My brother and his friends all went (I no longer live there). They all said it was amazing and that Derrick was the best and his music suited it the most.
They came out and did a planned encore of a new track that was very awesome also. The amphitheater they played at is such a good venue too. Can't imagine it was anything but great. > On Jan 31, 2016, at 10:30 PM, Richard Hester <gwrenc...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > > Interesting - I'd be curious as to how that worked out as well. > On another note, I'll be presenting a radio special this Friday on the work > or Matt Cogger, who passed away when I wasn't looking. For 313 content, he > interned with Derrick May at Transmat, and baby-sat the label while Derrick > was cutting a DJ swath through Europe. He has significant releases on Irdial. > Buzz, and New Electronica, These days, significant artists and individuals > are slipping away in droves - I don't think I really need to name all the > names. Most distressing are the ones who slip away unbeknownst, like Laura > Gavoor, who showed me much kindness and hospitality when I trekked to Detroit > in '95 for the 10th anniversary Metroplex do. > I never got to talk all that much to Matt. I did a radio special feature in > '97 on Lee Purkis, Cogger, and Luke Slater. I got to talk to Luke and Lee at > length, but Matt was working in a tony drinking establishment in London at > the time, so our hours mere pretty much disjoint - I did manage to wake him > up, which wasn't appreciated. I found out about his demise recently quite by > accident when I was researching his Irdial Cosmat DJ set. > > The special will be on Friday, Feb 5, 2016 at 10PM-2A Pacific time (GMT-8) > on KFJC-FM, 89.7 (www.kfjc.org). Broadcasts are streamed live and archived > for 2 weeks at kfjc.org. > > >> On 01/31/2016 06:55 PM, Patrick Wacher wrote: >> This one is for the Melbourne crew, >> Anyone get to see Jeff & Derrick playing with the Melbourne Symphony >> Orchestra on the weekend? >> >> Personally i'm really not a fan of the techno orchestration thang, but none >> the less curious how it went down. >> >> Thanks, >> Patrick. >
