![]() Thus confirming the idea that Benevento is a musician who will take sonic ideas from any and every corner. “A lot of the sounds on my records came from these little kids’ toys.” “I was so inspired by these little sound machines, I bought a bunch of them,” he said. Benevento, who trained as a pianist at Boston’s Berklee School of Music and went through a phase were he was deeply into the Hammond B-3 organ, took the toys and made music out of them. Or more precisely, circuit-bent toys: “Little cocktail toys, battery-operated,” Benevento said. Mike BeneventoKeyboardist Marco Benevento performs with his trio Friday at at PAC3 in Carbondale.ĬARBONDALE – In 2005 Tom Stephenson, a Chicago musician and electronics tinkerer who specializes in experimental sounds, gave Marco Benevento a duffel bag. ![]()
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