midierror meets... Matt Cox of Gravity Rigs

US Playback Tech for Chemical Brothers, The Prodigy, Bicep, Disclosure & more      25/02/25



midierror meets... Matt Cox of Gravity Rigs


The midierror meets... interview series is back with Sonicstate, speaking to all kinds of people working in music and sound. 

For this episode, we hear from Matt Cox of Gravity Rigs - who has been the Chemical Brothers go-to MIDI & Keyboard tech since the mid-90s and still touring with them! He's also worked with The Prodigy, Hot Chip, Disclosure, Bicep, Eric Prydz, Pendulum, The Pet Shop Boys, New Order, Orbital and many more - ensuring they have rock-solid, bullet-proof live performance systems. Gravity Rigs was co-founded with Alex Turner; together they design and build rigs for the biggest artists in the world, many of which are detailed on their website. 

https://gravityrigs.com/

Gravity Rigs Client Stories:

THE CHEMICAL BROTHERS 9.0

BICEP 2.0

PETER GABRIEL

PET SHOP BOYS

ERIC PRYDZ

PENDULUM

DISCLOSURE 2.0

Here's Matt on stage talking with Noisegate about the Chemical Brothers live rig:

 

This is 'midierror meets...' Series 2, Episode 2 and there are 50 previous episodes available right now featuring Fatboy Slim, CJ Bolland, Andrew Huang, Tim Exile, High Contrast, Mylar Melodies, Infected Mushroom, John Astley, DJ Rap, John Grant and many more. Available on Soundcloud, Spotify, Apple Music and Bandcamp. 

 

About the author [midierror]: midierror is co-founder of Potato Audio, he makes nifty Max For Live devices, award-winning Sample Packs and hosts the 'midierror meets...' interview series speaking with all kinds of people working in sound & music. 


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