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>The Burning Man experience was about the most amazing thing that I've ever >been involved with. Those that make judgements without experiencing it >first hand are missing out. Burning Man does not need any of them. There >were artists, inventers, pranksters and muscians of all kinds. It's way >to >vast even to try to explain. I felt at home...in my village and with my >tribe. But OOOOOOOhhhhhhhh the dust!!! I did take a jamman a line 6 DL4 >some delay pedals a boomerang a vortex. I did a set in the Cafe at night >for a whole lot of people. I looped for an hour to great reviews and >reflection from the crowd. >I didn't have any prepared material I just looped and cut loose and let >the >crowd play me. > I also looped with some musicians in the Black Light District one >night >and had a great time. > I rigged up a milk crate on the back of my bike and stuck my Dl4 and a >delay pedal there as well. I had a battery powered tambora dronning along >as I rode too. I carried a mike in my hand as I cruzed about the Playa. >I >put the DL4 on loop/delay and sampled and looped the citizens of Black >Rock >City making all sorts of random ambient sounds and noises much to their >delight. To those that were interested I explained what looping was. > Some of the gear got really dusted and I fell over once on my bike. >The battery powered tambora is tweaked a little and the amps' battery case >came loose. When the big dust storms hit I put stuff into suitcases then >into garbage bags and locked it in the truck.(dust still gets into a >sealed >locked truck but not into the garbage bagged stuff.) > I cleaned and dusted everything when I got back and it all works. >I'll rethink what I will take next year but I will take some stuff and I >will go for sure. A looping village sounds great. A big problem was >hauling the gear around the city by strapping it to a dolly and hauling >it >a >mile and a half each way to the cafe. That stopped me from doing more >looping demos. > I heard one other guy in the cafe with a computer and a bunch of >looping gear try to get it going but had to many gear problems and a big >dust storm was hitting. He was from back east somewhere. > Any comments from the Black Rock City Loopers? Send to >papadave55@hotmail.com > > Wildest most fun time I ever had!!!! Om and Out > Papa Dave > >_________________________________________________________________________ >Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. > >Share information about yourself, create your own public profile at >http://profiles.msn.com. > _________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. Share information about yourself, create your own public profile at http://profiles.msn.com.