Voicing Passion article published By Simon Barber on February 10, 2015 — 1 min read The December 2014 edition of The European Journal of Cultural Studies, published by Sage, features an article that I wrote with Professor Paul Long entitled ‘Voicing Passion: The Emotional Economy of Songwriting’. More
Jazz collectives article published By Simon Barber on November 20, 2012 — 1 min read The November 2012 edition of the Jazz Research Journal, Vol 5.1/5.2, published by Equinox, features an article that I wrote with Professor Tim Wall entitled ‘The Collective Organisation of Contemporary Jazz Musicians in the UK’. More
Soundstream article published By Simon Barber on November 6, 2012 — 1 min read The November 2012 issue of the Journal on the Art of Record Production features an article that I wrote entitled ‘Soundstream: The Introduction of Commercial Digital Recording Technologies in the United States’. It can be read in its entirety on the journal’s website. More
New article in the Bruce Lee Review By Simon Barber on April 11, 2012 — 1 min read I have an article in issue 4 of the Bruce Lee Review, an exciting new publication focused on the work of the great martial artist and the ongoing culture surrounding his legacy. My article, ‘Fighter or Fanboy?’ considers the modern day Jeet Kune Do (JKD) practitioner’s place in Bruce Lee fandom and examines whether the... More
Prince radio documentary broadcast on Xfm By Simon Barber on April 28, 2011 — 1 min read Xfm pays tribute to this groundbreaking album with another in their series of hour-long documentaries created by the brilliant radio producer Sam Coley. I contribute in the programme as one of the interviewees alongside Prince keyboard player Matt Fink (aka Doctor Fink), Brett Anderson (Suede), Brent Fischer son of arranger Clare Fischer, S-Endz (from Swami),... More
