Category: Music Industry
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Speaking about the future of Aux on the Music Tectonics Podcast
In December I spoke about Aux Sounds, LoopLM and the future of Aux on the Music Tectonics podcast. Listen now: More ways to listen. Here’s the podcast blurb: Have we got a treat for you! We ran the Swimming with Narwhals Music Tech startup competition at the Music Tectonics conference back in October, and today,…
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Aux Wins Music Tectonics Startup Competion – Judges Choice
I’ve been out in LA this week for the Music Tectonics conference, sharing some of the upcoming app features as part of the Narwhals startup competition. The Aux Hub app will be launching AI mastering and a sample library in the coming weeks! It was a tough competition with a range of interesting startups, judged…
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Aux: making AI work for musicians: Courier Magazine Feature
Reposted from my Courier Magazine feature. Even though musicians collaborate online as often – if not more so – than their corporate counterparts, they’ve been largely ignored by the software world. Musicians and producers make projects happen through a patchwork of apps – SoundCloud, WhatsApp, Dropbox – often leading to lost files, delayed projects and…
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Innovate UK Feature: Upcoming talent: 19 young entrepreneurs to watch
This post was originally shared on the UKRI Website. Read the original article here. Who: Benjamin Bowler (30), founder of Aux: Open Music Where: Hackney, London Benjamin is building the future of music collaboration. His digital platform combines machine learning technologies with the latest neuroscience research, to connect musicians with collaborators and the wider music industry.…
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‘The majors have benefitted from AI for years. I want to bring it to indie labels and artists’ – Independent Music Insider Interview
Last month I spoke to the Independent Music Insider about Aux’s AI technology and how we’re helping bring the tools the majors have been using for years to independent artists and music businesses. Give it a read. Please read the full original article on the IMI website. At the start of June, Aux App was…
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Innovate UK Young Innovator Award 2020/21
As my 30th birthday rapidly approaches I scraped under the age limit to be awarded the Young Innovators award from Innovate UK, the Prince’s Trust and KTN. The program offers cash, coaching and support to build SendMusic, it’s a critical year for the business and this support should help accelerate the tech and grow the team over the…
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DIGITAL GENERATION: GETTING YOUR FIRST JOB IN MUSIC – ESTABLISHED OR INDIE?
Get an internship or start out on my own? That’s the key question for young music industry wannabes who are starting out today. It’s an important question. Working your way up in an establish music company is competitive and rewarding. At the same time the availability of technology and tools to create communities online has made the building…
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Podcast Pick: The Pessimists Archive
Read any headlines recently about how technology is ruining our lives or perhaps the lives of our children? That’s nothing new! The Pessimists archive Twitter has been a source of historic quotes on technical armageddon. Recently they launched a podcast and one of their early episodes is on Recorded Music. Worth a listen for some context…
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Podcast Pick: Such Great Heights – A New Music Industry Podcast
Last week I finally managed to meet Sunny, a music industry blogger wrioting on his self titled website. Whilst chatting he mentioned his new podcast Such Great Heights. The first episode features the personal story of Matt Hanner from Coda. This week I’m picking Such Great Heights as my podcast pick. Listen below or follow the…
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NY:LON Connect Review
Last month I reprented MusicUp at the MusicAlly NY:LON Connect event along with Sachin Premnath, partner, global entertainment and industry group at Reed Smith; Graham Davies, director of strategy and digital at PRS for Music; and Benji Rogers, founder of Dot Blockchain Music. The moderator was Jeremy Silver, CEO of Digital Catapult. Read Stuarts great overview of the…