Farewell, Amy Winehouse
Amy Winehouse was buried in north London today. Her death has left me both sad and furious. She was indeed a troubled soul but the… Read More »Farewell, Amy Winehouse
Music
How will the Arts bring about cross-cultural solidarity?
Today’s gig on Camberwell Green was an enlightening experience for me. Apart from the blurb I’d read on the Camberwell Arts 2011 Festival website I… Read More »How will the Arts bring about cross-cultural solidarity?
Debrief: Art Uncut event in support of the Fortnum 145
On Friday May 13 Fold headlined an evening of talks, music and comedy at the Bull & Gate (Kentish Town, London) organised by Art Uncut in support of the… Read More »Debrief: Art Uncut event in support of the Fortnum 145
Talk it up! event at the Tate Britain
On Thursday March 24th I was thrilled to participate in a discussion panel of four speakers on the role of activism in the arts –… Read More »Talk it up! event at the Tate Britain
The Year of the Protest
It has again been a while since my last post. Things have changed and a new year is upon us. Here in the UK civil… Read More »The Year of the Protest
Jimmy Carter sample usage approved (only 8 samples to go)
I finally managed to speak directly to the Jimmy Carter Library AudioVisual department and they have confirmed that indeed all of Jimmy Carter’s speeches as… Read More »Jimmy Carter sample usage approved (only 8 samples to go)
Mary O’Hara approved, Kurt Vonnegut in the pipeline
This week’s update on the sample clearance front features a couple of victories for socially conscious music. Mary O’Hara and her copyright administrators have given… Read More »Mary O’Hara approved, Kurt Vonnegut in the pipeline
Fold samples revealed
Below is the full list of speech and music sample sources used on So It Goes. These samples span a 53 year period and 3… Read More »Fold samples revealed
The wonderful world of sample clearance (4 down, 11 to go)
It has been a while since my last post but momentum is building so there should be more to say going forward from here. This post… Read More »The wonderful world of sample clearance (4 down, 11 to go)
Feedback from the zeitgeist
I am trying to involve people I love and respect in order to make this project as meaningful as I can. To that end I’ve… Read More »Feedback from the zeitgeist
So It Goes | Launching a socially conscious album
Charting the creation and launching of a socially conscious album as a non-profit artist.
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