Musician Elson Trinidad takes notice of the little yellow and silver box from Korg, which is played by touching a KAOSS-style pad at various points. WARNING: May trigger GAS (Gear Acquisition Syndrome).
Singer, Keyboardist, Bassist, Producer and overall music geek Elson Trinidad goes to the 2008 Winter NAMM Show in Anaheim, CA, runs into some friends, meets some celebrities, grabs some free stuff and plays around with the gear.
Elson and the Soul Barkada - in their very first performance ever - perfom Elson's original tune, "Love Fall Down" at the 2004 Lotus Festival, July 11 2004 at Los Angeles' Echo Park.
Elson and the Soul Barkada (with a modified lineup) performs their version of the Isley Bros.' "Harvest For The World" at the Blessed Sacrament Carnival in Hollywood, CA on Sunday, October 21, 2007.
Keyboardist Doran Shiroma plays around at the Clavia and Rhodes booths during his first visit to the NAMM Show. Includes a special appearance by a special guest star :)
electronic artist e:trinity performs "a love design" live @ temple bar in santa monica, ca on 12.22.2003. performing is e:trinity [synthesizers, sampler + effects], bernard ellorin [kulintang] and +the op+imis+ [turntables].
electronic artist e:trinity performs live @ feedback in los angeles on 09.06.2002. all music was performed and mixed live; no turntables, cds or mp3s were used.
Whenever Elson straps on a bass, he transforms into Stingraymund. Here, he plays a Warwick Corvette Standard 4-string fretless at the Warwick booth during the 2008 NAMM Show in Anaheim, CA.
Elson and the Soul Barkada perform "Hearts" at the Festival of Philppine Arts and Culture at Pt. Fermin Park in San Pedro, CA on Sunday, September 12, 2004. DISCLAIMER: There were some funky monitor problems early on in the song which was the reason for some off-key instruments for a bit.
Elson and the Soul Barkada start off their set at Happa with an instrumental jam, featuring Elson's new "secret weapon" - the talkbox!
Elson Trinidad - keyboards, talkbox
Vincent Reyes - guitar
Keith Dasalla - percussion
Miguel Rodriguez - drums
Dennis Diaz - Minimoog bass
Elson and the Soul Barkada perform "Brand New Thing" at the 2008 Lotus Festival at Echo Park in Los Angeles on July 13, 2008.
Vocals, Keyboards: Elson Trinidad
Bass: Dennis Diaz
Drums: Miguel Rodriguez
Percussion: Keith Dasalla
Background Vocals: Lisa Ulanday
Background Vocals: Louie Ulanday
Camera: Moonie Lantion
Elson and the Soul Barkada performs "Why" at the 2008 Lotus Festival at Echo Park in Los Angeles. Dennis Diaz is on guitar this time, with Elson playing bass.
Vocals, Bass: Elson Trinidad
Guitar: Dennis Diaz
Drums: Miguel Rodriguez
Percussion: Keith Dasalla
Background Vocals: Lisa Ulanday
Background Vocals: Louie Ulanday
Camera: Moonie Lantion
Elson and the Soul Barkada perform their song, "Why" at the 2007 Lotus Festival in Los Angeles' Echo Park. This is a slimmed-down lineup of the band with Elson on vocals and bass, Vincent Reyes on guitar and Miguel Rodriguez on drums.
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![Elson and the Soul Barkada - \"Never Too Much\"](http://img.youtube.com/vi/mRBJPaYD0n0/2.jpg "Elson and the Soul Barkada - \\"Never Too Much\\"")
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