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Jul

Salem Film Fest Q&As

in Actual News, Blog, Work

The Salem Film Fest is entering its last week—running through July 30th! As a member of the festival's screening committee, I can report firsthand that this year's collection includes some truly amazing entries. In addition to screening films, I was super lucky to get to moderate a coupl[...]

May

Comusica

in Actual News, Blog, Work

I’m super psyched to be a part of the team that put together Comusica—the centerpiece event of MIT’s online commencement this year. Conceived by Eran Egozy, Comusica is a track which “features the voices of more than 800 MIT class of 2020 graduates and alumni, stitched together into one o[...]

May

AI and Me and You and The Beatles

in Blog, Friendship, Hard Bloggin', Total Friendship, Work, Workshop tags: AI, computers, documentary, Music, podcast

On May 7th, I received an email from my friend, Ryan Walsh asking me if I had any thoughts on this article for a piece he was writing for Stereogum. The good news was that I definitely had thoughts; the bad new was that I had ten-jillion of them, which, of course, is just too many thoughts for a [...]

May

Music Workshop for Non-Musicians

in Actual News, Blog, Teaching, Work, Workshop tags: documentary, Music, podcast, producer, production, workshop

On June 6th, I’ll again be presenting my workshop, Music Literacy for Content Creators. I tried, but I can't say it better than I said it last time: The class takes a deep dive into the constituent elements of music (with a ton of listening and discussion), demystifies the business side of[...]

Apr

Music Workshop for Non-Musicians

in Actual News, Blog, Teaching, Work, Workshop

On April 25th, I’ll be teaching/hosting an intimate online workshop and discussion entitled Music Literacy for Content Creators.

Mar

Drawing on Music

in Blog, Total Friendship, Work

I’m looking forward to [virtually] heading into Maya Erdelyi‘s class at Tufts University’s School of the Museum of Fine Arts this Thursday morning to chat to her animation students about music, working with a composer, and how to think about adding music to their projects!

Feb

Deep Tech

in Blog, Total Friendship, Work

My company, Titlecard Music, had an awesome time putting together the theme music for “Deep Tech,” the new podcast from MIT’s Technology Review.

Oct

Panel Discussion Alert!

in Actual News, Blog, Work tags: media, Music, podcasting, podcasts, sound education

Sound Education!

Jun

Amped for AMP!

in Blog, Work

Boston University’s College of Communication is hosting its annual Academy of Media Production (AMP) this month.

Apr

Leading a Workshop

in Actual News, Blog, Total Friendship, Work

On May 18th, 2019, at the PRX Podcast Garage in Allston, MA, I’ll be teaching a four-hour-long workshop entitled “Music Literacy for Content Creators.”