Home

@Spartz

I'm a communication consultant, blogger and futurist. I also know a lot about the new music business.

My music taste: 1 Tune a Day blog.

Recent Tweets @Spartz

Liked on Tumblr

Post via tommyrefenes

Apathy and refunds are more dangerous than Piracy.

I think I can safely say that Super Meat Boy has been pirated at least 200,000 times. We are...

Post via tommyrefenes
Post via echonest

Echo Run Takes Jogging Apps to the Next Level

Tufts had a Music Hack Day last weekend, and The Echo Nest head of developer community Paul...

Post via echonest
Photo via ericmortensen

jacobjoaquin:

Built with Processing. Code here.

Photo via ericmortensen
Photo via inky

Photo via inky
Post via patrickbgibson

Apple and Twitter

My friend and co-worker Tom has a thesis about Apple’s biggest problem: Google is getting better at design faster than Apple is...

Post via patrickbgibson

Why Music Is Not A Product & Three Reasons Why That's A Good Thing →

I wrote a new article. Short excerpt:

“So what is music, or any other type of content? It’s what adds value to the CD in the box. It’s what makes 2 covers separated by a stack of paper worth buying from the book shop. It’s what brings hundreds of people to one place for a shared experience. But it’s not a product.”

Check out the link for more.