On 12 Dec 2009 at 17:10, Zoe Keating wrote:
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> to go back to where i think this thread started....are videos of Y2K on YouTube useful?
> YES
> every person who wants to learn how to do what i do...i send them to loopers-delight (and tell
> them that's where i got all my tool info & support when i was starting out) and i tell them to look
> on YouTube for looping videos.
> i don't send them to the ableton boards unless they're already versed in hardware looping..
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> On Dec 12, 2009, at 2:11 PM, George Ludwig wrote:
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> Zoe, I couldn't agree more. I like the idea of looping festivals etc., but were I to run one, I
> would not bill it as a looping festival. I would find some other theme, and then book
> appropriate looping artists. The whole looping tag would be a secondary detail, nothing
> more. Something journalists could write about.
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> As a consumer of music, I could care about looping about as much as I care about a
> guitarists choice of picks.
>
> -George
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> On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 1:39 PM, Zoe Keating <
info@zoekeating.com> wrote:
> um, I see high profile people looping all the time. they are just not billed as "loopers"
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> as for my audience...depends on the city. my last major solo show in SF, with only
> me on the bill....sold out a 475 capacity hall and they let people in to sit on the floor.
> but i expect a tiny, tiny fraction of my fans care about "looping". just like a tiny fraction
> of people who look at a web site care whether it was done in bbedit or dreamw
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