I decided to stay on at Music Tech Fest after my presentation yesterday, and ended up joining in with the hack challenges. There were plenty that I had nothing to contribute to, as I can’t write code or programme in any way – but one of the hack challenges caught my attention: “reinvent music radio”. [...]
Categories: Music,Technology
Tagged: application, Music, Radio, tech
I’m in London for Music Tech Fest this weekend. It’s exactly what it sounds like – a bunch of people coming together to talk about (and mess around with) music and technology. The talks are all being streamed live online (and most likely archived) at that link, if you’re interested. I’m here with Jake, and [...]
Categories: Music
Tagged: Music, musictechfest, tech
Sometimes the cool and interesting things that my colleagues do at work spill over and I get some of the benefits. As a result, I was in Budapest last week for the European project that Paul Long & Jez Collins run out of our research office. It’s about innovation in popular music heritage and its [...]
Categories: Research,Travel,University
Stumbling through YouTube on a Waitangi Day inspired trip down NZ music memory lane dug up this little gem. I had almost completely forgotten – but not long after this was filmed, I became the live sound engineer for The Warners and went on tour with them. If I recall correctly, it was the Satellite [...]
Categories: Music
