In Memoriam: Jack Hotop

Rai BeardsleyNews

In my life I’ve always had an easier time expressing deep emotions with music. Today’s a tough one. Lost a real brother to me. Jack Hotop was a life long friend- musical partner. Our connection ran deep as if pre determined by fate. We played music together- we worked at Korg together and shared so much for many years. Gonna … Read More

NAMM 2025 Appearance Schedule

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The NAMM madness begins! Hope you can catch me at one of my appearances! THURSDAY, JAN 23 2:45pm – 3:00pm: MIDI ASSOC BOOTH: GeoShred performance – Hilton Ballroom B 5:30pm – 5:45pm: MIDI ASSOC BOOTH: Jam with Riverside City College students – Booth #10302 FRIDAY, JAN 24 11:00am: ROLI Airwave/Seaboard Booth #8910 1:00pm: Audeze booth #15104 4:30pm: Qualcomm Booth w/Moises … Read More

The NAMM Madness Begins!

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The NAMM madness begins! Hope you can catch me at one of my appearances! Thursday, April 13 11:00am – Riffler, Lava Guitar, Synthogy, Modalics, Insoundz@Triple G Booth 10105 3:30pm – Black BT pedal – Booth #11006 4:30pm – Riffler, Lava Guitar, Synthogy, Modalics, Insoundz@Triple G Booth 10105 Friday, April 14 11:00am – Riffler, Lava Guitar, Synthogy, Modalics, Insoundz@Triple G Booth … Read More

Playing with Reason Studios Algoritm FM Synthesizer

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The Reason Studios Algoritm FM software synth has an amazingly wide range of beautifully playable sounds. The magic just kept coming. Here are some highlights from my explorations with it. The full video will be on my Patreon : www.patreon.com/jordanrudess

Jordan Rudess Demos Spitfire Audio’s “Mrs. Mills Piano”

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This new Spitfire Audio “Mrs. Mills Piano” is a beautifully sampled virtual version of the famous piano that the The Beatles used at Abbey Road Studios in London. It reeks of awesome vibes and is totally cool sounding. Here is a little piece I wrote to highlight this new instrument.   #JordanRudess #SpitfireAudio #Korg #Keyboards #synthesizers #mrsmillspiano #thebeatles