At first this blog was only created and maintained out of force by my uni tutor and for one of my multimedia modules but I’ve decided to keep it going for three reasons in particular: One, I have nothing to do this summer Two, I really enjoyed doing it Three, It’s partly what I want… [Read more…]
April 5, 2012
For my audio project I had to do a 2 minute interview and a 3 minute podcast. My ideas for both centred on the female artist trend that had become very prominent in the past few months. The interview I recorded and edited within the space of about two days. It was simple and didn’t… [Read more…]
April 3, 2012
With this female trend now being a significant change to our predominantly male charts, I asked up and coming singer-songwriter, Sophy McGivern, what she thought about the trend. What provoked the trend to happen? Because it is a partriachal business does that mean that it is easier for males to get in to the industry? Is this… [Read more…]
April 2, 2012
A trend that has come around recently that has shown the vast amount of female artists in the charts and popular music culture at the moment. SIngers like Adele, Jesse J, Lana Del Rey and Emeli Sande have proven that the male dominated business has no effect on what these girls can produce. I talked… [Read more…]
March 29, 2012
At first I was going to talk to Gabrielle Aplin in my interview about the female artist trend of 2012 but she can’t get to London for an interview boo! But for her fans that’s great news because she’s busy in the recording studio working on her debut album. However, now I’m using my friend Sophy… [Read more…]
March 18, 2012
If I’m ever in a bad mood then I always turn to You Me At Six. Their songs just seem to bring out my rage and I leave after listening to an album, any album of theirs, a happier person. The bands success, in my eyes, has come from the fact you can find a… [Read more…]
March 8, 2012
My video idea evolved from my interest in the NME awards. The awards show was on the day of the deadline, 29th February, so I thought it was fitting to create a video to discuss the nominations. Also because the blog is an amateur sister site to the nationwide one it works well in synergy… [Read more…]
March 6, 2012
I was introduced to my latest module assignment recently and I have to do a video for multimedia journallism. The brief said I had to choose either a short documentary or a news story so I chose to do the news one as it seemed simplier. And my ideas so far are basically MTV News… [Read more…]
May 29, 2012
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