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and it came to pass that God spoke and the GR 300 appeared. >From: Andreas Willers <AWillers@compuserve.com> >Reply-To: Loopers-Delight@annihilist.com >To: "INTERNET:Loopers-Delight@annihilist.com" ><Loopers-Delight@annihilist.com> >Subject: Re: New looping pedal--Line 6 DL-4 Delay Modeler. >Date: Wed, 28 Jul 1999 17:28:43 -0400 > > > >-------------------- Begin Original Message -------------------- > >Message text written by INTERNET:Loopers-Delight@annihilist.com > >"I sit in front of the piano, Bach sits in front of >the piano. We both play. Who's to blame for the results? Not the poor >piano. >" > > >-------------------- End Original Message -------------------- > >Bach bloody INVENTED the piano while everybody around him thought you'd >never be able to improve such a perfect instrument like the harpsichord. >Probably pianos sounded horrible in the first 150 years or so. Electric >guitar is still just hardly a grown up instrument and I am happy that I >can >decide easily by myself what pickups to stick into it. > >Thank God a lot of people are tinkering on improvements all the time, >which >does not mean that progress is a value or an end in itself. And I >especially hate when some industry guy decides for me what can and what >can't be done with, say a 1500 $ piece of equipment which should clearly >pass the line between a nice little toy and a processor/musical >instrument. > >Besides that I try to make a concious effort only to bring equipment to a >gig that I really need that night and train my ability to perform on >rented >equipment etc. > >Andreas >Andreas > ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com