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Social Distance Jams: How Musicians Play Together Online with JamKazam
For musicians in lockdown, trying to jam with friends or teach lessons on a videoconferencing app like Zoom or Skype is like putting toothpaste back …
6 years, 1 month ago
Black Boxes Are Not Enough: Music Tech Before and After George Floyd
Now that everyone has posted their black box on Instagram, now that large music and tech companies cut their $150 million checks, what anti-racism ef…
6 years, 1 month ago
Creative AI and Human Music with Jovanka Von Wilsdorf
When Jovanka Von Wilsdorf wrote songs for a virtual pop star, she found herself falling in love with humans again. The spaces between art and tech, h…
6 years, 1 month ago
Charts Point the Way: Alpha Data's Stephen Blackwell
Charts aren't just about bragging rights for Stephen Blackwell, Alpha Data president. Charts rank top songs to bring people together, forge chart-top…
6 years, 2 months ago
TikTok Creativity and A.I. Pickaxes: It's Our 100th
This is a milestone: it's the 100th episode of the Music Tectonics podcast! In 18 months, Dmitri Vietze and Tristra Newyear Yeager have explored 100 …
6 years, 2 months ago
The Fan's Journey: Fan-based marketing with Tradable Bits' Darshan Kaler
Music festivals, sports events, and all kinds of entertainment have a common goal: reach fans and sell tickets. Ten years ago, Darshan Kaler built Tr…
6 years, 2 months ago
Grant TilburyTrackd / Capture and Share Music in the Moment with Trackd
With the unprecedented pandemic, musicians are looking for new ways to collaborate across long distances. They're finding that the Trackd app already…
6 years, 2 months ago
Dopamine Hits, Peak Flow: Exploring Music and the Brain with the Secret Chord Laboratories
What goes on in your mind when that chorus hits and you get shivers, when you lay down a track and know that one was THE take? Neuroscientists have b…
6 years, 3 months ago
UnCancelled: Keeping the Lights on for Live Performance
When music venues in Los Angeles were shut down as part of Covid-19 safety measures, Ari Herstand knew that he wanted to help the artists and perform…
6 years, 3 months ago
Sweetwater: Engineering Your Way To Entrepreneurial Success
If you're interested in the world of music equipment retail, you have heard of Sweetwater. More likely than not, you are a customer that has contribu…
6 years, 3 months ago