Hating Spotify Today :(

by John | Dec 18, 2014 | Instructor Tech Help, iTunes & Spotify Training, Music, Spotify

This morning at about 5:30, as is my normal routine, I check to see that my playlist is ready for my 6:00 AM class. The frustrating notice above appeared when I clicked one of the local tracks in my playlist. I've seen this before Amy has been having this same problem...

bop.fm – combines multiple music sources into one playlist

by John | Dec 13, 2014 | Instructor Tech Help, Latest News, Music, Spotify

Quick question: what do you feel is missing with (or should be added to) Spotify or Deezer, that would make it the complete music delivery package we need as Instructors? From where I'm sitting, having the option to include non-Spotify/Deezer tracks in playlists I...

Three months of Spotify for just a buck

by John | Dec 6, 2014 | Instructor Tech Help, Latest News, Music, PRO Podcasts, Spotify

Here's a great deal for anyone who's been dragging their feet on subscribing to Spotify. Sign up now and get three months for $0.99 - this is for USA customers, you'll need to check to see if the offer is available in your country. If you're concerned about learning...

HELP! The Stereo Cord Won’t Plug Into My New iPhone 5s or 6

by John | Nov 24, 2014 | Big Box Instructor, Instructor Tech Help, Music, Spotify

I never expected this problem Amy and I both updated our iPhones last week. She got a new iPhone 6 and I went with a 5s. Both are lighter and thinner than the iPhone 4s' we replaced. Thin is great, until you add a case to them. Now the club's connection cord to the...

Free Music Friday – Time to Kick Some Tail

by John | Oct 10, 2014 | Music, Spotify

Saw this post today on Facebook from Instructor Michael Philip Masters: I recognize that there are a lot of people in my classes who, while not actually want to be "beat", do want music that will give that general feel 🙂 Track 1. wasn't familiar to me - but a quick...

How do I get the new U2 album’s tracks into a Spotify or Deezer playlist?

by John | Sep 17, 2014 | Deezer, Instructor Training, Spotify

The music wars are starting to heat up between Apple/iTunes and Spotify. Last week Apple added (without your permission) the new album Songs of Innocence to every iTunes account in the world. Some people weren't happy with either the free music... or the part about...