October 2012
1 post
DIGITAL SAMPLING/REMIX CULTURE FORUM - VIDEOS OF SPEAKERS
Professor Jill McKeough - Australian Law Reform Commissioner in charge of the Review into Copyright Law.
Associate Professor Kembrew McLeod - Associate Professor of Communication Studies at the University of Iowa, independent film-maker, writer and producer of the documentary “Copyright Criminals”.
Associate Professor Matthew Rimmer -...
July 2012
2 posts
COPYRIGHT INQUIRY - AUSTRALIAN LAW REFORM...
We are very fortunate to have Professor Jill McKeough giving the Opening Address at the Forum.
Professor McKeough is the Australian Law Reform Commissioner undertaking the current review into Australian Copyright Law.
Importantly, this inquiry is to consider whether there ought to be further exceptions in the Copyright Act to:
recognise fair use of copyright material;
allow transformative,...
June 2012
22 posts
SOUND UNBOUND...A BRILLIANT WEBSITE (AND BOOK)... →
THE DIRTY AND GLOBAL SIDE OF THE VINYL... →
OUR WILL e.p…terrific new local stuff (and available for free download).
THE BARONESS
Class A and AOI are…..THE BARONESS…local insidious hip hop..the real thing
http://thebaroness.bandcamp.com/album/the-baroness
May 2012
8 posts
CLASS A MC - STRAIGHT OUTTA GEELONG
And how about this beauty from Class A….a brilliant girl MC originally hailing from Geelong.
A track from her debut record “Me, Me, Me and Him: The Secret Life of a Receptionist”:
http://soundcloud.com/classa/break-it-down-prod-by-bva-feat
DEEZ - MISSINU
Hello Friends
Here’s a link to a free download of a terrific new tune by young Melbourne beatmaker DEEZ
http://deeez.bandcamp.com/track/missinu
PAUL "MOOSE" CURTIS - THE REVERSE GRAFFITTI...
Our old mate “Moose”….this is brilliant.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5lX-2sP0JFw
Hope he’s well…wherever he is!
GEORGE CLINTON SETTLES COPYRIGHT CASE WITH BLACK...
Parliament and Funkadelic main man and legend George Clinton has just settled a copyright case with the Black Eyed Peas. See here for details:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/18/george-clinton-black-eyed-peas-settle-lawsuit_n_1528801.html
And of course make your funk the P-Funk.
PINCHY AND FRIENDS MIXTAPES
Here’s a link to a brilliant mixtape site put together by…well, yes….Pinchy and Friends!
It includes one by the mysterious Lord Fitness…who will be playing some records for us at the Showcase on July 6 at Basement 159….NOT TO BE MISSED.
http://www.pinchyandfriends.com
Copyright Criminals →
Copyright Criminals trailers
The School of Law at Deakin University, Victoria Law Foundation and Arts Victoria are pleased to present Digital Sampling/Remix Culture, a one-day Forum, Workshop, Film Screening and Showcase to be held on Friday July 6, 2012 at the Geelong Waterfront Campus.
All events are free, open to the public and will bring together publishers, mash-up and sound artists, free speech and intellectual...