Michael Barron

August 25, 2014

Curating The Week: Music-Related Stuff On The Internet

1. An article by drummer Michael Barron about the latest creation of my favorite instrument designer, Roger Linn. The article also includes YouTube videos of several other new multi-touch expressive musical controllers. “In fifty years’ time I think people will still be playing piano, guitars, and violins, but I also think they will be playing Continue reading

Curating The Week

electronic instruments, Michael Barron, Roger Linn

Thomas Brett is a musician and writer who holds a PhD in ethnomusicology from New York University. He is the author of Principles of Electronic Music Production and The Creative Electronic Music Producer, a book described by Sound On Sound magazine as “a deep philosophical analysis of the various creative inspirations, ideas and processes involved in producing electronic music.” His essays have appeared in the journals Popular Music and Popular Music and Society, as well as edited collections by Routledge, Oxford, and Cambridge University presses. Thomas has played percussion on Broadway since 1997 and writes about music at brettworks.com.

Michael Barron

Curating The Week: Music-Related Stuff On The Internet