barry joseph cullen

DIY EMI / A / V / Noise

Category: Instrument

  • Thursday 27 March 2025 Noise Guaranteed – Noise Makers – morning workshop

  • Join a hands-on, two-day workshop with Belfast’s Noise Guaranteed, where you’ll design and build unique electronic musical instruments and experiences. All materials provided—just bring your passion for sound! No experience needed, but full attendance is recommended. Please note that this event is now two-days long, rather than four-days as previously listed! Supported by Synthux Academy.…

  • Moving on Music invites you to a morning and afternoon of practical handmade music with musician, improviser, teacher and instrument maker, Barry Cullen. You will have the chance to build and take home your very own O’Scamp! Created by Barry in 2019, the O’Scamp is a 9 volt audio oscillator and amplifier that can be…

  • Design and build your very own sound experiences in this unique collaborative event run in conjunction with Belfast-based sound art collective, Tone Burst. Using the very latest technology, you’ll be free to explore your creative ideas, with help from the team as required. All materials and equipment will be provided and no technical experience is…

  • Date: Saturday 9th December 2023 Time: 1 – 4 pm Cost: £Free Location: Digital Arts Studios: 1 Exchange Place, Belfast, BT1 2NA This 3-hour beginners SDIWO* in-person workshop connects the themes of art, music, technology and power through a mix of theory and practice.Participants will use small microcontrollers to produce and manipulate 8-bit audio. The…

  • Design and build your very own sound experiences in this unique collaborative event run in conjunction with Belfast-based sound art collective, Tone Burst. Using the very latest technology, you’ll be free to explore your creative ideas, with help from the team as required. All materials and equipment will be provided and no technical experience is…

  • Northern Ireland Mental Health Arts Festival 2022 (GATHERING) A how-to for making your own custom acoustic-tech ‘monochord’. Viewers are show how to select, combine and play materials. All tools are shown and techniques demonstrated. Various options to suit your very own build. Barry’s approach is a akin to a recipe where he suggests potential ingredients,…

  • The latest TONEBURST release is available. https://toneburst.bandcamp.com/ < kat no.27 > Halo is a noir patchwork of generative soundmasses. Sonic elements rearrange themselves and unfold according to their own internal logic. Revealed are themes of alienation and anti-idealism. Included is a DIY PCB of the EMF Pingler, a detector of invisible signals and ghosts. A…

  • The latest TONEBURST release is available. https://toneburst.bandcamp.com/ < kat no.28 > Select studies and guided improvisations focusing on the Drone & Drama software instrument, custom built for Monome Norns. Colin Drake – code, Norns, fuzz, contact mic, MIDI controller. dnd code available here: github.com/cfdrake/dnd Thanks to Barry Joseph Cullen for D&D project and prompts. released…

  • The latest TONEBURST release is available. https://toneburst.bandcamp.com/ An edition of the DIY version is also available. The DIY details can be found on Github and Hackaday. A serving suggestion involves a couple soldering the PCBsand performing with them together. Spending time making. Together.