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Bagaimana Era Digital Dapat Membantu Musisi

Update: Menurut Intan tweet nya belum selesai. Oppps, spoiler dong ini! Maap Siang tadi saya diwawancara oleh Intan lewat email, untuk materi #bincangminggu-nya. Sebenarnya konsep Intan menarik, sayangnya terjadi di Twitter. Saya pribadi tidak suka kultwit (membicarakan sebuah topik di Twitter), karena kesannya maksa. Menurut saya, jika Anda tidak dapat menyampaikan ide dalam 140 karakter, [...]

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Artikel Musik di Era Digital

Tulisan saya “Musik di Era Digital” yang diawali dari presentasi di Obsat, dimuat di Rolling Stone edisi 87. Penggalan artikelnya ada di website Rolling Stone Indonesia. Selamat menikmati.

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Download = Ilegal/Bajakan? SALAH!!

Ini yang ada di benak kebanyakan orang: Men-download musik adalah ilegal. Entah status dari Arena (sebuah lapak independen yang cukup dikenal yang berada di kawasan Dago-Bandung) ini memang salah tulis saja, atau mereka, atau setidaknya admin yang mengelola akun profile Facebook-nya memang clueless. Yang pasti men-download musik dari internet belum tentu ilegal. Kalau download nya [...]

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How Your Dad’s Music Influences Your Taste

I wish my dad listened to Iron Maiden, but he didn’t. However, at the end, I’m glad I found ACDC, Kiss and Black Sabbath to grow up with. Happy Father’s Day, Dad! (RIP). Infographic via Sonos’ blog.

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2010 Music Website Heat Map

Green indicates positive growth while Red indicates negative growth in 2010. Via Virtual Music.

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The Recording Industry and Online Piracy by the numbers (infographic)

Warning! This post contain very large (but very cool) image. This image was found via Via Oddee & via @Ryanve

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Hey, Have a Look at My Song Page!

I just tweaked the song page in this blog as I now use Soundcloud to host the songs. The thing i like about Soundcloud is their pretty widget, and by far has a fairly useful free account. Their widget is customizable, and its waveform graphic is so cool! The widgets are embeddable too, so if [...]

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David Byrne: How Architecture Helped Music Evolve (TED Talk)

As his career grew, David Byrne, the Talking Heads founder went from playing CBGB to Carnegie Hall. He asks: Does the venue make the music? From outdoor drumming to Wagnerian operas to arena rock, he explores how context has pushed musical innovation. The idea is to explain how musicians are constantly challenged to produce music [...]

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My Mix Tape on WADEZIG!

Well, sort of. No tapes involved so i don’t know what to call this. Anyway, @iing from Wadezig asked me to make a mixtape (again, sort of) for Wadezig’s website (Monday Mix). I know Wadezig from my times in Bandung several years ago, and i think they have done a good job running apparel business. Wadezig is [...]

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Metal Monk

Brother Cesare Bonizzi, is the lead singer in a heavy metal band which has just released its second album. The Capuchin monk (yes, a Monk!) also known as Frate Cesare and Fratello Metallo (“Brother Metal”) – which is also the name of his band, attended Metallica concert some 15 years ago, and began his his [...]

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