New Endorsements!

I'm really pleased to announce that i am now endorsed by IK Multimedia and Arobas Music-Guitar Pro!!

Thanks so much to both these companies for their support!

New Project!

Library Album | Teaser Trailer from Dominik Johnson on Vimeo.

Collaborating with fellow Ethnic/World musician on a new Library Album. Here is a short trailer featuring the musicians and producers who are taking part in the project.

Ravi Shankar Celebrating His 10th Decade!

Tomorrow night in Manchester at the Bridgewater Hall, Maestro Ravi Shankar, my Guru will be performing a concert in celebration of his 10th Decade. Im very happy and proud to be part of this event, its been over 8 years since i went to India and became a disciple of Ravi Shankar where i began studying sitar and indian classical music.

Continuum wins 'Best of IFF'11' at Immersive Film Festival 2011

Continuum won 'Best of IFF'11' in the short film category at this years Immersive Film Festival in Portugal. For more information see here

The work has also been programmed at the 'Fulldome Festival 2011', taking place at the Zeiss Planetarium, Jena, Germany from 12-14 May.

New Endorsement from Toontrack!

Im happy to announce that i am now endorsed by Toontrack! Ill be using all their plug-ins in my work from now on and will also be doing some tutorials on EZDrummer, Superior Drummer, EZ Mix etc etc. Please click here to visit the Toontrack website.

Anoushka Shankar 'Rise' Tour- Europe, Summer 2006

YouTube channel for Nick Able Music

Still not managed to get back into the habit of updating the blog on a regular basis. However, i am now starting to upload videos to my YouTube channel. I have about 20 DV tapes to edit, as well as footage from my camera so theres plenty on its way. Ill also be doing some tuition videos for guitar, sitar and music production.

Please remember to SUBSCRIBE to the channel to get updates when i upload a new video as i wont be posting each one here. Thanks!!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VpNS_EOkbN0

Continuum 2011 Screenings

Continuum has been programmed into this years Newcastle Science Festival on 14th March at Centre for Life where it will be sharing an evening with the preview of 'Primitive Streak'. The work has also been programmed at Fulldome Festival UK 2011, (12th - 13th March). The event will be held at Thinktank Birmingham and has been coordinated by Plymouth based organisation GaiaNova.

The work has also been submitted to the International Fulldome Festival in Portugal and The 5th Fulldome Festival at the Jena Zeiss Planetarium in Germany.

For a Fulldome UK 2011 press release, click here

Download Newcastle Science Festival 2011 brochure here

Ravi and Anoushka Shankar Live at Salisbury Cathedral in 2003

From my first ever tour with Ravi (Guruji) and Anoushka Shankar back in 2003! This clip is from Salisbury Cathedral where we did a special concert.

What's on my desk (or sofa) today???

Two brilliant books on guitar technique. These books are by far some of the best available for guitar studies.

New Update January 2011

Well..again its been a loooong time since i updated the blog. Just not got back into the swing of it but i will be updating it regularly from now on. While im at it, does anyone out there know if a good app to upload direct from iPhoto?? It would make it sooo much easier for me since i already upload to Facebook, Flickr etc direct from iPhoto.

Anyways my first post is my current reading pile...Quadrivium, The Optimum Nutrition Bible, Multiple Streams of Income, Introducing NLP, Dragons Den, A Dictionary, The Dawn of Indian Music in the West and Derren Browns latest book....in addition to this im also working through Tony Robbins Get The Edge and Personal Power 2 audio courses...