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+ <P><A HREF="http://www.livebonnaroo.com/catalog.html">Several sets</A> from the Bonnaroo Music Festival are available in FLAC, including <A HREF="http://stores.musictoday.com/store/product.asp?dept%5Fid=3045&pf%5Fid=FEDD17&band%5Fid=741&sfid=2">Dave Matthews & Friends</A> and <A HREF="http://stores.musictoday.com/store/product.asp?dept%5Fid=3045&pf%5Fid=FEDD67&band%5Fid=741&sfid=2">String Cheese Incident</A>, with more to follow as the soundboard recordings are approved by the bands.</P>
+ <P><A HREF="http://digitalsoundboard.net/">DigitalSoundboard.net</A> has begun <A HREF="http://app1.dsbd.net/dsb/24-bitPrimer.jsp">offering 24-bit recordings in FLAC format</A>.</P>
<P>We've just discovered that the <A HREF="http://www.rokulabs.com/">Roku Soundbridge</A> now supports FLAC.</P>
<P>A Java native FLAC decoder is now available through the <A HREF="http://jflac.sourceforge.net/">jFLAC project</A>.</P>
<P>Metallica is offering <A HREF="http://www.livemetallica.com/">soundboard recordings of live shows in FLAC format</A>.</P>
<P><A HREF="http://www.charliehunter.com/">Charlie Hunter</A> is making select albums <A HREF="http://www.charliehunter.com/news/main.htm#Solo8">available for download in FLAC</A> and MP3 formats.</P>
<P><A HREF="http://www.phatnoise.com/">PhatNoise</A> (makers of the <A HREF="http://www.phatnoise.com/products/digitalmediaplayers/index.php">PhatBox</A>, which also plays FLAC) just released their <A HREF="http://www.phatnoise.com/products/homeplayer/index.php">Home Digital Media Player</A>. It includes a DMS cartridge slot so you can pop out your FLAC tunes and pop 'em in your car.</P>
<P>Slim Devices' new <A HREF="http://www.slimdevices.com/">Squeezebox</A>, the wireless follow-on to the SliMP3 networked audio player, is available and supports FLAC and Ogg Vorbis.</P>
- <P><A HREF="http://www.primussucks.com/">Primus</A> is offering soundboard recordings from 2003 Tour de Fromage in FLAC and MP3 on <A HREF="http://www.primuslive.com/">primuslive.com</A>. More info <A HREF="http://blogcritics.org/archives/2003/10/23/135952.php">here</A> and <A HREF="http://www.billboard.com/bb/daily/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=2005669">here</A>.</P>
- <P>Independent record label <A HREF="http://magnatune.com/">Magnatune</A> is now <A HREF="http://forums.magnatune.com/read/messages?id=559079">offering their catalog in FLAC and Vorbis</A> in addition to MP3.</P>
- <P>Rio has announced a new portable, the <A HREF="http://www.digitalnetworksna.com/shop/_templates/item_main_Rio.asp?model=220&cat=53">Rio Karma</A>, which supports FLAC and Ogg Vorbis.</P>
- <P><I>last updated 2004-Jun-08</I></P><!-- @@@ remember to update the date after changes -->
+ <P><I>last updated 2004-Jun-21</I></P><!-- @@@ remember to update the date after changes -->
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+ <TR><TD BGCOLOR="#EEEED4"><SMALL><FONT FACE="Lucida,Verdana,Helvetica,Arial"><A HREF="news.html#20040621">21-Jun-2004</A> :<BR> Bonnaroo soundboard recordings available in FLAC<BR></FONT></SMALL></TD></TR>
<TR><TD BGCOLOR="#EEEED4"><SMALL><FONT FACE="Lucida,Verdana,Helvetica,Arial"><A HREF="news.html#20040303">03-Mar-2004</A> :<BR> Metallica offers live shows in FLAC<BR></FONT></SMALL></TD></TR>
<TR><TD BGCOLOR="#EEEED4"><SMALL><FONT FACE="Lucida,Verdana,Helvetica,Arial"><A HREF="news.html#20040203">03-Feb-2004</A> :<BR> Charlie Hunter makes select albums available in FLAC<BR></FONT></SMALL></TD></TR>
<TR><TD BGCOLOR="#EEEED4"><SMALL><FONT FACE="Lucida,Verdana,Helvetica,Arial"><A HREF="news.html#20031119">19-Nov-2003</A> :<BR> PhatNoise's new Home Digital Media Player supports FLAC<BR></FONT></SMALL></TD></TR>
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+ <B>Bonnaroo soundboard recordings available in FLAC</B>
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+ <A HREF="http://www.livebonnaroo.com/catalog.html">Several sets</A> from the Bonnaroo Music Festival are available in FLAC, including <A HREF="http://stores.musictoday.com/store/product.asp?dept%5Fid=3045&pf%5Fid=FEDD17&band%5Fid=741&sfid=2">Dave Matthews & Friends</A> and <A HREF="http://stores.musictoday.com/store/product.asp?dept%5Fid=3045&pf%5Fid=FEDD67&band%5Fid=741&sfid=2">String Cheese Incident</A>, with more to follow as the soundboard recordings are approved by the bands.
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- Metallica is offering <A HREF="http://www.livemetallica.com/">soundboard recordings of live shows in FLAC format</A>.</P>
+ Metallica is offering <A HREF="http://www.livemetallica.com/">soundboard recordings of live shows in FLAC format</A>.
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