http://www.neuemusic.com all things tom Wed, 30 Apr 2008 18:27:08 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en OK, I setup shop over at twitter.com (my handle is tomjnsn): http://www.neuemusic.com/index.php/archive/twittering/ With a big thanks to Gianfrancesco version 1.2 of EarToner has been released. The biggest change is that it is now in Italian. A minor change was made to the tuning interface to simplify it. http://www.neuemusic.com/index.php/archive/eartoner-12-released/ OK, after a much longer break than I planned on taking from posting I’m back. This time, I’ve got a little ditty to share. There is a young pianist in the Boise area that shows great promise to doing great things if he can further combine his raw talent with ... http://www.neuemusic.com/index.php/archive/new-song-keelan-over/ I’ll be playing with Ned Evett at the Visual Arts Collective on September 28th, 2006. It is a sort of kickoff concert for our tour to England and Ireland that we leave for the next day. Start time is 7:30. Come and see it! http://www.neuemusic.com/index.php/archive/kickoff-gig/ Moving parts in rubbing contact require lubrication to avoid excessive wear. Honorifics and formal politeness provide the lubrication where people rub together. Often the very young, the untraveled, the naive, the unsophisticated deplore these formalities as “empty,” “meaningless,” or “dishonest,” and scorn to use them. No matter how “pure” their ... http://www.neuemusic.com/index.php/archive/the-point-of-social-formalities/ I’ll be playing in the Ned Evett Trio on July 22 at the Big Easy along with a handful of other Idaho musicians at the Big Easy. Get your tickets here. http://www.neuemusic.com/index.php/archive/benefit-concert-for-victor-pacania/ Last summer I was helping some of my brothers-in-law to record some songs they had written. At the time I didn’t have a real sophisticated setup, so generally only the person doing the playing could listen to the other tracks while recording. We were all squished into the ... http://www.neuemusic.com/index.php/archive/rainy-street-nyc/ A gentleman in Australia had a nice suggestion to have EarToner playback incorrect guesses so you can hear the difference between what you thought was correct and what is correct. I also created a single file executable for the windows platform that will make use of whatever Java you ... http://www.neuemusic.com/index.php/archive/eartoner-11-released/ I have been using the moo.fx for a few months now and have found it useful for alot of visual cueing on web pages. It is a light library though and doesn’t have alot of bells and whistles that, say dojo does. The tradeoff is obvious in the ... http://www.neuemusic.com/index.php/archive/toggler/ I will be playing with Ned Evett on April 21, 2006 at The Bouquet. We will be opening for Thomas Dolby. Come on down and see us! http://www.neuemusic.com/index.php/archive/opening-for-thomas-dolby/