U2 streaming live on YouTube

U2 in Houston, Texas Oct. 2009 :: I'll go Crazy if I Don't Go Crazy Tonight

This Sunday — Get on Your Boots — U2 will be streaming the final U.S. concert from this leg of the 360 World Tour live on YouTube.

From U2.com:

The Rose Bowl show is the penultimate U2 show this year – with more to come in 2010 – and already is set to host the venue’s biggest ever audience of over 96,000 fans. The 360° Tour, which has been critically acclaimed and ‘re-invents rock’n’roll’ (Rolling Stone Magazine), will now boast unique access for fans worldwide – as fans in territories yet to be visited by the tour, or not at all, will be able to enjoy the whole show online.

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Posterous as a Twitter Client

posterous vs. tumblr

Related to my questions from last week, between Posterous vs Tumblr, Lifehack.org has shared an interested idea for the micro-blogging site Posterous.

(BTW – Mashable picked Tumblr over Posterous but a survey of their readers showed a preference of Tumblr over Posterous)

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Working on a new WordPress theme

Wordpress theme - rockband orange - front page

Over the weekend I started working up some mock-ups (demos) for a new web design for some friends.

I don’t know that they’ll use what I originally came up with, but thought I’d keep working it and turn it into a full WordPress theme.

Right now I’m calling it Rockband, but I plan on changing the name to something a bit more clever before I release it into the wild.
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Cereal

This week on the sbpodcast, we talk with Justin Snyder about his film company Abandon Films and how his life, faith and film intersect through his creative work (BTW – jealous of his job).

During the show, Justin shares some of the background behind this video:

Do you have a “roommate” that likes to invade your life and eat all your cereal? What do you do to get rid of these annoying “roommates.”

Posterous or Tumblr?

posterous vs. tumblr

I’ve noticed several friends moving towards Posterous and/or Tumblr?

They both seem like another aggregate for lifestreaming. Like variations of Friendfeed, without the automatic importing.

What’s the difference? Which do you prefer? Why?

Share your opinions in the comments below.

As a bonus for fans of WordPress and Tumblr, there’s what looks to be a great plugin for folks wanting to use their WordPress site more like they would Tumblr.