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RE: COLLATED FAMOUS LIVE LOOPING ARTISTS



Have we missed Brian Eno or is he in a realm of his own?

> From: looppool@cruzio.com
> To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com
> Subject: COLLATED FAMOUS LIVE LOOPING ARTISTS
> Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2008 21:02:55 -0700
 in a realm >
> I'm trying to collate this list that everyone has suggested.
> It is a list , of course, one that will be ongoing, so keep those names
> rolling in.
>
> I'm doing more and more interviews with more prominent music magazines
> so I want to be able to hand them such a list to help popularize what we all
> love doing.
>
> I wanted to stress that this is a less of fairly famous live looping artists
> and NOT a list of really excellent ones (who are not as well known).
> I think some of the greatest loopers on the planet are right here in our
> community at Loopers Delight even though they are not really famous in the
> world.
>
> I was unsure, as an example, of including Markus Reuter who was mentioned
> by two
> people in the thread. I actually don't know his work. Is he well known
> in Europe?
> I certainly don't want to be guilty of being too Ameri-centric in collating
> this list.
>
> This is why I didn't list everyone that people recommended in this thread.
> If anyone disagrees with this list or thinks that someone should be on it or
> not
> on it, please let me know.
>
> respectfully, Rick Walker
>
>
>
> LIST OF FAMOUS LIVE LOOPING ARTISTS
>
> TERRY RILEY
> ROBERT FRIPP
> ADRIAN BELEW
> BILL FRISSEL
> DAVID TORN
> EBERHARD WEBER
> ARILD ANDERSEN
> KELLAR WILLIAMS
> EDDIE VEDDER (Pearl Jam)
> IMOGEN HEAP
> THOMAS DOLBY
> JON BRION
> JOHN SCOFIELD
> PHIL MANZENARA
> KID BEYOND (aka Andrew Chaikin) beatboxing all acapella live looping show is
> really attracting attention)
> ROB MASSIE (of 808 State)
> STEVE ROACH
> ROBERT RICH
> MATMOS
> HENRY KAISER
>
>
>
>
> in our own community (and I include these names as people who seem
> to be prominent in the community and/or people who have done a lot of work
> promoting live looping by having larger looping festivals. This is, of
> course, off the top of
> my head. Have I missed people in this list? My apologies if I have.
>
>
> MATTHIAS GROB (inventor of the Pardis delay which became the Gibson Echoplex
> EDP with loop IV)
> KIM FLINT (American guitarist and founder of LOOPERS DELIGHT, the mecca
> live looping website on the planet)
> ANDRE LAFOSSE (American guitar)
> CLAUDE VOIT (Swiss guitar)
> ANDY BUTLER (British guitar)
> BILL WALKER (American guitarist)
> PER BOYSEN (Swedish multi instrumentalist-popularizer of live looping in his
> country-founder of the 1st and 2nd SWEDISH LIVE LOOPING FESTIVALs)
> SUNAO INAMI (Japanese keyboardist/composer-popularizer of live looping in
> his country- founder for the LOOPERS DELIGHT J live looping festivals)
> ERDEM HELVACIOGLU (Turkish composer/guitarist)
> BERNHARD WAGNER (Swiss guitarist - popularizer of live looping in his
> country and founder of the 1st INTERNATIONAL LOOP FESTIVAL ZURICH)
> ANDREW OSTLER (British electronic composer - popularizer of live looping in
> his country-founder of the CAMBRIDGE LIVE LOOPING FESTIVAL series)
> MASSIMO LIVERANI (ITALIAN guitarist - popularizer of live looping in his
> country-founder of the 1st FIRENZE LIVE LOOPING FESTIVAL)
> MICHAEL PETERS (German experimental artist/guitarist - popularizer of live
> looping in his country)
> LEANDER REININGHAUS (German Guitarist - popularizer of live looping in his
> country-founder of the BERLIN LIVE LOOPING FESTIVAL series)
> MICHAEL KLOBUCHAR (American guitarist and founder of the Chain Tape
> Collective which was influential to the community
> from the early days of Loopers Delight until the present)
> HANS LINDAUER (American electronic music/bassist- who started the
> influential LOOPSTOCKHAUSEN festivals)
> RAINER STRASCHILL (German guitarist - popularizer of the KKYBERJAM live
> looping movement)
> KRISPEN HARTUNG (American avant garde guitarist - popularizer of the live
> looping and founder of the BOISE EXPERIMENTAL
> MUSIC FESTIVAL)
> RANDOLF ARRIOLA (who is in the process of creating the first Singapore Live
> Looping Festival)
>
> and all the loopers who produced small one off live looping festivals in
> their respective countries:
>


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