A Simple Remote Lets You Trigger Tracks, Lights, And Cues From Anywhere On Stage

A Simple Remote Lets You Trigger Tracks, Lights, And Cues From Anywhere On Stage

From Franklin's Garage to Stage by Franklin's

February 19, 2026 · 27 min · Season 3 · Episode 9

About this episode

The episode discusses a belt-clip MIDI controller that allows performers to control tracks and lighting from anywhere on stage.

Want free swag? Send us a comment - we will respond https://riverside.com/shared/exported-clip/51e6aacc6d3f65e46469 What if your show could breathe without the leash of a pedalboard or the glow of a laptop? We sit down with Midian co-founder Willem van Dermey to share how a belt-clip MIDI controller gives performers real freedom: trigger tracks, fire lighting cues, and move through scenes with a simple click from anywhere on stage. No app lock-in, no steep learning curve—just a reliable, RF...

People in this episode

Guest: Willem van Dermey

Topics covered

  • MIDI controller
  • live performance
  • music technology
  • lighting cues
  • stage freedom

Keywords

  • MIDI
  • controller
  • live performance
  • lighting
  • music technology
  • freedom
  • stage

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Organizations: Midian, Riverside

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