Wednesday, 6 November 2013

Why not Scoopit for music?

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I've added a "Scoop.it for music" widget to this blog (top right hand side).  Scoopit is a fast and easy way to share great content with you. It can include news stories, reports, ideas and articles. The people at Scoop.it say "we...
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Friday, 4 October 2013

Music and marketing

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This week (2 October)  the US journal, Advertising Age has produced a special report on music and marketing Topics (amongst others), include headphone brands; music and advertising; why vinyl is making a comeback and the power of jingles. ...
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Wednesday, 18 September 2013

Hello, welcome to new students

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Welcome to the University of Westminster.  I am your academic Liaison librarian,  which means I look after the music courses by buying books, e-books and other resources. I will be teaching you how to research and evaluate information...
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Thursday, 1 August 2013

New on the shelves - BPI yearbook and IFPI Recording Industries in Numbers

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The 2013 edition of the BPI Yearbook has just arrived in the library. You can find it on the reference shelves in the reference only statistics collection at 338.4762138932 BRI. This years' edition includes a special feature on streaming...
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Friday, 28 June 2013

Learn to Use RefWorks in 20 Minutes

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I found this 20 minute tutorial to refworks in.Youtube.Refworks is a reference management tool that the Library subscribes to. Search in Library Search for refworks - sign up once and then you have access to the resource. You can manage your references by exporting them from Library Search...
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Thursday, 11 April 2013

Lilac "things" for music - Helsinki Bus Station, Snopes, Confused of Calcutta

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Last week I went to a librarians conference -  Lilac   and found out  many "things" that struck me as relevant to music as resources and ways of thinking about information.I thought I would blog about three of those "things" "Thing one" was catching up with my reading...
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Wednesday, 13 March 2013

East Asian Popular Musicians - special issue of Popular Music

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Cambridge Journals Online - Popular Music  The current issue of the Journal Popular Music is a special issue focussing on East Asian Popular Music and it's (dis)contents is now available. To access it you can either search for Popular...
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Friday, 1 March 2013

Get the Digital Edge - 21 March

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Get the Digital Edge is taking place on Thursday 21st March. This one day conference, exclusively for University of Westminster students, will include a variety of workshops and seminars exploring digital literacy and employability....
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