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Re: Ever feel like throwing your stuff in the garbage?
It's a lot easier to sound like, say, Jimi Hendrix now than it was in 1966.
TH
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>From: Todd Madson <crash@waste.org>
>To: Loopers-Delight@annihilist.com
>Subject: Ever feel like throwing your stuff in the garbage?
>Date: Tue, Aug 17, 1999, 8:16 AM
>
> I was at a music store yesterday trying out some gear and there was this
> 14 year old kid playing a $600 Yamaha synth and I nearly passed out he
>was
> so good. He was making stuff up that sounded like it came off of a damn
> vintage 1970s T. Dream or Eno album. He eventually got tired of his
> little brother making horrid noise on some other synth so he took off
> with brother in tow, but amazing - this guy could have been a genius if
> he'd been heard 20 years ago. It was still amazing as it is today.