March 2013
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Show with dub legend Mad Professor (UK)
On october 18th during ADE (Amsterdam Dance Event) my friends from Bassculture organized an awesome party with Jazzsteppa, Kubus and the legendary Mad Professor.
We did a live set with Mad Professor who dubbed us realtime with all kind of wicked tape echo’s and reverbs. We played some of is classics in a 45 min set. On bass Daniel Labbate, drums Ricardo Simons, keys Erno Klein and me on...
August 2012
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Live footage Secret Rendezvous Uitmarkt 2012
Last weekend we did a show on Uitmarkt Amsterdam Festival at Remix stage Museumplein. Our friends Sarah-Jane & the Xperience played before us. Pretty cool to share the stage with them! We had a 10 minute change-over. Sequenser, 3 synths, vocal fx, guitars, drumcomputers, synthbass etc. New record :-)! Played some new tunes from our upcoming EP. Keyplayer Joel Dieleman couldn’t be there...
July 2012
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Loyal Divide Remix
I made this remix for Chicago based band Loyal Divide. They also featured it in their monthly newsletter. So that’s dope! Do check them out! Great band! https://www.facebook.com/LoyalDivide
June 2012
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Japan release "Paint The Town Red" Secret...
It’s official! Our debut album “Paint The Town Red” will be released in Japan on the 25th of July by Sweet Soul Records/Tower Records. They really love the songs and the high quality production work. So that’s cool to hear! Let’s paint Japan red! :-) Right now I’m busy with new material for our new EP scheduled after this summer, OFF the Richter FEST and a...
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Maydien Release Party at Bitterzoet Amsterdam
A couple of weeks ago I was asked by Yori (Secret Rendezvous Drummer) if I would like to play guitar with this upcoming MC called “Maydien” from Amsterdam.
The guy never played with a live band before and he would release his new EP produced by Mitchell LC Yard. Never heard about these guys and vice versa I guess :-)
I don’t really do a lot of session stuff anymore because I...
May 2012
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European tour with Beyonce Bassplayer Divinity...
In March & April I was very lucky to be part of the European tour with Beyonce Bassplayer Divinity Roxx. She’s working on her solo album and just released her new single “Ghetto Rock”. She’s a great bassplayer but also a REALLY great MC. She also toured with Victor Wooten. The tour was a great experience, learned a lot and I could do my thing on the guitar and create...
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Try Out Secret Rendezvous @ Bird Queensday...
On Queensday we did a try out of our new show in Rotterdam with Secret Rendezvous. Bird a Jazz venue in Rotterdam organized a really cool Queensday Blockparty. The last shows in the UK and Belgium we did just with the three of us. It was dope to play with the whole band again! Ricardo Lekatompessy bass & synthbass, Joel Dieleman keys/soundscapes, Yori Olijslagers drums/samples and Sietske...
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OFF the Richter FEST '12 - Sun, Sand & Surreal...
We’re organizing with Secret Rendezvous & Sonic Galore a beachfestival on different locations this summer. Last year we worked with 4 bands and 2 dj’s. This year we will work with 3 bands, 2 dj’s and lots of guest artists! More info on http://www.offtherichterfest.nl and be sure to like the Facebook page www.facebook.com/offtherichterfest
February 2012
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January 2012
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How to rescue a broken 320Gb OSX formatted...
Problem: Power Supply failure of external IDE harddisk and OSX formatted.
Unfortunately Windows doesn’t read an IDE OSX format and I didn’t have the same Western Digital PSU. Most apple machine don’t have the old IDE connections anymore.
Solution: Remove ext hardisk from case. Use your Windows machine as powersupply.
Connect the USB/IDE controller section of your external...
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Happy New Year #abletonart
Made my first ableton production this year! Make music, not war :-). #abletonart
http://instagr.am/p/dZEiN/
And retweeted by official ableton twitter to 50.827 followers!
December 2011
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October 2011
3 posts
On tour (docu)
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