Hi, my name is Marko and I used to be a music magazine addict. No kidding. It started in 1987 with my first (German) “Keyboards” magazine. A year later, soon after I had started playing guitar I also bought my first guitar magazines. Read more »
Maybe you’ve already seen the following a couple of weeks ago when it originally was posted on various music-related forums. It’s about the pirating of a sample library written by the developer whose hard work is being ripped-off. Kyle from Nine Volt Audio kindly allowed me to re-publish his post. Read more »
My phone contract expired and as a part of renewing the contract with a 2GB/month data plan, I got a Sony Ericsson WT19A-BK Live Android device. It might not be the top of the line smart phone, but I’m really happy with it so far. I’ve spent some time in the Google Play market, installing and [...] Read more »
Hearing Music for the First Time A thought-provoking article about Austin Chapman, a young deaf man, who gets new hearing aids that allow him to hear music for the first time. Read about his initial feelings, what his new favorites are and how he’s developing preferences. Read more »
Steal Like an Artist Good composers borrow. Great composers steal. – Igor Stravinsky I’ve heard that quote before, but just recently learned that Igor apparently “stole” the quote from T. S. Eliot, which I think adds a nice level of sophistication. Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal; bad poets deface what they take, Read more »