by Kourosh | Aug 13, 2006 | On Music, On Technology, Performances
– August 17th at 9pm CST (7pm SL) – Menorca – I scored an interview! Come to Menorca this Thursday for an hour of witty banter and repartee. It’s part of a series of interviews with SL musicians done by Slim Warrior. Check out today’s...
by Kourosh | Aug 10, 2006 | On Music, On Technology, Performances
[swf]http://store.snocap.com/a/s/T3-31324-5TTCN32JLR-A.swf, 425, 300,8,#000000[/swf] It’s a bird, it’s a plane, no – it’s technology rearing it’s funky head again. I adore Einstein’s statement that everything should be made as...
by Kourosh | Aug 9, 2006 | On Technology
Well I think this counts as the second time I’ve seen or heard Vonnegut give a talk. The first was at the Harold Washington Library and now in Second Life. If this, the Suzanne Vega performance, and the impending Duran Duran show doesn’t signal the...
by Kourosh | Aug 5, 2006 | On Music, On Technology
I’ve never really owned a fish tank. Yet, I find analogies to them all the time. The buffers they set up seem so ripe for metaphor. Here I use a fishtank analogy for a new piece of music equipment: I just got this foot pedal MIDI controller. As soon as I...
by Kourosh | Aug 4, 2006 | On Music, On Technology
New World Notes: SUZANNE VEGA AND THE SECOND LIFE OF LIVE MUSIC Wow. Suzanne Vega performed in Second Life last night! She apparently did her original a cappella version of Tom’s Diner. It was also the first broadcast of a major radio provider into a virtual...
by Kourosh | Aug 2, 2006 | On Music, On Technology, Performances
Before I mention the performances, I wanted to give a heads up that I understand that Kurt Vonnegut will be speaking in Second Life sometime next week. I’m giddy 🙂 – Here are my next performances: – August 7th – 8pm CST (6pm SL) – at the...
