Archive for the ‘Music’ Category

Classical Music – that was so yesterday

Sunday, January 20th, 2008Oh no its not - I came across a New Yorker article by the esteemed Alex Ross - who writes a blog The Rest is NoiseAnd he writes about how the blogosphere has helped drive a renewed interest ...

Why Console Games will be bigger than Rock’n'Roll

Sunday, January 13th, 2008Commissioned by Youth Music and written by Andrew Missingham, this report has sought out young people?s views about music-games, and aims to provide an insight into how music-games may develop and how the music sector could make the most of ...

Kids and the future of media

Monday, January 7th, 2008In his post What My Kids Tell Me About The Future of Media We get simple but useful insight into children, their media consumption and what they mean for us. OUr VC writesI was reading a ...

Doohh

Tuesday, December 11th, 2007I am a big fan of John Naughton who writes for the Observer, he is also a founder of Cambridge Visual Networks His musings on out digital world I always find inspiring.His latest outing last Sunday really ...

Radiohead embraces the digital age – Part 2

Sunday, December 9th, 2007The Internet had already witnessed much of the gestation of ?In Rainbows,? as Radiohead tested songs in public, knowing they would be bootlegged immediately. ?The first time we ever did ?All I Need,? boom! It was up on ...

A trip down memory lane

Saturday, November 17th, 2007Funny when you write words they feel so different.It's so easy to say "A trip down memory lane" When you write it, one wonders where such a term came from?Alan Fletcher once wrote "with a clich? you stroke it until ...

From Scarcity to Plenty : The Principles of Community Digital Economics. Start with a Laugh and Work Backwards

Thursday, November 15th, 2007So today I fly home from Tokyo, and I am rifling through my paper stack of tear sheets.Old habits die hard. As my friend once said I was born a digital immigrant but I don't speak with much of an ...

Swedish Post: Smart Communications

Friday, November 9th, 2007Yesterday I was in Stockholm speaking at the Swedish Posts last event on Smart Communication.It was good being back in Stockholm, and it was great to take people through my Old World New World presentation, and then be ...

Music goes Kabooooooomb

Thursday, October 11th, 2007Radiohead release their new album online for free and ask you to decide its value. I like it. I am going to invoice some bands for my money back!!!!Since reporting Monday that Nine Inch Nails had ...

Radiohead embraces the digital age

Monday, October 8th, 2007What is content, what is value and how do we define it?Richard Wachman writing in the Observer Business/Media section asks is the bell tolling for the recorded musinc industry?Even more revolutionary, the group is asking fans ...

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