TEDx IB @ York Talk + Link

I just gave a TEDx Talk at The York School which went really well. It was about how the stock market dictates trends in fashion, music and ...

My Talk With Jeff Staple At Remix-Lab for Wired Magazine Fueled By Hyundai

Today I have the privilege of speaking with the one and only, Jeff Staple from Staple design. I was asked to speak about how music and technology are related. I didn't think it would be effective to t...

Congratulations, You’ve Lost! How Slot Machines Disguise Losses as Wins

Originally written for Freakonomics Casinos are designed for a single purpose: to separate you from your money. And they’re good at it. Commercial casinos in the U.S. made nearly $35 billion in rev...

Freakonomics Coverage on Brand Loyalty and Infidelity

The guys over at freakonomics posted some of my literature. If you haven't read their book yet, you need to - it's awesome. ...

Ortofon DJ News Feature w/ Bob Sinclair Cover

Some nice press from one of my sponsors, Ortofon. Distribution is approximately 100 - 150 000 issues worldwide to industry tastemakers. Click here for the .pdf ...

TED 2011: Billionaires, Astronauts and Middle East Activists

The Observer columnist Carole Cadwalladr with the first of her daily blogs from TED 2011, the ideas festival in California Forget Sunday night's tawdry exhibition of expensive frocks and the jaw-dropp...

TED Fellowship Booklet & Follow Me On Twitter @Yalefox

I just received a copy of the TED fellows booklet. For those out there who haven't been to a conference, it's a chance to see what it's lik ...

My Research Published In Textbooks

I just found out some of my research in Musical Attention Deficit Disorder will be published in the next edition of Sociology: Your Compass ...

Crackberry’d: Are We Digital Dummies? Documentary Airs in USA Jan 4th

The documentary highlighting my work with Dr Robert Brym at the University of Toronto and Musical Attention Deficit Disorder will be airing in the United States on Tuesday, January 4th - CNBC @ 10ET. ...

I’ve Been Awarded A 2011 TED Fellowship

It's with much honor to announce today that I've fulfilled one of my life goals, and have been selected from thousands of applicants for a ...

I Will Be Speaking At The 2011 Las Vegas Bar & Nightclub Convention and Trade Show in Las Vegas

I'm happy to announce officially today that I've been asked to give two separate lectures at the 2011 Las Vegas Bar & Nightclub Convention. It will be taking place at the Las Vegas Convention Cent...

Are We Digital Dummies? CBC Documentary Airs – Highlights My Research With Musical ADD

Last summer Merit Motion Pictures in conjunction with the CBC network filmed a documentary highlighting some of the research myself and Dr. Brym have been working on. It aired nationwide on Friday Nov...

Freakonomics / New York Times Attention

Stephen J. Dubner, one of the writers of Freakonomics blogged about my research yesterday in the New York Times. This is obviously a hu ...

Canadian Musician Magazine – Advanced Mixing Techniques

In this column, I’m going to cover advanced mixing techniques, and share some trade secrets with you. I’ll be sharing my perspective on the ...

Musical ADD in Brazil

Cynthia Hamlin, Jonatas Ferreira and Artur Perrusi are professors from the Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (Recife, Brazil). They ...

CBC Documentary on Information Processing

The folks out of winnipeg based Merit Motion Pictures are filming a documentary called "Information Overload." It deals with the natural phenomena which I discussed in my paper on Musical Attention D...