Cinematic Rhythms

I recently sat down (over zoom) with James Jennings to do this interview about my new “Cinematic Rhythms” course for Melodics, as well as a little about my musical past and things that have shaped my musical path. If you’re unfamiliar with Melodics, it’s a Music training app for Keys, Pads and Drums. Available for […]

Ableton Certified Trainer

Well, to round off a pretty crazy year, I recently became an Ableton Certified Trainer. I’ve been using Live since 2004, and this has been a pretty big milestone for me to achieve as a music and music tech educator. There are just shy of 300 Ableton Certified Trainers in the world, and it’s an […]

This year in streams…

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Australian Game Developer’s Awards 2015

In conjunction with the Game Connect Asia-Pacific 2015 conference (GCAP15) the Australian Game Developer Awards were held last Wednesday night. Breath of Light was shortlisted for three awards, and ended up winning both the Excellence in Art and Excellence in Audio awards. For someone who is fairly new to this composition for games industry, it […]

My Harmonium Instrument featured on Ableton.com

My Toy Harmonium Instrument is featured in their Downloads section… well actually it’s sort of like a feedback loop, where you can click on the link, and then their link clicks back to this site…. 😉 Thanks again Abe’s for the show of love.

iTunes Single of the week AU/NZ

Hi all, please download “Hey Love”, the 2nd single from Sunday Morning for FREE from iTunes Australia/NewZealand store this week link is here. Please take the time to write a small review if you wouldn’t mind! :)Matt

No. 15 in the ARIA charts…

it’s a long way to the top if you wanna rocknroll… check out this week’s australian singles charts!

Never alone hit’s the iTunes charts!

Hey, so Never Alone has charted at number 1 in the Australian iTunes Electronic singles chart! and number 51 in all singles… Katie Perry…. you’re next. awesome.

a snap from photoshoot

Here’s a fun pic from the Album cover shoot I did with ms. Penny Lane in Edinburgh gardens on a cold Sunday morning a few weeks back.

Music on the TV!

Hey all, Well, 2010 has been quite productive so far for all things Winterpark! There has been quite a bit of interest in my music from the TV and advertising world, and some of my music has made it to a Government health ad, and a Duracell battery ad. Also, a couple of old tracks […]