Tag: "music"

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Surroundings 5.1.3 workshop

Interactive programming with Quartz Composer

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Get surrounded

Surroundings 5.1.3 is an audiovisual performance and interactive installation at The Edge on the first weekend in August 2010.
Inspired by the cultural icon of the Australian backyard, the project includes two performances and an interactive exhibition, all free entry.
The artist

The man behind Surroundings 5.1.3 is Richard Byers, one of The Edge’s four foundation Residents. Richard [...]

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music: Saturday 24th July

tunnel, sodium-vapour, plants, concrete, artists…

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Resident project: Surroundings 5.1.3

Performances: Friday 6 and Saturday 7 August 2010
Exhibition: Sunday 8 August 2010
Who: Edge Resident Richard Byers, Aphonia, Arongo Te Whiu and Hannah Shepherd
Cost: Free
Bookings: book.it@edgeqld.org.au
Inspired by the Australian icon of the common backyard, Surroundings 5.1.3 is a surround sound, surround video performance and exhibition project being held at The Edge.
It is a collaboration between new [...]

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Unconvention Debriefing

The Edge recently hosted the first ever Australian ‘Unconvention’ independent music conference. Spread over two days and featuring over 30 guest speakers, there was a LOT of information flying around.
For the most part, response to the event was positive. I spent a lot of the weekend ducking in and out, setting up gear for the [...]

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Open Sauce: Beyond the Presets

4–6pm 23 June 2010
Facilitator: Andrew Curnock
Cost: Free
Bookings: email The Edge
Want to make joyous electro-pop explosions of sound but only have your casiotone keyboard from 1991? Learn how to get ultracool pad sounds, leads, bleeps, basslines and effects using FREE software.
All the basics will be covered: LFOs, filters, envelopes, and at no extra charge: GROOVE.
Get copies [...]

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Fete De La Musique @ The Edge

On Monday 21 June, The Edge will be one of many, many spaces around Brisbane opening up it’s doors to amateur and hobbyist musicians for Fete De La Musique.
Don’t speak French? Fête de la Musique is the largest international live music event in the world, held in 350 cities across the globe on the very [...]

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Live at The Edge: Cowper Videos from Show Pony

I’ve had a little free time for editing in the last week, so I spent some time with footage from Rowley Cowper’s Show Pony performance, and produced two lovely HD videos.

cowper – The Kite Song – live at The Edge – 30th April 2010 from Jaymis on Vimeo.

cowper – Capulet – Live at The Edge [...]

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Shooting Video For Gigs: Make With The Closeups!

With my Video101 workshop coming up on Sunday, I thought it might be worth posting a little back-story on my philosophy on video production.
As an editor, one of the most common requests I get is “Can you edit the footage I shot at my show?” So last year I wrote a post on CreateDigitalMotion.com with [...]

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Digital Musicians Wanted

For Fete De La Musique
On the 21st of June, The Edge will be one of many, many spaces around Brisbane opening up it’s doors to amateur and hobbyist musicians for Fete De La Musique.
Don’t speak French? Fête de la Musique is the largest international live music event in the world, held in 350 cities across [...]

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Show Pony featuring mervin Jarman

6–8pm Friday 30 April 2010
Bookings: just rock up
Proving he’s not just an awesome ideas man/project manager, mervin will spin some records, show off some of his projects, and jam with local band Kitch at The Edge.
His iStreet Lab project features full-on media labs contained in bright yellow wheelie bins. They’re battery powered so they go [...]

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2DIY Hysteria

I love audio and I love visual.
For me, the two are inseparable partners in crime that will rob the bank and then invest the money in a treehouse studio space in the rainforest.
I also love DIY projects so I thought I’d list a two of my favourite audiovisual make/hack/do projects.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/dasgnu/ / CC BY-NC-SA 2.0
The Tagtool [...]

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Sonic Youths: Part One

4–6pm Friday 7 May 2010
Facilitator: 4ZzZ fm
Cost: Free
Bookings: giordana@4zzzfm.org.au or michelleb@4zzzfm.org
Under-21s only.
Learn the ins and outs of joining or starting a band; booking venues and touring; promoting your band in radio, street press and online; getting the most of the Brisbane scene.

Rating 3.00 out of 5

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Girls Get Geared: LIVE

6–8pm Friday 16 April 2010
Facilitator: 4ZzZ fm
Cost: Free
Bookings: giordana@4zzzfm.org.au or michelleb@4zzzfm.org

Live performances from two of Brisbane’s established female bands—Butcher Birds and Feathers
live performance from one of Brisbane’s emerging female band
Q&A for participants in Girls Get Geared workshops
Live recording and outside broadcast on 4ZzZ 102.1FM

Rating 3.00 out of 5

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Videography Tip: Get Up Close for More Exciting and Editable Footage

I originally published this post last year on CreateDigitalMusic.com, but as I have some video workshops coming up (23rd May, 18th June), I think it’s worth re-posting here:
I’m currently editing some video of a gig and interview, taken at an album launch party here in Brisbane. The promoter supplied me with a DVD containing about [...]

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