Bringing visual art to live music shows

From: New Straits Times | Date: December 19, 2002| Author: Ananda Samudhram | Copyright information


New Straits Times

12-19-2002

Bringing visual art to live music shows
Byline: Ananda Samudhram
Edition: Computimes; 2*
Section: Outlook Issues

THERE was a time when bands parlayed live music with simple string and wood-based instruments, captivating audiences with electrifying songs and dances. Over time, however, music fans have grown to expect special visual effects as a staple component of music, and live electricity supply running digital aud...

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