Sometimes it’s a good idea to watch over someone’s shoulder while they’re visiting your website. If you find yourself pointing at their screen and saying things like, “the link! click the link!” and “what are you, grayscale-blind?” – as I did yesterday – you might want to consider a redesign. My aversion to the underscore [...]
Read More
I quit
…smoking, that is. I read over the previous post and decided that I wasn’t irritable enough, so I put out my last cigarette at 11:30 on Monday night. Actually it was this that kind of pushed me over the edge. And because this is not a blog, I feel obliged to point out that the [...]
Read More
My First Spam
One month into the new dynamic configuration, I have deleted my first comment spam. I know that this one in particular was submitted by a real live person (as they submitted twice to an entry that was not accepting writebacks, took the time to see if the spam was posted, and then moved on to [...]
Read More
Perversion for Profit
Perversion for Profit is a light-hearted public service composition that weaves together the timeless themes of sexual perversion, adolescent mental health, and communism. Archival recording supplied by the Internet Moving Images Archive (at archive.org) in association with Prelinger Archives. Time: 4:12 Size: 4.9 MB Download MP3
Read More
Johnny and Jenny
Johnny and Jenny is a musical documentary about a well-publicized crime that occurred not quite ten years ago. The song was written not long after the event, but I only got around to recording it recently. I’ve been busy. Time: 2:25 Size: 3.0 MB Download MP3
Read More
Daddy’s Little Girl
Daddy’s Little Girl is the title theme from a documentary that explores a woman’s relationship with her father in the years following her parents’ divorce. The original, recorded in the mid 90s, is on a DAT somewhere, but as I have no DAT machine, and my current studio is superior to the one in which [...]
Read More