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Karaoke Death

Sometimes people in Asia get stabbed or shot for singing badly or hogging the mic, reports the New York Times: Karaoke Killing.

According to the Guardian:

Frank Sinatra’s “My Way” has reportedly generated so many outbursts of hostility that some bars in the Philippines now do not offer it on the karaoke menu anymore. In Thailand this year, a gunman shot eight people dead after tiring of their endless renditions of a John Denver tune.

I wonder what country has the thugginest karaoke bars?

The first thing every laptop musician should do with $120 (buy a big internal hard drive)

External hard drives are a pain. If you’re a laptop musician, or if you use your external HDD for anything other than automated backup, you should buy a huge internal hard drive as soon as you have $120 in your pocket.

Seriously, first purchase.

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