MUSIC OBSERVER: From Rock to Pop and Everything In Between
MUSIC OBSERVER: Athan Hilaki’s Distinct Music Style Leaves a Lasting Impression on Stage and Screen
Published by: Vanessa Roberts
Athan Hilaki is a musical virtuoso whose eclectic abilities set him apart from the rest of the industry. With his soulful voice, expert songwriting, mastery of multiple instruments, and impressive production skills, Athan has consistently demonstrated his potential for success in the dynamic realm of music.
Athan, originally hailing from Athens, Greece, embarked on a musical journey that took him to the bustling city of New York in 2008. It was here that he found his calling and established the Alternative Rock / Indie Rock sensation Trapped In Static in 2011. A true maestro of his craft, Athan has lent his instrumental prowess as a guitarist, bassist, and keyboardist to numerous bands and singer/songwriters both on stage and in the studio as a producer and session musician. His undeniable talent has graced the same stages as some of the biggest names in the industry, such as The Killers, Duffy, The Prodigy, and many more.
This looper setup, provides as many channels as you need and is fully controllable via midi controllers, midi keyboards, PC commands etc. It has more flexibility and options than any looper pedal you might find in the market! It can be used by guitarists (foot controlled) and vocalists (hand controlled). The audio quality is high resolution 48kHz 24 Bit. You can use Koala Sampler as your drum machine, with which you can create beats on the fly (also able to map with midi controller), or have pre-set drum patterns.
Below is the gear that you will need.
For Singer/Songwriters, to livestream on Instagram from your computer watch this tutorial (free service) or this one (paid service, more features). To multistream (livestreaming on more than one social media services) for free watch here. If you do not have a webcam and you would like to use your phone with your PC/Mac as a webcam, watch here (up to 4K quality!).
Below is the equipment you can use to stream and perform live on social media, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, BIGO LIVE, Tik Tok etc using your mobile device or computer.
UPDATES:
11/23/2022: Currently the most affordable multi-stream option is XSplit. Optional lifetime license available.
06/22/2024: Hardware list & links updated.
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