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Apps for smartphones and tablets, including iOS apps and Android apps. This Day In Music Apps for iOS include:This Day In Music, This Day In The Rolling Stones, This Day In Pink Floyd, This Day In Led Zeppelin, This Day In Queen, This Day In Classic Rock, Rocking All Over The World and iWitness.

Call me a cynic but…

May 27, 2015 Phil ChapmanApps, Artists, Bands, MusicLeave a Comment on Call me a cynic but…

So, just over a month after telling us they wouldn’t be going ahead with the app they’d confirmed they wanted to be official, they’ve released their own app. You never know how much involvement band members have with this type…

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It’s official: it’s unofficial

April 8, 2015February 12, 2018 Phil ChapmanAppsLeave a Comment on It’s official: it’s unofficial

Well, over eighteen months after being told the app would be official the band’s representative has just told us they don’t wish to proceed with the app at present. Whilst I’m not surprised I am very disappointed and don’t understand…

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It’s really, definitely, official. Honest.

February 18, 2015 Phil ChapmanAppsLeave a Comment on It’s really, definitely, official. Honest.

After missing the Christmas release we went back to the band’s management and legal team to say we’re going to go ahead and release the app as an unofficial version. It meant pulling all the official images and music they’d…

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They like the app!

October 10, 2014 Phil ChapmanApps, Bands, MusicLeave a Comment on They like the app!

We’ve just had some great feedback from a member of the band; he loves my This Day In Music app! He’d already bought This Day In Led Zeppelin and was delighted we’re producing one for his band. After all the…

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Or is it?

December 11, 2013 Phil ChapmanApps, Bands, MusicLeave a Comment on Or is it?

I should really know better, after two years of working on the This Day In Music app. It’s now being checked over by people in the band’s organisation. Although this is a bit nerve-wracking for me, it’s a very necessary…

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This Day is nearly here

November 29, 2013 Phil ChapmanApps, Bands, MusicLeave a Comment on This Day is nearly here

I’ve just downloaded and installed the first build of the latest This Day In Music app, research and content by yours truly. I’m really pleased with it and am looking forward to announcing it at last, some time in the…

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Editing and more editing

November 4, 2013 Phil ChapmanApps, Bands, Music, WritingLeave a Comment on Editing and more editing
Editing

All my This Day In Music material is in the process of being edited. It would be easy to get all precious and feel that the product of two years work is being savaged by an over-critical editor. However this…

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Official: It’s official!

September 11, 2013 Phil ChapmanApps, Bands, MusicLeave a Comment on Official: It’s official!

It looks like my patience is being rewarded at last. I’ve just had a call from the This Day In Music Apps guys, informing me that the band’s management team have given the ‘On This Day’ app and ‘Song By…

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New Year launch delayed by eleven months

September 6, 2013 Phil ChapmanApps, Bands, Music, WritingLeave a Comment on New Year launch delayed by eleven months

Well, my ‘On This Day’ app and ‘Song By Song’ Kindle book still haven’t been released. Back at the beginning of the year, it looked as though any hope of my research and writing efforts being blessed with official recognition…

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Apps and Kindle books

January 8, 2013 Phil ChapmanApps, Bands, Music, WritingLeave a Comment on Apps and Kindle books

A big chunk of my contribution to the This Day In Music Apps range is due to be released as a Kindle book too! It looks like the ‘Song By Song’ album notes I wrote will be published before the…

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