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Laptops Do Not Make Live Sound Simpler

By Nathan Lively

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In this episode of Sound Design Live Podcast I speak with keyboard studio musician Howie Gordon about gigging with hardware vs. software, the state of live music in Philadelphia, and studying jazz performance at the university level.

Details from the podcast:

  1. Howie’s Rig: MacBook, Ableton Live, Minimonsta, Arturia MiniMoog V MKII, Lounge Lizard, Free Alpha, Free Alpha, Ohm Force Symptom, Roland D70, Nord Electro 2 Rack, Mackie 1202, Rolls Line Mixer
  2. Howie’s Studio: Keybomb, Rhodes Mark 1
  3. Howie on Facebook & Twitter
  4. Pitchbend Control: Kaos Pad, Kaosalator, External Ribon Controller
  5. Druthers means a person’s preference in a matter.
  6. Musicians:
    1. Avi Bortnick, John Scofield, Adam Deutsch
    2. Jeremy Dyen from Blivit, Nord Stage, Line6 Delay, Rat Distortion,
    3. The Living Sample, Andy Meyer
    4. Howie’s band Vitimin F, Chris Mottershead
  7. The 55 in New York
  8. The University Of Arts in Philidelphia
  9. Beer in Philadelphia: Monks, Knodding Head, Sugar Mom’s

Turning Technology Into Performance

By Nathan Lively

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In this episode of Sound Design Live Podcast I talk with musician, synth expert, and social media addict Mark Mosher about creating compelling live performances with electronic music, music instrument technology, and how he gained thousands of twitter followers.

Details from the podcast:

  1. Mark’sMark Mosher
    1. Blog for electronic musicians, twitter feed, and Facebook page
    2. Discography:  Reboot (2009), I Hear Your Signals (2010)
    3. Shows
    4. Photo & Video
    5. Favorite Virtual Instruments: Waldorf Largo, Tone2 ElectraX, Camel Audio Alchemy, Ableton Sampler, Operator, SonicCharge Synplant, MicroTonic, U-He ACE, Zebra 2
    6. Sound sets and free patch stream
  2. Software: Ableton Live, “Sounds from a Distant Outpost” Ableton Live Pack plus compositions
  3. Hardware: Percuss AudioCubes, Novation Launchpad, Remote SL 25 Keyboard; Moog Etherwave Theremin (pitch-to-MIDI), Waldorf Blofeld, Novation UltraNova
  4. 9 Box and review 

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