The annual Mexico livelooping festival was changed into an online festival in this strange year. • MAYO 18 Gloop. Multiinstrumentista / Fusión (México).Minimal Ensemble. Guitarra / Experimental (Francia).Josh Glenn Experiment. Guitarra, voz / Folk, Alternativo (EUA).Leonardo Ponce. Violín / Fusión … Continue reading
In 2005, Henry Kaiser interviewed Terry Riley for a DVD release of ‘Music with Balls’ that never happened, as ‘bonus material’ for the DVD. Now, with Terry’s permission, he is able to make this fascinating document, where Terry discusses the … Continue reading
Jonathan Piper and special guest Henry Kaiser showcase how effects pedals expand our sonic palette. There is looping!
Started in early 2019 and then being asleep for a while, the Looper’s Delight 2019 compilation is finally here. Listen and download for free on Bandcamp. Please spread the word. And if you are sad that you aren’t on this … Continue reading
Rick Walker, Easter Sunday 2020: The celebration of the 20th Anniversary of the Y2K INTERNATIONAL LIVE LOOPING MAIN FESTIVAL in Santa Cruz and San Jose, California (planned for October 2020) has been postponed until October 19th through 26th, 2021. We … Continue reading
The Beginner Guitar HQ website has a very nice comprehensive article explaining How to Create Layered Arrangements with a Looper Pedal. Definitely worth reading even for experienced loopers!
Guitarist Dan Phelps has started a new video series called “On Looping” where he digs into the techniques and concepts he developed in over 20 years of looping experimentation, mainly focusing on the new Blooper pedal:
NOundo is the powerful livelooping software that Emmanuel Reveneau uses for his utterly amazing ‘Lucid Brain Integrative Project’ music. Available since 2018, NOundo is a modular multi-input live looping software dedicated to composition and orchestration in real time, developed in … Continue reading
Ciudad de México, Guanajuato, Guadalajara. #NosVemosEnMayo 2020. www.mexicoy2kloopfest.com
Andre LaFosse steps out of his comfort zone, surveys the newer generation of granular micro-loop gear – the Hexe Revolver, Montreal Assembly Count to Five, Red Panda Tensor, Chase Bliss Mood & Blooper, etc. – and tries to access that … Continue reading