The book “Music Media Multiculture – Changing Musicscapes” by Dan Lundberg, Krister Malm and Owe Ronström can be accessed online at old.visarkiv.se/online/online_mmm.html
Book: Global repertoires
I spent today browsing the book “Global Repertoires – Popular music within and beyond the transnational music industry” edited by Andreas Gebesmair and Alfred Smudits (Ashgate 2001). Based on papers from a conference on Music and Globalization in Vienna in 1999 the book is divided in three parts. The first part focuses on the strategies…Continue reading Book: Global repertoires
succulents growing
almost two weeks after planting (13.03.07) most of the succulents have started to grow. while the lithops (lithops coleorum, fransisci C 140, karasmontana, lesliei v. mariae C141, optica ‘maculate’, schwantesii v. marthae H4886) and the pleiospilos bolusii sprouted within a week, the others started to sprout in the second week – cereus peruvianus quite early…Continue reading succulents growing
articles on boris grebenshchikov & music linked to the orange revolution
one of the aims of this phd-blog is to keep a written trail of articles i have read in the course of my research. this morning i actually managed to read two articles 🙂 the first one is by maria brauckhoff titled “Boris Grebenš?ikov – Kult, Gott der Gegenkultur oder nationales Kulturgut?” (published at jfsl.de/publikationen/2005/Brauckhoff.htm.…Continue reading articles on boris grebenshchikov & music linked to the orange revolution
succulents planted
after a month of planning, shopping for equipment (very frustrating here in copenhagen) and ordering seeds (although a little slow, succseed has a good selection of cacti and succulent seeds and deliver by mail) i finally planted the first batch with the following plants: Agave utahensis v. kaibabensis (W Cameron, AZ) Cereus aethiops Cereus peruvianus…Continue reading succulents planted
web design
here are two interesting sites on “contemporary” webdesign: Current style in web design and Web 2.0 how-to design guide.
Special Issue: “Popular Music in the Post-Soviet Space: Trends, Movements, and Social Contexts”
Yngvar Steinholt, Mark Yoffe and I will be editing a special issue of Popular Music and Society on Popular Music in the Post-Soviet Space. Deadline for the abstracts (max. 600 words) is September 1st, 2007. The special issue is set to be published spring 2009. See the call for abstracts for more info.
camera dead :-(
due to a water leak from the celing my slr died. hopefully the insurance will cover the damage, but… so no new pictures of ella for the next couple of weeks
first post
and here we go. after extensively surfing the net and spending saturday evening with rapidweaver (very impressed by it’s blog implementation, however the program didn’t suit my needs 🙁 ) i finally found a blog solution which i liked: wordpress. wordpress enables me to incorporate the blog in my webpage (which will get a face…Continue reading first post