Interview with Thought Leader Scott Snibbe
NOAH KOFF, REDWOOD PORTLAND, SEPTEMBER 2019
"Social media has long been the domain of raw selfies and sometimes dull home videos. But that’s all changing now thanks in part to Scott Snibbe, a brilliant cross-disciplinary American artist, entrepreneur and educator."
Scott Snibbe The App Inventor
SENNHEISER BLUESTAGE, AUGUST 2015
"The technical mind behind the world's first app album, Scott Snibbe is an inventor, artist and entrepreneur, and with his most recent app, he wants to reach the masses through interactive music."
Scott Snibbe on Bloomberg Businessweek
BLOOMBERG BUSINESSWEEK, APRIL 28, 2015
Eyegroove CEO Scott Snibbe discusses how the app makes professional-looking music video with your smartphone with Cory Johnson on “Street Smart."
This App Lets You Make Professional-Looking Fan Videos With Your Smartphone
CAREY DUNNE, FASTCO DESIGN, APRIL 20, 2015
"Eyegroove, partnered with Soundcloud, turns selfie-obsessed smartphone users into music video directors."
The Dawn of the Musical Selfie: A Mission to Make Music Interactive
COURTNEY BALESTIER, WONDERING SOUND, SEPTEMBER 19, 2014
"We’re entering the age of interactivity. This 100-year period where music was a one-way experience was a blip. People might look at it and laugh."
Apps are the New Canvas
DOTS MAGAZINE, 2014
"Music Video is the most popular content on YouTube, and it seems inevitable that user generated music videos will become a wildly popular form of social content, now that we've given people a tool to create them instantly and effortlessly."
BG 332: Empty Art
BUDDHIST GEEKS PODCAST, 2014
In this episode, Scott joins host Vincent Horn for an intimate conversation about Scott’s art & contemplative practice. As Scott describes his art infused childhood and the transition from Christian Science to Tibetan Buddhism, they touch on the source of creativity, the use of symbol in art and religion, and using the understanding of Emptiness as a creative tool.
What to do when your mother comes at you with a knife screaming “Shoot me?” Hint: don’t shoot
On the killing of Michael Brown and Kajieme Powell in Ferguson, suicide by cop, and compassion
MoMA Acquires Bjork’s Trippy Interactive App-Album "Biophilia"
AINSLEY O'CONNELL, FASTCO DESIGN, JUNE 12, 2014
Biophilia is the first downloadable software ever purchased by the museum
Bjork's Biophilia Becomes The First App To Appear At MoMA
ZACH SOKOL, THE CREATORS PROJECT, JUN 11 2014
"I started thinking about acquiring Biophilia when it was released, in 2011. At that time, a year after the iPad had been introduced, designers and developers were excitedly experimenting with apps that took advantage of a screen bigger than the iPhone. With Biophilia however, Björk truly innovated the way people experience music by letting them participate in performing and making the music and visuals, rather than just listening passively."
Biophilia, the First App in MoMA’s Collection
PAOLA ANTONELLI, MOMA, JUNE 11, 2014
Biophilia is the first downloadable app in MoMA’s collection. Apps—short for applications—are packaged, portable programs that are designed as products one can purchase from digital shelves.
Eyegroove Raises $1.25M and Launches Instant Music Video App, Riding Fan Video Phenomenon
PRWEB, MAY 05, 2014
The Eyegroove app is simple, yet groundbreaking: stream a song, record video, add instant interactive effects, and you’ve created a Groove.
RUNWAY FOUNDER STORY - SCOTT SNIBBE, EYEGROOVE
RUNWAY, MAY 5, 2014
"Twitter and Instagram used to be "art projects". Now everyone loves taking and sharing square photos. The next step is music videos. Believe it or not, fan music videos already make more money than "official music videos". How much bigger do you think that will grow now that Eyegroove lets you make them instantly?"
FOST ROUNDTABLE: SCOTT SNIBBE, DAMIAN KULASH OF OK GO, AND DARIA MUSK
Future of Storytelling roundtable: Scott Snibbe, Damian Kulash of OK GO, and Daria Musk
Roundtable discussion with Damian Kulask of OK GO
FUTURE OF STORYTELLING, FEBRUARY 24, 2014
During the hangout Snibbe, whose work builds upon music’s potential to impact an audience’s social, emotional, and physical behavior, will speak on interactive design and its ability is to help transform music-listening into a participatory experience.
DESIGNERS + GEEKS: MUSIC'S VISUAL FUTURE
Designers + Geeks: Music’s Visual Future with Interactive Artist Scott Snibbe
It's Almost Impossible To Make Bad Music With This App
JOHN PAVLUS, FASTCO DESIGN, DECEMBER 9, 2013
"It really is pretty hard to make sucky music with this thing."
Sound that wants to be touched: UK premiere of Scott Snibbe's new short film
RUBY MUNSON-HIRST, WIRED INSIDER, SEPTEMBER 6, 2013
"Snibbe is Darwinian in his approach to music, nature and technology. He sits on the precipice between what we already know about music tech and how we can embrace its future through educational and participatory means."