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Its About Time
October 2006

First to arrive, last to leave. Such is the lot of the gigging keyboardist. Guitar players bring just an axe and amp to get their precious tone. They get time for dinner between load-in and downbeat. Minutes after the last note of the ...

Monitor Yourself
October 2006

When touring with Meat Loaf in 1999, and Yes in 2001, I was spoiled by the experience of in-ear monitoring. What a concept: Hear everything you need to onstage, crystal-clear, at an ear-friendly volume, while blocking out unwanted noise ...

Control Macros In Ableton Live
December 2005

Unlock tons of extra live-performance power.

iPods on the Road
April 2005

It’s another April and the tax man cometh. No doubt you’ve listed last year’s equipment and computer purchases as deductions or amortizations, but if you still haven’t gotten around to picking up an iPod, you’re missing out on a terrific ...

The Keyboard Players Survival Kit
March 2005

Whether you’re playing clubs, theatres, weddings, or firehouses, anything can happen at a gig. If you don’t have the luxury of a technician or full crew, you need a survival kit (and even if you do have roadies, it wouldn’t hurt). ...


 

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