The Ann Arbor District Library’s main branch has a 17-unit computer lab. That’s where I was invited to host a couple 3 hour workshops on How to Make Chip Tunes (using Famitracker). It happened many weekends back; I’ve had plenty of time to reflect. Having done a one hour workshop at Blip Festival years ago, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘chiptune’
Notes from my Famitracker Workshop at the AADL
Friday, August 5th, 2011 by b-knox
Kind of Bloop got Kind of Screwed
Saturday, July 9th, 2011 by b-knox
This is a crap story. It’s just one more bubble in my suds of cynicism. If you make the limelight, you can expect to be scrutinized on every angle. Kind of Bloop is an 8-bit tribute to Miles Davis’ most successful album. It was curated by Andy Baio who’s been blogging and posting links forevers [...]
Expert Bit Twiddlers : 8bit Aphex Twin tribute compilation released
Thursday, May 27th, 2010 by b-knox
Every once and a while I search ‘knoxburry’ in soulseek to see how accessible I am in that network. I was pleasantly surprised to see my track from this compilation show up! It meant that it was finally released!! The official release page is here. But I found spam on forums first when googling for [...]
LOBLAST – Developing a Regular Event in Ann Arbor
Thursday, April 22nd, 2010 by b-knox
Last January, DJ (of Scared to Death) and I traveled together to Philidelphia for my 8static gig (performance pics here). While at the event, we both saw how powerful a monthly event for a niche set of artists can be. On the ten hour drive back home we had plenty of time to reflect over [...]