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Rhodes – Festive Times
Dec
Rhodes – Festive Times
In this festive edition we bring you Reuben James’ Yuletide jam on the MK8 prototype; a feature on Axel Hartmann, the industrial designer behind the MK8 piano; our interview with Snarky Puppy’s Bill Laurance and an invitation to Ronnie Scott’s to meet the MK8 piano in January.
REUBEN JAMES – A MERRY MK8 CHRISTMAS
AXEL HARTMANN – TAKE IT TO THE MAXIMUM
From working with Waldorf, Moog and Roland, iconic industrial designer Axel Hartmann recalls his earliest memories of a Rhodes piano and how he approached the MK8 design.
THE MK8 MEETUP – 29 JAN 2022 RONNIE SCOTT’S, LONDON
Always wanted your questions answered by the man behind the piano?
If you’re based in the UK, we have 150 tickets to give away to this unique free event at legendary jazz venue: Ronnie Scott’s, London.
There will be a MK8 demonstration and live ‘question and answer’ session on Saturday 29 January at 14:00 with Bluey and Matt from Incognito and Rhodes CPO Dan Goldman.
BILL LAURANCE – SIGN OF THE TINES #2
After gracing the Rhodes factory as our first VIP artist visit, we circled back and caught up with Snarky Puppy’s Bill Laurance. In this interview, we invited him to tell us all about his Rhodes story and when it began.
DEFINED BY YOU – CUSTOMISE YOUR MK8
With a stunning array of finishes to choose from, you can have your MK8, your way.
Translucent lids, panel choices and optional Rhodes custom effects: visit the Rhodes customiser and design your MK8 electric piano.