Recent Activity
So kind of a big day for me: RCRD LBL rolled out a redesign of the front page that better highlights all of the awesome music we’re putting out there AND Ryan Block just announced that he’s leaving Engadget to work on a totally new project with me. This is about as good as I [...]
July 22, 2008, 8:04 AM
Almost forgot to mention that Rhizome, the digital art non-profit I’m on the board of, is having it’s annual benefit event on the 15th. If you’re in NYC you should come, we’re honoring Lynn Hershman Leeson and Josh Schachter (aka Mr. del.icio.us). Tickets are on sale here.
May 6, 2008, 5:54 AM
I haven’t always owned this URL, the previous owner of http://roj.as/ was the ROJ, a Kurdish political party of some kind (why they chose .as — American Samoa! – for their TLD is beyond me). Anyway, not sure why I never thought to do this before, but I thought I’d share — courtesy of the Wayback [...]
May 3, 2008, 7:33 AM
We’re introduced a handful of new features at RCRD LBL lately, including: MP3 of the Day - A daily email newsletter highlighting one great track from the site. Probably the easiest way to stay on top of the site and make sure you don’t miss anything good. There’s a form for signing up in the upper [...]
April 30, 2008, 2:49 AM
I’m headed out to Austin tomorrow for SXSW, on Tuesday I’m speaking on a panel about ad-supported music. I’ll actually be in town for the entire week, which is new for me. I’ve gone to Austin for SXSW Interactive for the past five years or so, but this will be the first time I’ve [...]
March 7, 2008, 8:19 AM
Peter Rojas is the cofounder and editor-in-chief of Engadget, which is a daily weblog covering gadgets, consumer electronics and personal technology. He is also the cofounder of Joystiq, a weblog which covers video games. Rojas has worked as a contributing editor at Cargo, an editor-at-large at Sync, a technology editor of VMan, and a columnist for The Guardian, writing on emerging technology. He is a frequent contributor to a variety of publications both on- and off-line and appears on radio and television regularly as a technology commenter. Rojas was educated at Harvard University and the University of Sussex. He lives in New York City.