Each day this week, to mark the 30th anniversary of the release of the first synthesizer to feature MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) capability—the Prophet 600 by Sequential Circuits—TWTR will focus on an electronic music pioneer and one of their performances during the early days of MIDI in the 1980s. This is the fifth and … Continue reading Masters of MIDI: Jean Michel Jarre
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Each day this week, to mark the 30th anniversary of the release of the first synthesizer to feature MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) capability—the Prophet 600 by Sequential Circuits—TWTR will focus on an electronic music pioneer and one of their performances during the early days of MIDI in the 1980s. This is the fourth installment … Continue reading Masters of MIDI: Herbie Hancock
Each day this week, to mark the 30th anniversary of the release of the first synthesizer to feature MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) capability—the Prophet 600 by Sequential Circuits—TWTR will focus on an electronic music pioneer and one of their performances during the early days of MIDI in the 1980s. This is the third installment … Continue reading Masters of MIDI: Laurie Anderson
Each day this week, to mark the 30th anniversary of the release of the first synthesizer to feature MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) capability—the Prophet 600 by Sequential Circuits—TWTR will focus on an electronic music pioneer and one of their performances during the early days of MIDI in the 1980s. This is the second of … Continue reading Masters of MIDI: Depeche Mode
Each day this week, to mark the 30th anniversary of the release of the first synthesizer to feature MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) capability—the Prophet 600 by Sequential Circuits—TWTR will focus on an electronic music pioneer and one of their performances during the early days of MIDI in the 1980s. This is the first in … Continue reading Masters of MIDI: Howard Jones
As the BBC recently pointed out, this December marks the 30th anniversary of the release of Sequential Circuits' Prophet 600 synthesizer, the first to feature MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) capability. As an aspiring electronic musician who purchased an Ensoniq ESQ-1 synthesizer, an Ensoniq Mirage DSK-1 sampling keyboard, a Roland U-20 synthesizer, an Alesis HR-16 … Continue reading Coming next week…MIDI at 30: A retrospective of the ‘Masters of MIDI’
Hey, TWTR fans...Operation BBQ Relief, which was just featured on the special Nov. 21 episode of the podcast, is up for 2012 BBQ Person/Organization of the Year. Not only was OBR co-founder and executive director Stan Hays a great guest, but one of the teams OBR sent to provide relief to those affected by Hurricane … Continue reading Help make Operation BBQ Relief “BBQ Person/Organization of the Year”
Tandem With The Random 020 – 11.21.2012 Tandem With The Random podcast No. 20 (11.21.2012) is a special episode focusing on two groups involved in Hurricane Sandy relief efforts at the Jersey Shore and featuring interviews with Melissa Klepacki, founder of Princeton, N.J.-based Restore Our Shore, and Stan Hays, co-founder and executive director of Missouri-based … Continue reading Tandem With The Random 020 – 11.21.2012
Tandem With The Random podcast No. 20 (11.21.2012) is a special episode focusing on two groups involved in Hurricane Sandy relief efforts at the Jersey Shore and featuring interviews with Melissa Klepacki, founder of Princeton, N.J.-based Restore Our Shore, and Stan Hays, co-founder and executive director of Missouri-based Operation BBQ Relief. Also included is host … Continue reading Show Notes for TWTR Podcast 020 – 11.21.2012
Note: The following was originally published on my personal blog... I grew up at the Jersey Shore and—admittedly—I've spent a good chunk of my adult life trying to leave it behind. But even though I never really thought of myself as a "shore person," it was where I was raised...and it will always be a … Continue reading My musical ode to the Jersey Shore