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Re: FRO vs SXSW



cheers Fro,im still curious how you have the computer mounted,what
system are u sing?

On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 4:23 AM, FRO DIDDLY <parispro00@hotmail.com> wrote:
> @ mark - yup! recorded live in the half of the garage that used to be my
> studio/living space ;o)
> i now live and pracgice out of my van, so future videos will reflect this
> new environment-
>
> @ louie
>
> long time to see homie,
> ill do my best to give ya some insight-
>
>
> thank you for the compliments- i was about 2 years into this adventure 
>when
> i discovered ryen for the first time.... was truly breathtaking
> then when i found dubfx, it gave me hope i could have the same success 
>in a
> mobile environment...so far so good ;o)
>
> vocal sounds = POD X3
> keyboard sounds  = roland fantom with lots of SRX expansions
> drum sounds = roland fantom, but with custom samples - alesis AI3 trigger
> i/o
>
> FBC is the only thing that controls mobius
> mobius does indeed do all my tone switching for me.... i did not 
>implement
> this until about 6 months ago...at the end of the day i realized im a
> looper, not a tap dancer ;o)
>
> i do play to a click as i could not leave the tempo of the song up to my
> human error.... if the tempo is off by 1-2 BPMS i go crazy...
> this does limit what i can do, but i look forward to finding ways to 
>change
> tempos w/ mobius in the future
>
> i dont play out with it very often as it seems counter productive, i can
> reach more people via the internet than i can playing small clubs-
> hopefully building an internet fan base will lead to the ability to 
>tour, as
> i desperately wish i was performing live every night
>
> set up time depends on the scenario.....
>
> if my van is directly outside of the club, by myself i can load in and 
>start
> the first song in 25-30 minutes.
> if my gear is already side of stage and partially put together, 10-15
> minutes up and down-
>
> in the future, when production is possible, i will fit on a 8 x 8 drum 
>riser
> and can be rolled on & off stage at will....so literally 60 seconds on 
>and
> off as i only have 2 audio lines going to FOH...im hoping to land a gig 
>as
> an MC for a festival type show where i come out and entertain between 
>bands-
>
> ive been a roadie/audio engineer most of my life, so i do exceed in the
> setup/tear down aspect of everything-
> looms are key....a roll of electrical tape goes a long way
>
> hope that helps man, keep on truckin
>
> fro
>