Andy Ross, OK Go / Secret Dakota Ring

The Keyboard Chronicles

Andy Ross is a pivotal part of OK Go, both band and online phenomenon. We speak with Andy on his career to date, upcoming works and a lot more.

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Discussion topics covered during the show (links will open in new tab):

OK Go’s latest album: And the Adjacent Possible

OK Go – Love

Rehearsal process prior to a tour

Andy’s rig with OK Go

Running a complex show with Ableton Live

iConnectivity’s PlayAUDIO1U interface (video)

The Beanie Bubble movie

Preparing for, and recording And the Adjacent Possible

OK Go – Fantasy vs. Fantasy

Check out Bandrika’s amazing studio and theatre organ

The amazing Mark Herman, theatre organ player extraordinaire

The zero gravity video shoot that took years off Andy’s life (watch the video here)

Andy’s musical upbringing

Andy’s love for classical music and favourite composers

Tag a Keyboard Player: Víkingur Ólafsson

Víkingur Ólafsson – Bach: Organ Sonata No. 4, BWV 528: II. Andante [Adagio] (Transcr. Stradal)

Potential for another Andy Ross solo album

Secret Dakota Ring – The Fade to Black

OK Go and the ‘Cuervo Van’

Ok Go – Do What You Want

Ok Go – Here It Goes Again

Desert Island Discs: Led Zeppelin II – Led Zeppelin, Beethoven: The Complete Sonatas – Richard Goode, Revolver – The Beatles, Self-Titled – Rage Against The Machine, Bach: Brandenburg Concertos – Orchestra of The Age of Enlightenment

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