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Hi Steve, I had listening to your stuff some weeks ago on your web site. Usually this list is a good place for interesting discussion and nice guys (...so the exception confirms the rule) Welcome on board. Fabio www.livelooping.it www.myspace.com/europeanliveloopingfest www.eterogeneo.com www.myspace.com/eterogeneo ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Bingham" <sbingham@con-brio.com> To: <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com> Sent: Wednesday, May 20, 2009 1:01 AM Subject: Newly subscribed! >I have been wondering if perhaps today was not the best day to > subscribe to the list (-: To say that my inbox presented me with a > rich tapestry of postings is to put it mildly..... It did, however, > make me investigate my mail filtering rules! > > Anyway; here I am. > > Hello to Andy, Mike, Per and anyone else on the list who already knows > me. > > To all those who don't; I'm a UK-based classically-trained violinist > who got into looping a few years ago while playing in a group with > bassist Steve Lawson. I currently do quite a lot of looping in my solo > gigs, alongside normal acoustic violin repertoire. > > I started off with a succession of hardware loopers - Boss RC20, > Echoplex, Looperlative - but finally went over to the software side a > couple of years ago. > > My current main gig setup is; 5-string electric violin by Fidelius. > SooperLooper within Logic 8 on a MacBook Pro. Gordius Little Giant > controller. I also use Roland PK5 midi bass pedals. > > My looping at the moment tends to fall into 2 main categories: 1) > Stuff I've arranged or written: This tends to be either arrangements > of classical pieces, cover versions of songs, and the odd original > composition. 2) Stuff other people have written for me: This ranges > from original looping pieces by a variety of composers, to looping > arrangements and covers. > > Given a little more free time (sometime this century I hope!) I'd like > to explore writing more original stuff of my own, and also more > improvisational looping. > > If you're interested enough in any of this to want to find out more, > my website is at www.stevebingham.co.uk, where there are sound clips > and also some live video recordings of some of my looping. > > I look forward to more learning about what you are all doing with your > looping, and less flaming..... (-: > > Best wishes to all, > Steve > > Steve Bingham > www.stevebingham.co.uk > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 8.5.339 / Virus Database: 270.12.34/2122 - Release Date: 05/19/09 06:21:00