PUBLISHED: Jun 18, 2010
DESCRIPTION:
Fred Lonberg-Holm thinks a lot. Once an apprentice electrician, he says he "thought of myself as a monk, bringing people the religion of electricity so they could have toast and watch TV." In this video, the Chicago-based improvisational cellist riffs on the nature of electricity and how that knowledge informs his ability to create the sounds he needs with the equipment he has. Check it out, you may learn something.