Type
Instrumental Soloist

Genre(s)
Avant-garde

Instruments(s)
Electric/Synthesizer

Homebase
Fort Wayne,IN

Performs in public
yes

Interested in meeting new playing partners
no

Main influences
Ianis Xenakis
Russel Pinkston
Karlheinz Stockhause
Dennis Smalley
John Cage
Otto Laske

E-mail
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Website
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Description
Composer of Computer generated music. Main compositional tools are Csound, a programming language for music composition and Cmask, a stochastic event generator for Csound scores.

Recording and equipment
Computer and my imagination

Upcoming Shows
SEAMUS 2008 National Conference to be held in Salt Lake city at Utah State university.

What music are you currently listening to?
Anything that explores new territory

What is your all-time favorite album?
My own CD titled "xFmr".

What was the first record you ever bought?
Black Sabbath "Masters of Reality".

Which musician, other than yourself, have you ever wanted to be?
Karlheinz Stockhausen

What do you sing in the shower?
Sine tones

What is your favorite party record?
YES "Close to the Edge".

What is the best album of the 21st Century (so far)?
Joni Mitchell's "Shine"

Who is your favorite vocalist or instrumentalist?
Jonin Mitchell

What artist would you most like to jam with?
Alex Shapiro

What artist would you most like to take a lesson from?
Ian Anderson

Whats the first piece of recording equipment you ever bought?
1/4" Stereo Tape Recorder

What is your favorite piece of gear?
My self assembled dual xeon processor pc with a SuperMicro server motherboard.

What is your dream piece of gear?
8 Genelec near field monitors

What was the first instrument you ever bought?
Crappy Electric guitar that could also be used as a bow to shoot arrows with

Of the instruments you own, which is your favorite?
My Computer