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Tag Archives: NIU
Liquid Frequency
[Posting for a friend…] 1978 One afternoon following orchestra rehearsal, I was standing near the stage door and I noticed a tall, thin man with very long, dark hair. He had soft, brown eyes and chiseled features. I’d never seen … Continue reading
Posted in Bands, In memoriam, Liquid Frequency, Media, Northern Illinois University
Tagged Augie Ballou, bands, Chinary Ung, Chris Hyatt, DeKalb, Dennis Maxwell, E X Rator, ElectroComp, EML 200, Go Man, Liquid Frequency, NIU, Phil Pilcher, Rator, synth, synthesizers, The Pinz
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China Calling
We can all thank Chris Hyatt for his efforts to transcribe and preserve major portions of Eugene X. Rator’s oeuvre. The mountain of converted, digitized media is growing and some of us are following up now, editing and annotating, commenting … Continue reading
Posted in In memoriam, Media, Northern Illinois University, Performances, Politics
Tagged 1987, Beta, China, Concert Hall, E X Rator, Escher waves, Hagler vs. Leonard, Joseph Pinzarrone, NIU, sabbatical, satellite, tape, Xi'an
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Word from the Grave – ArtBus
In 1985, the Neoteric created and sponsored an event known as ArtBus. This ArtBus poster was a sendup of the Artrain logo ca. 1985 …another used photos from the electronic music studios The date stamp signaled Student Association approval Rebecca … Continue reading
Posted in Media, Neoteric Ensemble, Northern Illinois University, Performances, Politics
Tagged ArtBus, ArtTrain, DeKalb, Larry Nordstrom, NIU
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Word from the grave
When I go tripping down memory lane, it gets complicated. In the last 10 years, I have been a consultant to small companies trying to bring new products to market. The decade before that was my first in the commercial … Continue reading
Posted in Diaspora, Projects, Raison d'être
Tagged Borges, Chopin, day gig, decades, dekalborama, documentation, hubris?, Joe, JP, Liszt, Logitech, NIU, Northern Illinois University, Pinzarrone, Prismlogic, wives
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Tales of Power
Tales of Power was originally performed in 1976 at the University of Delaware. It was scored for the U of D dance theater company under the direction of Debra Loewen. The NIU poster was based on photos from the original … Continue reading
Branching out
…in which we start a whole new venture with a friend, applying lessons learned. Harking back to a decade spent—formatively—beyond the fringes of Chicago, we embarked this week on our second site-building romp with friend and mentor Joseph Pinzarrone: dekalborama.com … Continue reading
Posted in Northern Illinois University, Projects, Raison d'être, Site admininstration, WordPress
Tagged DeKalb, dekalborama, Illinois, Long Now, NIU, web site, wiki, WordPress
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