NRK has made a short documentary telling the story about my collaboration with a group of medical researchers working on ADHD. Of course, the air guitar is still up front, but since this was broadcast in the weekly science magazine, we actually managed to get through some of the underlying research as well.
“Dr Air Guitar” has become my new nickname after an NRK feature story in connection to my disputation last week. This led to an overwhelming amount of media interest, with numerous newspaper articles, a handful of TV appearances, and a dozen radio interviews. It is strange how this air guitar thing became the main issue. We did do an air guitar study, but that was only one of several observation studies conducted in the Musical Gestures project that I have worked in....