Comments on: Avant-Garde Cellist Zoe Keating http://www.synthtopia.com/content/2009/05/05/avant-garde-cellist-zoe-keating/ Synthesizer and electronic music news, synth and music software reviews and more! Sun, 22 Nov 2009 20:19:43 -0500 hourly 1 By: Torley http://www.synthtopia.com/content/2009/05/05/avant-garde-cellist-zoe-keating/#comment-140524 Torley Sat, 22 Aug 2009 04:20:24 +0000 http://www.synthtopia.com/content/?p=14007#comment-140524 "The professional cellist, whose avant-garde music draws modest-size audiences, got a big break when Twitter's staff placed her on a list of suggested people to follow. By being thrust into the spotlight, her following - numbering around 8,000 at the time - catapulted by around 5,000 daily, for more than four months, to more than 777,000." SOURCE: <a href="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/07/27/MNPV186KQN.DTL" target="_blank">http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/...</a> "The professional cellist, whose avant-garde music draws modest-size audiences, got a big break when Twitter's staff placed her on a list of suggested people to follow. By being thrust into the spotlight, her following – numbering around 8,000 at the time – catapulted by around 5,000 daily, for more than four months, to more than 777,000."

SOURCE: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/...

]]> By: Torley http://www.synthtopia.com/content/2009/05/05/avant-garde-cellist-zoe-keating/#comment-140525 Torley Sat, 22 Aug 2009 04:20:24 +0000 http://www.synthtopia.com/content/?p=14007#comment-140525 "The professional cellist, whose avant-garde music draws modest-size audiences, got a big break when Twitter's staff placed her on a list of suggested people to follow. By being thrust into the spotlight, her following - numbering around 8,000 at the time - catapulted by around 5,000 daily, for more than four months, to more than 777,000." SOURCE: <a href="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/07/27/MNPV186KQN.DTL" target="_blank">http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/...</a> "The professional cellist, whose avant-garde music draws modest-size audiences, got a big break when Twitter's staff placed her on a list of suggested people to follow. By being thrust into the spotlight, her following – numbering around 8,000 at the time – catapulted by around 5,000 daily, for more than four months, to more than 777,000."

SOURCE: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/...

]]> By: Torley http://www.synthtopia.com/content/2009/05/05/avant-garde-cellist-zoe-keating/#comment-140526 Torley Sat, 22 Aug 2009 04:20:24 +0000 http://www.synthtopia.com/content/?p=14007#comment-140526 "The professional cellist, whose avant-garde music draws modest-size audiences, got a big break when Twitter's staff placed her on a list of suggested people to follow. By being thrust into the spotlight, her following - numbering around 8,000 at the time - catapulted by around 5,000 daily, for more than four months, to more than 777,000." SOURCE: <a href="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/07/27/MNPV186KQN.DTL" target="_blank">http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/...</a> "The professional cellist, whose avant-garde music draws modest-size audiences, got a big break when Twitter's staff placed her on a list of suggested people to follow. By being thrust into the spotlight, her following – numbering around 8,000 at the time – catapulted by around 5,000 daily, for more than four months, to more than 777,000."

SOURCE: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/...

]]> By: Torley http://www.synthtopia.com/content/2009/05/05/avant-garde-cellist-zoe-keating/#comment-140527 Torley Sat, 22 Aug 2009 04:20:24 +0000 http://www.synthtopia.com/content/?p=14007#comment-140527 "The professional cellist, whose avant-garde music draws modest-size audiences, got a big break when Twitter's staff placed her on a list of suggested people to follow. By being thrust into the spotlight, her following - numbering around 8,000 at the time - catapulted by around 5,000 daily, for more than four months, to more than 777,000." SOURCE: <a href="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/07/27/MNPV186KQN.DTL" target="_blank">http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/...</a> "The professional cellist, whose avant-garde music draws modest-size audiences, got a big break when Twitter's staff placed her on a list of suggested people to follow. By being thrust into the spotlight, her following – numbering around 8,000 at the time – catapulted by around 5,000 daily, for more than four months, to more than 777,000."

SOURCE: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/...

]]> By: Torley http://www.synthtopia.com/content/2009/05/05/avant-garde-cellist-zoe-keating/#comment-140528 Torley Sat, 22 Aug 2009 04:20:24 +0000 http://www.synthtopia.com/content/?p=14007#comment-140528 "The professional cellist, whose avant-garde music draws modest-size audiences, got a big break when Twitter's staff placed her on a list of suggested people to follow. By being thrust into the spotlight, her following - numbering around 8,000 at the time - catapulted by around 5,000 daily, for more than four months, to more than 777,000." SOURCE: <a href="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/07/27/MNPV186KQN.DTL" target="_blank">http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/...</a> "The professional cellist, whose avant-garde music draws modest-size audiences, got a big break when Twitter's staff placed her on a list of suggested people to follow. By being thrust into the spotlight, her following – numbering around 8,000 at the time – catapulted by around 5,000 daily, for more than four months, to more than 777,000."

SOURCE: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/...

]]> By: Torley http://www.synthtopia.com/content/2009/05/05/avant-garde-cellist-zoe-keating/#comment-140529 Torley Sat, 22 Aug 2009 04:20:24 +0000 http://www.synthtopia.com/content/?p=14007#comment-140529 "The professional cellist, whose avant-garde music draws modest-size audiences, got a big break when Twitter's staff placed her on a list of suggested people to follow. By being thrust into the spotlight, her following - numbering around 8,000 at the time - catapulted by around 5,000 daily, for more than four months, to more than 777,000." SOURCE: <a href="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/07/27/MNPV186KQN.DTL" target="_blank">http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/...</a> "The professional cellist, whose avant-garde music draws modest-size audiences, got a big break when Twitter's staff placed her on a list of suggested people to follow. By being thrust into the spotlight, her following – numbering around 8,000 at the time – catapulted by around 5,000 daily, for more than four months, to more than 777,000."

SOURCE: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/...

]]> By: Torley http://www.synthtopia.com/content/2009/05/05/avant-garde-cellist-zoe-keating/#comment-140530 Torley Sat, 22 Aug 2009 04:20:24 +0000 http://www.synthtopia.com/content/?p=14007#comment-140530 "The professional cellist, whose avant-garde music draws modest-size audiences, got a big break when Twitter's staff placed her on a list of suggested people to follow. By being thrust into the spotlight, her following - numbering around 8,000 at the time - catapulted by around 5,000 daily, for more than four months, to more than 777,000." SOURCE: <a href="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/07/27/MNPV186KQN.DTL" target="_blank">http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/...</a> "The professional cellist, whose avant-garde music draws modest-size audiences, got a big break when Twitter's staff placed her on a list of suggested people to follow. By being thrust into the spotlight, her following – numbering around 8,000 at the time – catapulted by around 5,000 daily, for more than four months, to more than 777,000."

SOURCE: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/...

]]> By: Torley http://www.synthtopia.com/content/2009/05/05/avant-garde-cellist-zoe-keating/#comment-140531 Torley Sat, 22 Aug 2009 04:20:24 +0000 http://www.synthtopia.com/content/?p=14007#comment-140531 "The professional cellist, whose avant-garde music draws modest-size audiences, got a big break when Twitter's staff placed her on a list of suggested people to follow. By being thrust into the spotlight, her following - numbering around 8,000 at the time - catapulted by around 5,000 daily, for more than four months, to more than 777,000." SOURCE: <a href="http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/07/27/MNPV186KQN.DTL" target="_blank">http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/...</a> "The professional cellist, whose avant-garde music draws modest-size audiences, got a big break when Twitter's staff placed her on a list of suggested people to follow. By being thrust into the spotlight, her following – numbering around 8,000 at the time – catapulted by around 5,000 daily, for more than four months, to more than 777,000."

SOURCE: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/...

]]> By: Matt_C http://www.synthtopia.com/content/2009/05/05/avant-garde-cellist-zoe-keating/#comment-136190 Matt_C Wed, 06 May 2009 20:08:16 +0000 http://www.synthtopia.com/content/?p=14007#comment-136190 Zoe's music is great in it's own right, but I'd imagine her Twitter followers are pushed up by her appearance with other musicians such as Imogen Heap or Amanda Palmer. Zoe's music is great in it's own right, but I'd imagine her Twitter followers are pushed up by her appearance with other musicians such as Imogen Heap or Amanda Palmer.

]]> By: arjun http://www.synthtopia.com/content/2009/05/05/avant-garde-cellist-zoe-keating/#comment-136178 arjun Wed, 06 May 2009 14:32:26 +0000 http://www.synthtopia.com/content/?p=14007#comment-136178 Why is Zoe Keating so popular on Twitter? She's got over a quarter of a million followers. Are there that many classical cello fans, or is she turning into more of a crossover artist, like Laurie Anderson? Why is Zoe Keating so popular on Twitter? She's got over a quarter of a million followers.

Are there that many classical cello fans, or is she turning into more of a crossover artist, like Laurie Anderson?

]]> By: chris http://www.synthtopia.com/content/2009/05/05/avant-garde-cellist-zoe-keating/#comment-136170 chris Wed, 06 May 2009 04:43:07 +0000 http://www.synthtopia.com/content/?p=14007#comment-136170 saw her live opening for Imogen Heap a few years ago. her set was fantastic - she used an old school sampler on stage with footpedals. chatted with her after the show for a few - great girl! saw her live opening for Imogen Heap a few years ago. her set was fantastic – she used an old school sampler on stage with footpedals. chatted with her after the show for a few – great girl!

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