Above is the trailer from Copyright Criminals. This cool documentary about hiphop, sampling and copyright infringement was originally released in 2009, but is back with a special edition boxset. This 2011 boxset edition has several new features and includes some cool extra’s like Clyde Stubblefield’s Ultimate Breaks and Beats 12-Inch Vinyl Record, All Stars Trading [...]
[Watch] Copyright Criminals: The Funky Drummer Edition
April 26, 2011
[Watch] Matt Mason panel discussion at Incubate Pirate Conference
September 29, 2010
After the videos of Charles Leadbeater at Incubate Festival 2010 and Matt Mason’s keynote at the Incubate Pirate Conference, here is the video for the panel discussion following Matt Mason’s keynote speech at the Incubate Pirate Conference. The Pirate Conference offered reflection on the comprehensive piracy-program of Incubate Festival and on the value of creation [...]
Pirate Talk: Creative Commons
August 12, 2010
Piracy in the arts is the overarching theme of Incubate 2010. This theme is visible throughout all different parts of the festival program and will be especially investigated at the Pirate Conference on Friday September 17. Tickets for the conference are sold seperately from the festival tickets through incubate-innovation.org and you determine the ticket price. [...]
Twitter Reactions on Incubate’s conflict with Buma/Stemra
May 26, 2010
CC remix T-shirt by Shepard Fairey!
October 11, 2009
To kick start their fundraising efforts, Creative Commons announced a special-edition remixed Creative Commons T-shirt, designed by Shepard Fairey. Fairey is widely known for his ability to build off both his own work and the work of others to create something new and wholly unique, a quality that resonates deeply with CC’s mission. Donate or [...]
Creative Commons netlabel looking for you for their 100th release
August 28, 2009
The release of the 100th free album download on the WM Recordings Netlabel label is rapidly approaching. One of the projects surrounding their 100th free album will be the release of an album of cover version of tracks from the WM Recordings catalog. Do you play in a band? Pick your favorite WM Recordings track [...]
20,000 times The Black Atlantic!
August 27, 2009
In only five days ‘Reverence for Fallen Trees’ the new album of The Black Atlantic (also on ZXZW 2007) is downloaded over 20,000 times! *applause* Peter, our assistant booker, describes the new album as: “Very beautiful. It’s a very intimate album, with a lot of details. The songs radiate a certain warmth.” So now, at [...]
Torrent Tuesday!
April 21, 2009
You can expect a useful download every Tuesday right here on zxzwblog. First up: a video about Creative Commons. Surfing the net we came across this very useful torrent from The Pirate Bay that have been a lot in the news lately. We support the creative commons idea and therefor it would be nice for [...]
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[Art Monday] Review – Re:Rotterdam & RAW Rotterdam
February 13, 2012
Geeske Bijker Rotterdam was the visual art capital of the Netherlands this weekend. Besides the high art gathering of Art Rotterdam, there were many other initiatives like RAW, Re:Rotterdam, Paviljoen and Object. To much for one day, so I decided to narrow down to ‘Re:’ and ‘RAW’. Re: Rotterdam is held is in an empty [...]