Should More Gigs Be Livestreamed?
I’ve always been a fan of live-streaming events. Can’t afford a show once you wrap in travel, food, accommodation and…
Learning A Different Language
This Reddit notification popped up on my phone. As soon as I noticed it, it made me laugh. And then…
The Improved Life of Curious Cats
It’s all about curiosity. When I was younger, so much younger than today, I started to learn the piano. It…
I Want To Scan Your Brain
I recently read a great book by Daniel Levitin called “This Is Your Brain On Music”. Levitin was a session…
Running and Listening (Or Thinking?)
There was a clear winner for the biggest consumer tech news over the past couple of weeks (sorry new MacBook…
Why Art Is Just As Important As Science
“Science makes the world easier to live in. But it’s art that makes the world worth living in.” I’ve heard this comment…
Satoshi’s Songs: Can Bitcoin Save The Music Industry?
The prospect of a decentralised, definitive record of ownership as introduced by Bitcoin (the technology) is something that I find…
Create For The Fans, Not For The Mainstream
In many walks of life, for those engaged in traditionally ‘creative’ pursuits or more formulaic fare that continues to be served up during…
The Streaming Music Dilemma
Taylor Swift made headlines earlier this week when she made the decision to pull her back catalogue off Spotify. Her label had previously…