12/27/2010 10:11 AM

Killer organs, spanky electric pianos, soaring leads, lush pads—that’s what I hear in my dreams. This is my dream rig and it sounds as good as it looks. Modular by design, it can be as simple or as elaborate as

12/27/2010 10:09 AM

You’ve probably seen those “Power of Print” ads in food, travel, and news mags, reassuring us that magazines are alive and well in this age of being able to read Pynchon novels on our phones. I get asked fairly often


Which players influenced your keyboard playing the most?
 Prog rockers like Keith Emerson and RIck Wakeman
 Hammond organists such as Jimmy Smith, Booker T, and Jack McDuff
 Synth pop masters like Vince Clarke and Nick Rhodes
 Psychedelic rockers like Ray Manzarek of the Doors
 Rock piano songwriters like Elton John and Billy Joel
 Jazz pianists like Bill Evans and Keith Jarrett
 Classical pianists like Van Cliburn and Vladimir Horowitz
 None of the above

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