October 2016 - John Heaven

John Groves event on sound branding

Write-up: sound branding talk with John Groves

On Sunday 23rd October 2016, I and nine others were lucky enough to spend an hour-and-a-half with John Groves, founder of Groves Sound Branding GmbH, a legendary music producer and a pioneer in the field of sound branding. I’m sure I wasn’t the only one who had an “aha” moment: sound branding seems obvious when someone explains it to you,…

Talk about sound branding with John Groves, Sunday 23rd October 2016 at 3pm

This Sunday at 3pm: sound branding with John Groves in his studio at Groves Sound Branding GmbH

When you think of branding and corporate identity, perhaps your first association is communicating a company’s identity and values by choosing logo designs, colour schemes, fonts, communication guidelines and the rest of it. But what about sound? John Groves, MD of Groves Sound Branding GmbH John Groves has kindly agreed to tell us all about sound branding and show us his studio at…

Making music with virtual reality – demonstration at the Reeperbahn Festival Conference 2016

Being a stage host at the Reeperbahnfestival 2016

On 22nd and 23rd September I helped out at the Reeperbahn Festival Conference, playing my part as a stage host in the Theater Schmidt. The conference is an adjunct to the 10-year-old Reeperbahn Festival, a music festival that happens in Hamburg’s famous red-light district which is also the site of many music clubs. The festival-conference combo is modelled on South By…