An ongoing collation of mentions of the Moseley Folk Festival across teh internets. Your central point is the Festival Messageboard where you can leave a quick note of praise or otherwise. Here’s the rest of the stuff I’m finding, updated as I discover new bits and bobs. As with the Supersonic Collective Memory I’ll actively … [Read more…]
The MEGAs are the Media Guardian Innovation Awards (MEGIAs? MEGUs?) “designed to recognise and celebrate innovation across the media industry” in the following categories: Innovator of the year Rising star of the year Independent blog Launch Design innovation Digital innovation – creative Digital innovation – technology Community engagement Brand identity Advertising campaign PR campaign Commercial … [Read more…]
Open Canvas is “an exciting open exhibition of modern and contemporary fine artists from around the UK displaying an eclectic collection of artwork including fine arts, jewellrey and sculpture” which sounds perfectly fine and normal except it takes place at the Merry Hill Shopping Centre. Now this is either an inspired move to bring art … [Read more…]
Continuing the Midas chart banning story, previously blogged here, Andrew Dubber, who’s post on the subject has generated quite the debate, interviews their manager, David Kuczora, on the 4Talent site, explaining exactly what they did and why. “We came up with the idea of taking some mobile phone SIM cards to gigs, pre-loaded with credit, … [Read more…]
Well, that was tremendous fun. Massive turnout from what I could tell too. Seminal indeed.
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