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WWE – the walk-on themes

WWE – the walk-on themes

by Joe Bennett | Mar 31, 2022 | Education, media, musicology, Popular Music, Songwriting

I was recently asked by WWE to analyse and transcribe five of their top ‘walk-on’ wrestler themes, and to comment on how WWE music themes are designed to reflect to the personas and character roles of each performer. Some consistent musical characteristics...
#BerkleeXR

#BerkleeXR

by Joe Bennett | Feb 8, 2018 | berklee, boston, Education, media, music production, Popular Music, Research

Yesterday I attended the inaugural Berklee XR summit, held on Feb 7th 2018 at the Berklee Media Center, here at Massachusetts Ave in Boston, part of the Stan Getz Library. The all-day event was envisaged by our estimable Berklee colleague and XR Professor Lori Landay....

Sound recordings & media convergence #arp #arp2017

by Joe Bennett | Dec 2, 2017 | arp, media, Popular Music, Research

  Kai Arne Hansen: Interpreting Sound Recordings in a Time of Media Convergence: Aesthetics, Technologies, and the Migratory Behavior of Audiences Abstract: While recent technological developments have led to a range of new possibilities for the recording,...

Discussing pitch correction on The One Show (BBC TV, April 2015)

by Joe Bennett | Apr 8, 2015 | media, Research, Songwriting

Here’s my brief interview with One Show presenter Richard Mainwaring, where we discussed the three uses of AutoTune/pitch correction. Broadcast April 2015. [youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Oe8u4JoQ2U]

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