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Noods Radio Piece
The most comprehensive and analytical work that ever been produced on The Junkman's life and work: https://medium.com/noods-radio/donald-knaack-producing-the-environment-83b5a1eef765
The Junkman is Back in the US!
After nearly five years in the UK, The Junkman is back in the United States! Settling in New York State's Capital region, The Junkman has spent the first half of 2022 performing school residencies in New Hampshire and St Johnsbury, Vermont, and concert performances in Boston, MA and Binghamton, NY. This continues the momentum that [...]
Last week, The Junkman opened the Boston Blooms Summer Street Block Party with an hour long concert. His performance was sponsored by The Mayor's Office of Arts and Culture, and The Boston Globe. ----------------------------------------------------- The Junkman recently returned home to the US after five years living and working in the United Kingdom under a Tier [...]
Meet Cubert!
The Junkman has completed "Cubert," a 17-voice, automated "robotic" percussion instrument utilizing 17 individual reused materials made from plastic, wood, metal, and glass. Each voice is activated by a small mallet head coming into contact with an object via a solenoid or a motor. The voices are activated by a MIDI interface that is open [...]
Salvage Super Sounds Season 2, Episode 4
The newest episode of Salvage Super Sounds episode is all about the ringing, the clanging, the pinging, and the clanking as The Junkman goes METAL!
Salvage Super Sounds Season 2, Episode 2
The Junkman is back to explore the sounds that can be made with a common household toy and a homemade wooden drum!
Salvage Super Sounds Season 2, Episode 1
After a brief summer hiatus, The Junkman is back with a whole bunch of new sounds and objects for his Salvage Super Sounds series. First up, an old drum head. Happy new school year, everyone. Stay safe and be kind to each other and Mother Earth!
Salvage Super Sounds Week 14
Musical instruments are all around us as witnessed in this week's clip wherein The Junkman uses a set of plastic shipping blocks to create beautiful sounds. (And yes, Mrs Junkman knows better than to throw anything in the recycling bin before letting her husband listen to it first!)
Salvage Super Sounds Week Thirteen
The Junkman explores how many sounds he can create from a single object-- a metal pot that he repurposes as a drum.