Ernesto Romeo, born and still based in Buenos Aires, has built up an amazin collection of electronic instruments, but more to the point has drawn many other Argenitinian electronic musicians out of the woodwork. Through his organization La Siesta Del Fauno, he offers synth get-togethers, tutition sessions, and shared use of the studio that is […]
Vince Pupillo Jr is the Associate Director of EMEAPP (Electronic Music Education Preservation Project). Vince specializes in sound design, synthesizer programming and navigating the nomenclature and topology of different kinds of electronic instruments. He has been involved in the collect and preservation of electronic instruments since childhood, which eventually led to the formation of EMEAPP […]
Tom Piggott has spent one half of a century involved in music in every possible scenario. Starting at the age of 7, music has taken him through a career diverse enough to deem him a master of many musical and technological skills. Tom has been a product specialist and clinician for numerous companies, including ARP, […]
Ombient is the moniker under which Mike Hunter performs his completely improvised ambient/drone music. Ombient’s ambient/drone music, being of a live and improvisational nature, is representative of the feeling of the moment in which it is performed and of the subtle feedback between the audience and the cool performer. It features amplified guitar which is […]
Jim Michmerhuizen has worked as a night watchman, newspaper intern, stereo equipment salesman, recording engineer, and reference librarian. He wrote instruction manuals for ARP Instruments, Oberheim, EML, and WayOutWare; he founded and led the Boston School of Electronic Music throughout its lifetime in the 1970’s. Eventually, he found employment as a software architect and engineer. […]
Steve McQuarry Composer, Arranger, Orchestrator, Synthesist and Visualist, Steve has performed with distinguished artists such as the late Dizzy Gillespie, Clare Fischer, Louie Bellson, Red Rodney (Charlie Parker), Tom Scott, the late John Cage, Laurie Anderson, Vinnie Colaiuta (Sting, Herbie Hancock, Frank Zappa), Nathan East (Eric Clapton, Herbie Hancock, Bob James), Bill Rich (Jimi Hendrix, […]
David Mash was senior vice president for innovation, strategy, and technology at Berklee. In previous roles at Berklee, Mash was the founding chair of the Music Synthesis Department (today known as Electronic Production and Design); Berklee’s assistant dean of curriculum for academic technology; vice president for information technology; and vice president for technology and education […]
Brian Kehew is a Los Angeles- based producer, engineer, and musician. He is best-known as co-author of the Recording The Beatles, a technical look at the Fab Four’s recordings. He has worked as a synthesizer programmer for Moog, Alesis, John Bowen’s Solaris, and Casio. He has played keyboard with The Who, Moog Cookbook, Hole, Dave […]
ABOUT JEAN-MICHEL JARR The French composer, performer, producer, visionary, innovator, cultural ambassador Jean-Michel Jarre is recognised worldwide as one of the pioneers of electronic music. His innovative approach to the visual and highly technological staging of electronic music has paved the way for this culture to flourish worldwide. His current catalogue, which includes 21 studio […]
Jennifer Hruska As a musician, technologist and business executive, Jennifer Hruska has focused her talents and energies towards designing, building, and using the best electronic musical instruments for today‘s artists. Jennifer’s early career was as a sound designer for music synthesizers at Kurzweil Music Systems, working for such industry greats as Ray Kurzweil, Bob Moog, […]