Creating in 2011: A Composers’ View of Mobile Game Audio, From Trends to Slot Machine Sound Design

Pay attention to those Angry Birds. They could be a sign of upcoming gigs, composers and sound designers. Photo (CC-BY) Johan Larsson. Composer/sound designer Ben Long has a resume of work on dozens of games. Here on CDM, he shares the topic on which he recently addressed GDC China: mobile. If mobile game audio is […]

Protect Your Hear-Holes: Etymotic ER-20 Earplugs on CreateDigitalMusic

I posted this last night on CDMu, but thought it would be worth mentioning here as well, for those hard-line visualists who don’t read both sites. VJing is an extremely varied art form, but long sets is one thing most visual performers have in common. Whether at a festival, or playing club nights, it’s not […]

Jaymis Loveday - February 19, 2010

Stereocilia Armor: Protect Your Hearing With Etymotic ER-20 Earplugs

I don’t think it would be presumptuous of me to think that readers of this site probably spend quite a lot of time at gigs. Whether on stage or in the audience, musicians (and VJs) spend plenty of time in loud environments. I find it quite surprising then, that relatively few of the artists I […]

James Grahame - February 18, 2010

Respect Your VJ: A Manifesto for Visual Gigs

Peter Kirn - February 3, 2009

Gig Rigs: Girl Talk – PC, Plastic Wrap, and AudioMulch

- December 19, 2008

Visualist Interview: Miguex Talks All Things VJ with Suryummy

Jaymis Loveday - August 25, 2008

Ableton Live Demo Terms Get Still More Generous, Could Save a Gig

Peter Kirn - July 29, 2008

Interview: Deborah Johnson on Sufjan, Singer Songwriters, and Content

Jaymis Loveday - May 13, 2008

Cornelius in LA: Visual Refreshments

Momo The Monster - February 13, 2008

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