Just a reminder to you all that the Fourtheye Readers Best of 2013 Poll will be closing over the weekend, most likely Sunday night Australian time. Get you votes in if you want them to count! Thanks to the 180 of you who have already voted – a much better response than last years! Here’s the form. If the embedding doesn’t work for you, then visit the poll in a… Read More »Best of 2013 poll closing soon!
It’s the time of year where not only to we swear allegiance to baby Jesus and commercialism, but we also tend to compile best of lists. Last year we had a successful Album of the Year Poll, and this year we shall do the same! Below is an embedded Google Form which will allow you to enter in your favorite albums, from which I shall compile a top 10 based… Read More »Fourtheye Readers 2013 Album of the Year Poll
As some of you have noticed already, there have been some changes to the Fourtheye forum lately. The shift was prompted by and influx of spam, and a lack of tools on the old forum for combating this properly. As a result I’ve changed the forums to the latest version of phpBB and they are now available for posting. The move to phpBB means we’re now using a free and… Read More »Forum Update
Here’s a quick message for those who try to contact me via the contact form regarding registration inquiries: It is extremely important that you let me know either the user name you registered with, or the email address you used to register. Without either of those I ca do very little to help you, or even reply to you! Thanks for listening!
When I first started offering subscriptions for Fourtheye, I originally planned to have a series of giveaways (including a potentially very special prize) however due to various reasons this has been put off. However, I have had some goodies arrive recently, and decided today was a good day for a surprise Subscriber giveaway! Up for grabs were a copy of the new Tomahawk album Oddfellows signed by Mike Patton &… Read More »Fourtheye Subscribers Giveaway
It turns out that last night was the 12 month anniversary of me starting subscriptions for Fourtheye, a move that has been very successful and comfortably supports the sites financial needs. Some of you subscribed for a 12 month period, and may have noticed that you have been billed for another 12 months (in the case of Gold Subscribers that amount would be $50). Subscription is supposed to be a… Read More »Fourtheye Subscription Renewals
Over 150 votes were collected for the Fourtheye Readers Best Albums of 2012 poll and I’m happy to present the results and a little analysis. Initially I planned to make this a top 10, however voting was so close outside of the top 5, I decided to extend the list to 21. Deftones were the clear winner, with over a third of the lists submitted containing their album Koi No… Read More »Fourtheye Readers Best of 2012
The New Year has arrived and time has come to finally reveal my favorite albums from 2012. Overall, I think there have been many great releases this year, in fact if I look at my media player I listened to 148 albums this year, which is about 60 more than I did in 2011. The internet makes it very easy to listen to new music these days, and quite often… Read More »My Best Music of 2012 List
Just a quick reminder that the Best Albums of 2012 poll will be closing tonight, so make sure you get your votes in! I’ll be publishing the results, as well as my best albums of the year sometime in the next couple of days.
Every Friday for the last couple of months we’ve been holding a Fourtheye chat & music session using the popular Synchtube website. These have been quite successful, and this morning we’re playing a range of the best tracks from 2012. Feel free to join us! You can also get a preview of the new forums if you ask nicely! Speaking of the best of 2012, don’t forget you still have… Read More »Synchtube session underway!