By Mike, on September 12th, 2009 I have just launched the “Radio Coco Remix” site and released the “Coconut Radio” video on YouTube. I refer to the site in the context of an “open source remix” project. Perhaps that’s a bit oxymoronic an expression – by nature the idea of the remix involves taking the stems or bed tracks of a [...]
By Mike, on April 6th, 2009 My comp art from TV series "The Wire"
I often claim that I’m not much of a TV watcher – aside from a Saturday night hockey game or interesting doc on TVO or Newsworld. Truth is, that all changed when I got hooked on “Northern Exposure” about 8 years ago. I saw almost the [...]
By Mike, on March 21st, 2009
STIR ws held in the MIST theatre at the amazing Erindale Campus of U of T
“STIR is a dance, video & music mash-up party!”
No DOUBT! On Thursday I had the pleasure to attend an event which blew my mind for its creativity and originality – it featured the work of Toronto [...]
By Mike, on February 22nd, 2009 I am playing a show on March 5th at Labspace Studio in Leslieville, Toronto. The venue is a large warehouse and the gig will feature an eclectic group of performances ranging from me (DJing and performing alternate cuts of my tunes) to some dancers, projectionists, bands, and experimental musicians. Should be a fun night. Doors [...]
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Mike Simpson is a teacher, writer, musician and designer from Toronto, Canada. He is a new media enthusiast and has been "strongandfree" since 1996.
Mike is working on a hybrid music and video project called "City Symphony" and teaching at George Brown College.
Check out Strong+Free for his Design and Media work.
Contact him:
mike @ strongandfree.ca
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