tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-50079393337027874322009-01-01T13:02:02.056-08:00Bryan Willshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02581683542495480334noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5007939333702787432.post-20766942050230523162009-01-01T13:00:00.001-08:002009-01-01T13:02:02.072-08:00<p>Some fairly impressive videos. <a href="http://accentfeed.blogspot.com/2008/12/10-most-innovative-concert-visuals-08.html">Accent Feed: 10 Most Innovative Concert Visuals '08</a></p><a href="http://accentfeed.blogspot.com/2008/12/10-most-innovative-concert-visuals-08.html"><br /><img src="http://lh3.ggpht.com/_ZT3Ehe3ZDgw/SV0u2XLM54I/AAAAAAAAAFk/_AwEdnuEgZA/massiveVisuals.jpg?imgmax=800" alt="massiveVisuals.jpg" border="0" width="400" height="209" /></a>Bryan Willshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02581683542495480334noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5007939333702787432.post-18233003059034469452008-12-29T22:18:00.001-08:002008-12-29T22:25:13.002-08:00<p>Injex just hit me with the news that American Jazz Trumpeter <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freddie_Hubbard">Freddie Hubbard</a> died today. He was one of the great ones. I bet there is one crazy jam session going on upstairs tonight.</p><p>LOS ANGELES (AP) — Freddie Hubbard, the Grammy-winning jazz musician whose blazing virtuosity influenced a generation of trumpet players and who collaborated with such greats as Ornette Coleman, John Coltrane and Sonny Rollins, died Monday, a month after suffering a heart attack. He was 70. <a href="http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gk1KfpVKey7Mq0Byohlu_FHC2v9gD95CPJ1G0">full story click here</a><br /></p><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JlwpTPKpvVM&feature=related">YouTube - Freddie Hubbard "Body And Soul"</a></p><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JlwpTPKpvVM&feature=related"><br /><img src="http://lh5.ggpht.com/_ZT3Ehe3ZDgw/SVm8JLdrgTI/AAAAAAAAAFc/EyG_PvRyqeY/freddieHubbard.jpg?imgmax=800" alt="freddieHubbard.jpg" border="0" width="400" height="280" /></a><br />Bryan Willshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02581683542495480334noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5007939333702787432.post-83539635905607894142008-12-29T07:21:00.001-08:002008-12-29T07:21:48.982-08:00<p><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_qsVApXwCqA">Musicians@Google present: Wynton Marsalis & Geoffrey Ward</a> discussing their book <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Moving-Higher-Ground-Jazz-Change/dp/1400060788/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1230563649&sr=8-1">Moving to Higher Ground: How Jazz Can Change Your Life</a>.</p><p> Looks like a great book, I wish they would put it out as a computer manual so I could read it.<br /></p><br /><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_qsVApXwCqA"><br /><br /><img src="http://lh4.ggpht.com/_ZT3Ehe3ZDgw/SVjqET8ussI/AAAAAAAAAFY/OEXkfl4EI8Q/wynton.jpg?imgmax=800" alt="wynton.jpg" border="0" width="400" height="283" /></a>Bryan Willshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02581683542495480334noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5007939333702787432.post-8247203199117038262008-12-28T16:38:00.001-08:002008-12-28T16:38:17.101-08:00<p>If you've got $50, a house-cat, and a Master's of Science degree from the University of Victoria lying around you can whip up <a href="http://vimeo.com/2433260?pg=embed&sec=2433260">one of these little gems</a>. I imagine this would be awesome for a live performance of electronic music (not even sure that made sense). Cool stuff nonetheless... -B</p><br /><a href="http://vimeo.com/2433260?pg=embed&sec=2433260"><img src="http://lh5.ggpht.com/_ZT3Ehe3ZDgw/SVgbrZa77vI/AAAAAAAAAFU/YM_yO_rqfzY/multitouchAudio5.jpg?imgmax=800" alt="multitouchAudio5.jpg" border="0" width="400" height="297" /></a><p><br /><a href="http://vimeo.com/2433260?pg=embed&sec=2433260">Multitouch Prototype 2 video</a></p>Bryan Willshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02581683542495480334noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5007939333702787432.post-59498485113213651712008-12-28T12:31:00.001-08:002008-12-28T12:31:36.463-08:00<p>The New York Times magazine has created a nice little flash-based sound collage remembering the musical pioneers that passed away in 2008. Respect is due. <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2008/12/28/magazine/20081228-livesmusic-magazine/index.html">The Music They Made - The New York Times</a></p><br /><br /><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2008/12/28/magazine/20081228-livesmusic-magazine/index.html"><br /><img src="http://lh6.ggpht.com/_ZT3Ehe3ZDgw/SVfh60pXeNI/AAAAAAAAAFQ/_cT7pyb1l_U/musicTheyMade.jpg?imgmax=800" alt="musicTheyMade.jpg" border="0" width="400" height="266" /></a>Bryan Willshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02581683542495480334noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5007939333702787432.post-28502670862156136502008-12-20T16:31:00.001-08:002008-12-20T16:33:15.775-08:00<p>Leave it to Swedish interactive design students to figure out a way to convert barcodes into music. Check out <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hISMJt9o-To&eurl=http://www.etre.com/blog/2008/12/barcode_beats/">Barcode Beats</a>. Creme Corn never sounded so good! -B</p><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hISMJt9o-To&eurl=http://www.etre.com/blog/2008/12/barcode_beats/"><br /><div style="text-align:center;"><img src="http://lh5.ggpht.com/_ZT3Ehe3ZDgw/SU2OUWbe6-I/AAAAAAAAAEk/gVzb1o1fH6Q/barcodeBeats.jpg?imgmax=800" alt="barcodeBeats.jpg" border="0" width="423" height="300" /></div></a><br />Bryan Willshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02581683542495480334noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5007939333702787432.post-58429182995639536432008-01-20T08:27:00.001-08:002008-01-20T08:27:10.992-08:00<p>Permission marketing pioneer Seth Godin has a <a href="http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2008/01/music-lessons.html">great post called Music lessons</a> in which he explains what can be learned from the failing music business. Definitely worth the read.</p><br />Bryan Willshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02581683542495480334noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5007939333702787432.post-91214048390131575442008-01-13T12:23:00.001-08:002008-01-13T12:23:26.440-08:00<p>Time.com article on the resurgence of vinyl. About time</p><br /><a href="http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1702369,00.html">Vinyl Gets Its Groove Back - TIME</a></p><br />Bryan Willshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02581683542495480334noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5007939333702787432.post-7301769497495606332007-12-31T16:42:00.001-08:002007-12-31T16:42:07.714-08:00<p><a href="http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/open_media_web_online_music.php">Open Media Web: Online Music - ReadWriteWeb</a>: ""</p><br />Bryan Willshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02581683542495480334noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5007939333702787432.post-33555028584717740172007-12-31T16:39:00.001-08:002007-12-31T16:39:45.770-08:00<p><a href="http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/libraries-rock.php">Threatened by the Internet? Music Biz Should Rock Like Librarians - ReadWriteWeb</a>: ""</p><br />Bryan Willshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02581683542495480334noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5007939333702787432.post-53802893047452813142007-12-30T14:32:00.000-08:002007-12-30T19:10:18.236-08:00<img src="http://lh3.google.com/bryan.wills/R3hdapv0fxI/AAAAAAAAABo/iAiqw7rjCOs/sjteetrue.jpg?imgmax=800" alt="sjteetrue.jpg" border="0" width="189" height="252" /><br /><br /><br />Bitches Leave.Bryan Willshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02581683542495480334noreply@blogger.com1