VRAudioLoopToy
Uncategorized February 10, 2019 No Comments on VRAudioLoopToyI recently developed a virtual reality audio toy for a class I’m taking at Columbia College with Austin McCasland as
Artists Learn to Leverage Disruptive Technology
Uncategorized August 5, 2015 1 Comment on Artists Learn to Leverage Disruptive TechnologyIt is important to remember that disruptive technology cannot kill art. There is a great deal of doomsday thinking in
Challenges for Album 2.0
Uncategorized May 6, 2014 No Comments on Challenges for Album 2.0Album 2.0 is poised to revolutionize the way we consume music. Still, it’s important that we stay sober about the challenges
The (Eventual) Return of Hi-Fi
Uncategorized April 11, 2014 No Comments on The (Eventual) Return of Hi-FiThe success of Pono’s Kickstarter campaign has spurred a debate as to whether or not a sufficient market exists for
Album 2.0 vs Song Toys
Perspectives February 25, 2014 No Comments on Album 2.0 vs Song ToysWhen we look at how people enjoy music, we see a continuum from passive listener to active participant. On one
The Tools We Choose For Recording are Ghost Producers
Perspectives January 29, 2014 No Comments on The Tools We Choose For Recording are Ghost ProducersThose of us in the music business understand that record producers can play an important role. Sometimes, though, we don’t
The Expanded Potential for Studios in an Album 2.0 World
Perspectives December 18, 2013 No Comments on The Expanded Potential for Studios in an Album 2.0 WorldIf we continue the path we are on, the future is bleak for those studying to be recording engineers. Recording
Album 2.0 and the Patronage Model
Perspectives November 20, 2013 No Comments on Album 2.0 and the Patronage ModelSpend about five minutes Googling the state of the music industry, and you’ll find doom and gloom reporting that is
Why it’s Time for Album 2.0
Perspectives November 8, 2013 No Comments on Why it’s Time for Album 2.0We haven’t changed the way we listen to recordings since the phonograph was invented in 1877. Yeah, stereo was a
Welcome
General November 8, 2013 No Comments on WelcomeWelcome to the Volcanos for Hire web site. VfH is a spinoff from Binary Concepts Our excitement and passion for