Wake your ass up! This video showcases a musician's streamlined live gig setup, focusing on the efficiency of using a Kemper profiler. He discusses how this gear, along with a portable power station, simplifies travel and performance. It's an insightful look at modern live performance gear for any professional.
Discover how musicians are ditching bulky gear for the portable Kemper. We explore the ease and consistent sound it brings to live performances, plus the surprising side effects of a life on stage.
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I don't do that anymore.
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And, you know, with the, with the advantage of having some electronics these days, I'm not running through a big stack anymore. I'm running through a Kemper on the floor. And that's all I got.
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I don't do that anymore. I don't even have anything in the back line. I show up with that Kemper and I c- carry it on the plane with me, Matt I love that. Well, I really love that because, uh, th- you know, getting to gigs and finding out stuff got broken and damaged or, or in transit and all that kind of stuff, well, you know. That's what I was gonna ask you about because playing the k- uh, you know, the k- kind of venues you p- you've played in your life and your, uh, the theaters and stuff, every kind of room is a little different now.
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And how much time do you Preparation before the gig, do you have to get with So this Kemper just keeps things perfect? No matter what, you just turn it on and you're You don't even have to worry about it? Absolutely. It's the same every time.
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I- And minimized my schlepping How are your ears? Because my ears are ringing right now. I mean, they're still I mean, I think, uh, uh, 1980 was the last time they didn't ring. I think I came home one night from a gig and noticed the birds were out. It was 5 o'clock in the morning. I was like, "Why are birds out now?" Oh, v- no, they're inside your head. And they haven't stopped since then.
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Uh, 24/7, buddy.
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It's a It's part of the life. They don't tell you that when you sign up for it No.
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