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 [...]
Seven semi-random thoughts on working at The Edge: #1 My girlfriend never ever tires of suggesting we employ an Aerosmith covers band for the The Edge foyer. This covers band, according to her, will perform a mantra-like set made up entirely of Aerosmith’s 1993 comeback hit ‘Livin’ On The Edge‘ . Accordingly, my day-a-week Catalyst position at [...]
I already have my work cut out writing visualist blog CreateDigitalMotion.com, and occasionally on CreateDigitalMusic as well, so I hope you won’t mind, dear Edgys, if I “re-purpose” some content from those sites from time to time. This is a particularly timely piece of repurposing though, with the triumphant Edge Launch last Friday night, and [...]
Dot.AY makes experimental music on the Nintendo Game Boy and has been doing so across Australia for the last few years. The focus of Dot.AY’s music is live performance and finding ways to create electronic music that is accessible, creatively rewarding and most of all fun to watch. Through this music he has performed with [...]
One of the few organisations in Australia specialising in digital music distribution, Musicadium is getting the word out there for our emerging and independent musos. Watch out for their workshop called ‘White Noise’ at The Edge on topics like song writing, DIY recording (in our shiny new recording studio), DIY distribution, career management and marketing, [...]
