How to Listen to the Live Broadcast via iTunes

1. Launch iTunes on Wednesday Dec 1st at 12 noon Pacific Standard Time (3:00 pm Eastern Standard Time).

2. From the menu bar, select Advanced > Open Audio Stream

3. Type in: http://69.162.64.66:10102 then click OK.

4. The audio stream should automatically begin and you should hear music.
If music doesn't start automatically click the Play button.

(Occasionally the broadcast may start a few minutes late due to previous performers finishing late or technical difficulties. If you do not hear anything right at the broadcast time, wait a few minutes and the stream should start).

5. Turn up your speakers and enjoy...

How to Listen to the Live Broadcast with an iPhone, iPod Touch, or iPad

Requirements:

• an iPhone (3G or 3Gs model or greater) or iPod Touch (2nd generation or greater).
• WunderRadio - this application allows you to enter a custom Audio Stream URL. WunderRadio needs to be purchased from the iTunes store on your desktop computer with iTunes or directly using the App Store on the iPhone or iPod Touch. Cost $6.99
• A wireless Internet connection (wi-fi wireless preferred but 3G over iPhone should work but is slower).

1. Launch WunderRadio.
2. Click on the Stations icon.
3. In the Search area at the top of the screen type in the full url. For example: http://69.162.64.66:10102 (this is Joe's normal audio stream url but for some clubs and performances this url will change)
4. Click the Search button at the bottom right side of the screen.
5. Click on the url audio stream listed under the words Open URL. For example, you might see: http://69.162.64.66:10102
6. The stream should begin playing. Enjoy the music!
7. (Optional step: Click the + icon at the top right corner of the screen to store the stream url to your Favorites, then click Ok).
   

iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad with Pocket Metaverse Pro

Requirements:

• an Apple iPhone (3G or 3Gs model or greater), iPod Touch (2nd generation or greater) or iPad.
• a Second Life account - accounts are free. Premium (pay) accounts are available if you want to own virtual property.
• Pocket Metaverse Pro - this application allows you to teleport to the concert location and enable the parcel audio stream. Pocket Metaverse Pro needs to be purchased from the iTunes store on your desktop computer with iTunes or directly using the App Store on the iPhone or iPod Touch. Cost $2.99
• A wireless Internet connection (wi-fi wireless preferred but 3G over iPhone should work but is slower).

1. Launch Pocket Metaverse Pro.
2. Click on the Settings button and make sure 'Enable Parcel Media' slider is set to On.
3. Log into your Second Life Account.
4. Search for the concert location using Search option. Teleport to concert location.
5. Once there, make sure to enable the Parcel Media button to hear the audio stream.

For more information on how to use Pocket Metaverse Pro - check http://www.pocketmetaverse.com/

For More Information

Second Life - secondlife.com - Download the free 3D virtual reality application. Create a free basic account.
iTunes - itunes.com - Download the music player for free. Windows and Macintosh compatible.
WunderRadio - Streaming radio application for iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad.
Pocket Metaverse Pro - Application for iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad to access Second Life account.
Time and Date - timeanddate.com Check what time it is in different time zones around the world.

Note: All show & broadcast times listed are based on the time in California - the Pacific Standard Time zone (UTC/GMT -8 hours) including all Second Life live broadcast performances. (This is the same timezone as the clock used in 'Second Life', sometimes refered to as SLT). For a time zone world clock converter check http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/ and compare 'San Francisco' time to your area.

Second Life issues:

Second Life Viewer 2.x Issues:

If can't hear the music stream in Second Life, toggle the play button at the top right of the Second Life viewer.

Second Life Viewer 2.1 Music Play button

If toggling the play button does not work, from the Second Life menu bar select Me > Preferences > Sound & Media tab. Verify that the 'Streaming music' box is checked and the volume slider it towards the right .
Make sure the 'All Media to auto-play' is checked. Click OK.

Second Life Viewer 2.1 Sound & Media Preferences

 

Second Life Viewer 1.23 Issues:

If can't hear the music stream in Second Life, toggle the play button at the bottom of the Second Life viewer.

Second Life Viewer 1.23 Music Play button

If toggling the play button does not work, from the Second Life menu bar select Edit > Preferences > Audio & Video tab. Verify that the 'Play streaming music when available' box is checked. Click Apply and then OK.

Second Life Viewer 1.23 Preferences

Could not listen or connect to the stream or had other problems? Please let us know via e-mail. Thanks.

last update: November 28, 2010