We consume more media in more formats today than ever before, yet live audiences are apparently struggling.
Have we, the producers, inadvertently pushed the consumers away from live performance and into the conveniently comfortable arms of recordings?
I believe it was, as they say, ever thus.
Whenever something cheaper, faster and more convenient comes along, the buying majority go there. Think [...]
Tonight I was lucky to be invited to the private view of SPIN in Mayfair. It was an astonishing event, and I thoroughly recommend you go to it if you’re in London. What amazed me about it most was just how many of the images I recognised but didn’t realise were record sleeves… Really wonderful, and if [...]
So here we are - three days to go until SPEM and everything (somehow) ahead of schedule! Fantastic! The CDs arrived this morning, and, fortuitously, it went live on iTunes as well! Things are hotting up… only 20 seats remain for the live concert, but if you’d like to be a part of it, you [...]