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From this forum you can read all the latest developments that relate directly to our discussion forums. You can't post new threads here, as the forum is read-only, BUT you can reply to open topics.

2698 103 Spanish AfterDawn project needs YOU!
19 Mar 2010 10:33 by dRD

News discussion

Read what our users have said about news articles published on our news section and feel free to participate too.

148764 3366 iSuppli: Dell retakes second place in computer market
05 Sep 2010 22:04 by i1der

High definition video 

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Blu-ray discussion

This forum room is meant for topics related to Blu-ray video format. Forum room covers Blu-ray devices, movies, etc.

9287 1726 Blu-ray to 3.9 GB?
05 Sep 2010 17:57 by 13echo4

HD DVD discussion

This forum room is meant for discussion related to HD DVD -- devices, movies, etc. No other topics allowed!

4488 767 sat TV in Russia
04 Sep 2010 13:23 by CATTY007

HDTV discussion

Discuss topics related to HDTV technology.

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04 Sep 2010 20:22 by aldan

HDTV displays (TVs and projectors)

Right place to discuss about HD capable home theater displays -- not PC monitors -- including CRT TVs, flat panel LCD displays, HDTV plasma screens and projectors.

9140 2041 Cable TV to computer monitor
30 Aug 2010 13:12 by dailun

Software specific discussion 

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DVD Shrink forum

This forum is meant for questions and comments about DVD Shrink -- all other DVDR questions should be posted to our other DVDR forums instead.

128478 16047 copying multible movies in dvd shrink
03 Sep 2010 12:55 by DavidBanner

DVD-Rebuilder forum

This is an unofficial support forum for DVD-Rebuilder. Only questions directly related to DVD-Rebuilder and how to use it are allowed here.

11608 704 BD RB Beta released! - now at version 0.34.07 (August 10th, 2010)
05 Sep 2010 21:30 by Sophocles

DVD2One forum

This forum is meant for questions and comments about DVD2One software -- all other DVD-R questions should be posted to our other DVD-R forums instead.

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15 Jul 2010 21:30 by iluvendo

Nero discussion

This forum is meant to act as an unofficial support forum for Nero products, including Nero Burning ROM, Nero Recode, Nero Digital and other Nero products. Only topics specifically related to Nero products are allowed here!

91117 15672 Two Issues Creating DVD
04 Sep 2010 0:36 by ddp

ratDVD discussion, help and suggestions

Discussion related to ratDVD DVD conversion software. All discussion related to the software welcome, including feature requests, improvement suggestions, questions etc.

1861 544 FREE Zortam Mp3 Media Studio Pro 11
13 Aug 2010 14:29 by hooter007

DVD±R discussion 

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DVD±R for newbies

This forum is meant for beginners who wish to backup their DVD movies into writable DVD discs, including DVD-R, DVD+RW, DVD-RW and DVD+R. Please, if you consider your question to be a trivial, basic question related to DVD-R, post it here!

205982 34854 avi to dvd tried many times, can't make it work
04 Sep 2010 14:50 by dmerrick

DVD±R for advanced users

This forum is dedicated for _advanced_ DVD±R owners who want to backup their DVDs, home videos, etc to DVD-R, DVD+R or other recordable DVD media. If you're new in this area of interest, please visit our newbie forum instead.

61352 9811 CRC or ECC Error
05 Sep 2010 9:53 by attar

DVD±R - One-click transcoding tools

Here you can discuss about so-called "one-click DVD to DVD±R" tools, such as CloneDVD, DVD95Copy, DVD Copy and DVD Shrink. Please note that we have separate forums for DVD2One and DVDXCopy/XPRESS.

24097 2921 Someone Please Help Convertx Question
02 Sep 2010 18:37 by kountrybo

DVD±R media

Discussion about various DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R and DVD+RW disc brands, their quality, etc. No software or backup questions allowed!

73972 7232 Blank media sales (updated weekly, daily, hourly)
05 Sep 2010 2:13 by omegaman7

DVD-Video authoring

All around discussion about authoring DVD-Video discs. Problems with authoring software, discussion about authoring techniques and tweaks etc. -- all welcome here!

21069 5100 any freeware to edit dvd & vcd?
05 Sep 2010 5:40 by mac_t13

Digital video discussion 

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Digital camcorders

This forum is dedicated for digital camcorder discussions -- including miniDV and Digital8 formats. No DVD-R authoring questions, general VCD/SVCD questions, etc are allowed -- we have separate forums for those.

8719 2396 those 6o something optical zooms for real?
04 Sep 2010 18:32 by ps355528

Digital video discussion for Linux users

Forum to discuss about digital video under Linux. Only digital video topics should be posted here, for other Linux questions, visit our Linux forum instead.

244 62 transcoding a video to play at half speed?
05 Sep 2010 14:14 by ps355528

Digital video discussion for Mac users

They just click. Or do they? Ellen Feiss inspired DVD ripping forum for those of us who wish to think different, but don't like penguins. Discussion about digital video with Mac. No other Mac-related topics here or you get banned.

7046 1623 Mac The Ripper Home Folder is Where?
25 Aug 2010 0:22 by shaku8

DivX / XviD

This forum is meant for DivX / XviD encoding discussion, tips how to get the best encoding quality when backing up your DVDs, home movies, etc. No playback questions, VCD/SVCD/DVD questions, etc here!

25068 6101 Fix MP4 Audio/Video Sync
05 Sep 2010 19:01 by timmins99

DVD ripping

Questions about DVD ripping and frameserving. Comments, general discussion, how-tos, etc... If you have problems with DivX/VCD/SVCD encoding, please use a different forum.

46584 10359 hhow can i put movies to a hdd to hook up to a dvd player
05 Sep 2010 13:47 by cac

General video discussion

Comments, questions, ideas and suggestions that don't fit nicely to other video forums.

25333 7382 Writer cannot burn DL discs
04 Sep 2010 10:40 by Berryone

MPEG-1 and MPEG-2 encoding (AVI to DVD)

Don't ask questions about DVD ripping/frameserving in here! This forum is meant for solving problems related directly to MPEG-1 or MPEG-2 encoding and burning, sharing valuable information about encoding best-practices, DivX/AVI to DVD etc.

36018 8609 Winx DVD to AVI
25 Aug 2010 19:06 by attar

Playback problems

If you have problems playing DVDs, DivXs, VideoCDs, SVCDs or have hard time with getting subtitles to work, please post your questions to this forum.

18412 5563 Taiyo Yudens skipping
02 Sep 2010 14:04 by attar

Software discussion

Do you have problems using certain video tool? Do you know an excellent product that's not listed in AfterDawn.com. Feel free to post!

24290 7095 Nero
31 Aug 2010 22:15 by ddp

Subtitle help

This forum is meant to discuss about subtitle playback problems, subtitle conversion, adding subtitles to DVDs, etc. Asking where to download subtitle files is strictly prohibited!

4542 1119 Subtitles and TV
04 Sep 2010 6:09 by attar

User submitted guides

This area is meant for users who want to post their own guides to our discussion forums. Please read this forum room's rules and guidelines before posting anything.

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01 Sep 2010 16:58 by buzz07

Video capturing from analog sources

This forum is meant for discussions on how to capture TV shows, home movies from old Hi8 or VHS cassettes, etc.

12464 2600 VHS Capture Issues
01 Sep 2010 20:12 by davexnet

CDR and digital audio discussion 

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Audio

All discussion about audio. CD ripping, burning, audio copy protections, (de-)compressing, sampling, Hi-Fi, MP3, OGG, MusePack, etc. No video related issues - pure audio only.

28739 7157 any freeware can edit songs in mp3 or wav format?
05 Sep 2010 9:55 by attar

CD-R

CD-R/W burning, copying, software, hardware. Everything that relates to CD-R(OM)s. No video related issues, (S)VCD included.

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05 Sep 2010 10:52 by doug662

CD-R(W) Media

Discussion about various CD-R and CD-RW media brands, quality, etc.

4712 949 Do I Really Need To Upgrade Writer Firmware For New TDK CD-R 80 Min Discs 700 MB
04 Aug 2010 6:55 by Ripper

High resolution audio

Discuss about DVD-Audio, SACD and other high resolution audio formats.

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28 Jul 2010 20:50 by wjuranek

Home theater 

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3D

Discussion about 3D TVs, 3D movies and related equipment.

18 7 do 3D blu ray dvds have the 2D viewing option also?
24 Jul 2010 18:54 by Chiamos

Digital TV (DVB) discussion

This forum is intended for all DVB-S, DVB-C and DVB-T -related stuff, such as capturing DVB-C/T/S streams, converting them to DVD, SVCD, receiver comparisons, PVR and VDR discussion etc. Absolutely no piracy/descrambler discussions allowed!

223016 22034 Old News
05 Sep 2010 21:51 by hooter007

DVD players

Discussion about stand-alone DVD players. Reviews, questions and comments are more than welcome.

11505 3133 Playing AVI files on this DVD player
05 Aug 2010 9:37 by xboxdvl2

DVD recorders

Planning to purchase a stand-alone DVD recorder? Or maybe you have a question or comment related to your DVD recorder? This is the right place for those messages.

14759 2921 DVD recorder buying help
04 Sep 2010 22:26 by burninmad

DVD-VCR combos

This forum is meant for discussion related to DVD players or recorders that sport an integrated VCR.

174 55 cannot set record channel
16 Jul 2010 10:23 by noideame

Home Theater PC

Discuss HTPC projects, hardware ideas, operating system and software choices, etc. No advertisements, no non-related/generic hardware chat allowed.

4871 1337 connect computer to tv
05 Sep 2010 17:13 by e45

Media players

Discussion about dedicated media player devices aka media tanks, such as Popcorn Hour. Please do not post questions regarding media playback on gaming consoles or HTPCs here, we have dedicated forum rooms for such topics.

91 40 What files can my external HDD play?
17 Aug 2010 4:48 by xboxdvl2

PVR devices

Have a question or an opinion about TiVO, Sky+ or other PVR devices? Post your message here. (no PC -related messages allowed)

46631 6882 Starview the Box PVR
04 Sep 2010 21:23 by e45

Receivers and amplifiers

This is the correct place to discuss about everything that relates to home theater audio, including amps, receivers, pre-amplifiers, etc. No PC audio chat here!

6044 1246 optical output to receiver with rca input
05 Sep 2010 13:27 by JVC

General discussion 

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AfterDawn feedback & suggestions

Like something about Dawn? Or just can't stand it? Or maybe you'd like to suggest a new feature for the site? This is the place for you.

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04 Sep 2010 10:29 by

All other topics

All the discussion that doesn't fit into other forums goes here.

72781 13755 SEEKING ART VIDEO ANIMATIONS (Quicktime only).
05 Sep 2010 12:46 by ZCONCEPT

Digital photography

Discussion about digital cameras, editing digital photos, photography tips and tricks, and everything related to digital imaging in general

3952 805 Need a New Digital Camera - SMALL BUDGET
04 Sep 2010 23:51 by ps355528

Resource center

What? Are you insane? Do you really claim that we don't have everything you need? If so, try to convince us by pointing out a site that has something multimedia related information we don't have (yet ;-)...

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19 Jun 2010 8:45 by

Safety valve

Feel like letting off some steam? Just want to tell everyone how much the world sucks today? Or how wonderful it is? Go ahead!

122619 2926 Is this for real?
04 Sep 2010 18:17 by ps355528

Usenet newsgroups - Help, how-tos and discussion

Discussion about Usenet newsgroups, newsgroup providers, Usenet clients, newsgroup readers, download tools and more.

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26 Jul 2010 16:20 by

AfterDawn Marketplace 

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Sell your stuff

Here AfterDawn users can sell their stuff, whether its computer parts, used console games or original DVD movies.

5976 1590 FS: 2 New Xbox 360 Consoles
05 Sep 2010 18:51 by SL7Rips

Buy stuff

Here AfterDawn users can buy stuff from other users -- whether it is computer parts, used console games or original DVD movies.

1523 470 WTB - PS3 Slim 120gb or 250gb - Ireland
05 Sep 2010 5:44 by CelticWar

PC hardware 

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Building a new PC

Ask opinions and expert advice here when you're planning to build a new PC -- which CPU to use, what motherboards others recommend, etc... For questions related a specific component type or more general PC hardware issue, please find the correct forum from our list of PC hardware forums.

56502 2067 The Official Graphics Card and PC gaming Thread
05 Sep 2010 20:26 by Estuansis

DVD-ROM drives

Questions and comments about DVD-ROM drives (not DVD burners, they have separate forum) should be posted here.

3925 839 kreon firmware sh-d162d flash failed help
01 Sep 2010 14:21 by Gary79

DVD±R drives

This forum room is meant for PC's DVD±R/W (DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW, DVD-RAM, DVD+RW) drives only. No ripping/backup questions here or discussions about software tools or stand-alone players/recorders. Firmware infos, reviews, etc are welcome.

29684 5902 dual layer burner problem
29 Aug 2010 20:56 by attar

Other PC hardware

All the chat that doesn't relate to DVDR drives, DVD-ROM drives or HTPC equipment should be posted here. So, chat about motherboards, CPUs, memory, etc is very welcome! Please note that we have a separate forum room for Building a new PC -- if you're unsure what components you'd like to have to your new PC, use that forum.

144587 17235 i just got this laptop off of ebay and
05 Sep 2010 20:15 by pspndsps3

Consoles 

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Nintendo DS - General discussion

Discuss everything about Nintendo DS -- games, mods, etc

39920 7175 Help please !!!
05 Sep 2010 21:16 by sinful7

Nintendo Gamecube - General discussion

The intention of this forum is to discuss about Nintendo Gamecube mods and backup issues. For general game related GC chat, visit Blasteroids.com instead.

18159 3036 gamecube modding
03 Sep 2010 3:24 by Menion

Nintendo Wii - General discussion

This forum is meant for Nintendo Wii -related discussion only. No topics related to previous Nintendo consoles or other consoles allowed here.

93077 14058 Okay two questions
05 Sep 2010 15:43 by user18576

PS2 - CD backup discussion

The intention of this forum is to discuss about Sony Playstation 2, backupping CD based PS2 games, etc. As usual, no piracy allowed.

20275 3830 pls how do i convert Action replay max Pal codes to codebreaker v9.3
24 Aug 2010 8:01 by opskie

PS2 - DVD backup discussion

The intention of this forum is to discuss about Sony Playstation 2, backupping DVD based PS2 games, etc. As usual, no piracy allowed.

145020 22202 Does PS2 Controller Programmable Converter has been stopped production?
28 Aug 2010 2:52 by babynini

PS2 - Games

This forum is meant for discussing about PS2 games, post reviews of games, comments, etc. No mod chip discussion and no questions about how to copy games, etc are allowed here, only chat about games.

13176 1899 XPLODER HDTV PLAYER FOR PS2
21 Aug 2010 16:50 by latino22

PS2 - General discussion

The intention of this forum is to discuss about PS2 modding, backupping PS2 games, etc. For PS2 chat about games, cheats, game reviews, etc, visit this forum instead. As usual, no piracy allowed.

142027 30058 Help
05 Sep 2010 7:54 by Faizhbk

PS2 - Hardware boot discussion

The intention of this forum is to discuss about Sony Playstation 2 chips and modding.

32873 7161 play game from iso on usb flash drive?
03 Sep 2010 23:41 by lilgchild

PS2 - Software boot discussion

The intention of this forum is to discuss about Sony Playstation 2 disc booting/loading with or without a Flip Top.

35515 7532 Where can I find Updated Homebrew Software for the PS2
04 Sep 2010 9:16 by abhijeetb

PS3 - General discussion

This forum is meant for Playstation 3 -related discussion only. No topics related to the original Playstation or PS2 or any other consoles allowed here.

77527 8172 PS3 finally hacked?
05 Sep 2010 19:48 by KajNrig

Sony PSP - Games

Discussion about PSP games. No questions how to get games working on modded/firmware hacked PSP. Simply debate about games themselves.

9675 1570 God of War help
30 Aug 2010 15:50 by knfusd

Sony PSP - General discussion

All other PSP related topics should be posted here. Please note that we have separate forum rooms available for PSP modding, homebrew software and games.

35601 6305 virus/no virus?????
04 Sep 2010 15:24 by Eisherz

Sony PSP - Homebrew software

All topics related to PSP homebrew software should be posted here. No discussion how to downgrade or mod PSP allowed here.

32235 5816 New to the whole shindig
05 Sep 2010 17:30 by Risky272

Sony PSP - Mod and firmware discussion

Discuss about PSP modding, firmware downgrading, etc. For homebrew software, games, etc visit appropriate forum room instead.

275829 35480 psp error code 80020148
05 Sep 2010 9:43 by Johnny1826

Xbox - Backup discussion

The intention of this forum is to discuss about backupping Xbox games. As usual, no piracy allowed.

28213 5106 Backup not working with usb connection?
04 Sep 2010 23:48 by ps355528

Xbox - Games

This forum is meant for discussing about Xbox games, post reviews of games, comments, etc. No mod chip discussion and no questions about how to copy games, etc are allowed here, only chat about games.

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29 Aug 2010 11:20 by Demon323

Xbox - General discussion

The intention of this forum is to discuss about XBox backup issues that don't fit into our other Xbox forum rooms. As usual, no piracy allowed.

55257 10847 keyboard and mouse on xbox 360
05 Sep 2010 14:39 by SEOIndia

Xbox - Hardware boot discussion

The intention of this forum is to discuss about Xbox chips installation and modding.

18436 3021 Modding Xbox
28 Aug 2010 13:47 by Demon323

Xbox - Hardware mods

The intention of this forum is to discuss about swapping harddrives, disc drives and other similar mods.

30340 5646 2bl key hash loop... Help
03 Sep 2010 7:50 by reubindi

Xbox - Software discussion

The intention of this forum is to discuss about firmwares, dashboards, bios, patching and unsigned code. As usual, no piracy allowed.

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03 Sep 2010 22:08 by schill101

Xbox 360 - General discussion

This forum is meant for Xbox 360 -related discussion only. No topics related to the original Xbox or other consoles allowed here.

206411 28928 modding metro 2033
05 Sep 2010 21:53 by noodles26

International forums 

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Discusión video digital en espańol

398 87 Feliz 2010 !!!
02 Jan 2010 20:15 by Mrguss

Discussăo em portuguęs

Discussăo sobre vídeo digital, audio, p2p e outros tópicos relacionados, em portuguęs.

93 45 dreambox 500s
02 Jun 2010 7:13 by monike2

Software, operating systems and more 

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Linux - General discussion

This forum is for general Linux discussion. Topics ranging from distros to software choices to driver problems are allowed here. However, topics related to digital video with Linux should go to here.

5653 785 Dual booting Ubuntu 10.04 and Windows 7, Win 7 can't see the ethernet cable.
02 Sep 2010 19:49 by binkie7

Mac - General discussion

Chat about Mac, its software, games, drivers, etc. Everything related to Mac and software available for it, is allowed here. However, digital video topics should be posted to here.

4897 1142 Power cord?...Monitor?
31 Aug 2010 14:38 by ddp

Windows - Games

Fanatic about games? Prefer your PC instead of game consoles? This is the right place to post your questions, comments and ideas about PC games.

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02 Sep 2010 17:05 by

Windows - General discussion

Discuss about Windows operating system here. Only topics that don't fit into more specific Windows' forum rooms should be posted here.

33417 7339 WPA on XP
05 Sep 2010 19:33 by ps355528

Windows - P2P software

Got questions about P2P tools? Want to know what is the best P2P tool right now? Searching for tips how to improve your download speeds? This is the right place to discuss about file sharing, P2P networks and P2P software.

53867 9889 File sharing site search engine
04 Sep 2010 0:05 by ichigo007

Windows - Software discussion

Having problems with particular software? Looking for software for some specific purpose, but can't find any? This is the forum room that is meant for general software discussion. Note that topics related to digital video and audio tools should be posted to their specific forum rooms, not here.

18235 4766 Will WIndows XP Defrag program work on Windows 7?
05 Sep 2010 18:34 by aldan

Windows - Virus and spyware problems

Discuss about how to identify and find viruses, spyware, trojans and other malware and how to deal with them.

35186 5060 [Solved] A mysterious blue crab-like watermark on my explorer thumbnails... A virus?
05 Sep 2010 21:26 by hooter007

Mobile devices 

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Android

Discussion about Android and Android -bases phones.

136 40 offline droid apps
05 Sep 2010 13:03 by bg98012

General mobile discussion

General discussion about mobile devices, such as mobile phones and PDAs. Discussion about new and upcoming mobile technologies.

5391 2545 blackberry storm 9500 problem
05 Sep 2010 19:05 by psplova45

iPhone - general discussion

Discuss the Apple iPhone. This forum room is intended for general discussion regarding iPhone. Unlocking and jailbreak discussion have a dedicated forum room.

862 325 iphon/ipod video formatt
05 Sep 2010 13:17 by spike24

iPhone unlocking and hacking

Discuss unlocking and hacking the Apple iPhone. Installing third party applications on iPhone allows you to do so much more with your device!

1623 454 Iphone 3G 3.1.3 Jailbreaking help
05 Sep 2010 5:40 by Link2205

iPod discussion

Discuss about iPod, iPod nano, iPod mini, etc. For all non-Apple portable audio players, use this forum instead.

20690 4226 jailbraking
24 Aug 2010 11:16 by hollandoh

Motorola

Discussion about Motorola mobile phones

19206 6229 flash a droid to cricket
01 Sep 2010 21:33 by ddp

Nokia - All other topics

All discussion related to Nokia mobile phones that doesn't involve unlocking your phone (we have a separate forum room for unlocking issues elsewhere).

1482 711 Nokia 5320
31 Aug 2010 11:16 by kennymat

Nokia - Unlocking

Discussion about unlocking Nokia mobile phones.

103203 32358 Nokia 5070
05 Sep 2010 14:11 by luismob

Other mobile phones

Discussion about other mobile phones (eg. Sendo). Non brand specific discussions, such as generic Series 60 -platform or Java MIDP discussion

4330 2083 Unlock Code LG CU400 help..
05 Sep 2010 16:09 by hooter007

PDA discussion

Discussion about PDAs running Windows Mobile, Palm OS or Pocket Pc operating system.

1358 607 Dell Axim X50
03 Sep 2010 12:02 by Demon323

Portable audio players

Discuss about Creative's, Sony's, etc portable MP3 players here. Note that Apple's iPod products have their own forum here.

3797 1052 Does it exist?????
03 Sep 2010 1:15 by Mez

Samsung

Discussion about Samsung mobile phones

3715 1861 Unlocking samsung s3100
01 Sep 2010 15:45 by hooter007

Sony Ericsson

Discussion about Sony Ericsson mobile phones

4686 1993 Sony Ericsson Z520a Unlock Code for Cingular phone?
04 Sep 2010 12:36 by hooter007

MP3Lizard.com bands 

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Artist looking for a band

Are you a solo artist looking for a band? The Internet offers endless opportunities for artists all over the globe to co-operate.

1686 661 Keyboardist/songwriter looking for post-hardcore/punk/emo band
28 Aug 2010 2:52 by lozu

Band looking for an artist

Is your band looking for new blood? The spice to your sound might be closer than you think - right here!

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15 Aug 2010 19:18 by

Feedback to artists

Do you love some band in AfterDawn.com and would like to give them some positive feedback? Or is there a band that you just can't stand? Post your opinions in here.

629 189 Joy Valencia
13 May 2010 5:54 by belveder

Suggestions, ideas & feedback

You can submit your ideas, suggestions and comments about our band service to this forum

666 229 Spam Question.
09 Jul 2010 9:34 by hooter007