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Live Near Winson Green - out today
..because all tough country bands need a prison LP
Dr Craig Hamilton
Last updated on Mar 26, 2022
1 min read
Music
John Peel Session #1: 20 years ago today
20 years ago today, I was in a band that recorded a John Peel session. Both parts of the sentence seem amazing to me. Twenty years having gone by is one thing; that we got to record a Peel Session is another.
Dr Craig Hamilton
Last updated on Dec 2, 2021
9 min read
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American Portions - Side Orders - out today
My country band have released a new EP today, featuring songs from the sessions that produced our third album.
Dr Craig Hamilton
Last updated on Nov 26, 2021
2 min read
Music
Spotify, TidyModels and Shiny - a workflow
A workflow that gathers data from the Spotify API, creates a simple Logistic Regression model, and then produces a Shiny app enabling users to enter songs and see the results of predictions.
Dr Craig Hamilton
Last updated on Oct 15, 2021
2 min read
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New IASPM journal publication
I have a journal article in the latest issue of IASPM journal, looking at COVID19 and the UK live music industry.
Dr Craig Hamilton
Last updated on Sep 1, 2021
2 min read
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A Replicable Method for Gathering, Analysing and Visualising Podcast Episode and Review Data - Part 1
In the first of a series of four tutorial posts, I walk through a workflow I have developed for gathering and analysing data about podcasts
Dr Craig Hamilton
Last updated on Aug 19, 2021
29 min read
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Data
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Music
A Replicable Method for Gathering, Analysing and Visualising Podcast Episode and Review Data - Part 2
In the second of a series of four tutorial posts, I walk through a workflow I have developed for gathering and analysing data about podcasts
Dr Craig Hamilton
Last updated on Aug 19, 2021
16 min read
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Music
A Replicable Method for Gathering, Analysing and Visualising Podcast Episode and Review Data - Part 3
In the third of a series of four tutorial posts, I walk through a workflow I have developed for gathering and analysing data about podcasts
Dr Craig Hamilton
Last updated on Aug 19, 2021
7 min read
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Data
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A Replicable Method for Gathering, Analysing and Visualising Podcast Episode and Review Data - Part 4
In the final of a series of four tutorial posts, I walk through a workflow I have developed for gathering and analysing data about podcasts.
Dr Craig Hamilton
Last updated on Aug 19, 2021
7 min read
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The ZZ Top Paradox - Searching for Secret Narratives in Popular Song
ZZ Top and the how they bent time.
Dr Craig Hamilton
Last updated on Jul 29, 2021
12 min read
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