Throw in his Yup'ik Eskimo ancestry, and it all makes for quite a package.
"The enthusiasm has been beyond our expectations, " says Lee Ik Chi, chairman of Hyundai Securities.
Sunday's Women's Champions League semi-final between Swedish side Umea IK and France's Lyon, though, has been postponed by Uefa.
"It would be fantastic if this mask would be available to the Yup'ik community for future generations in a museum, " he said.
Riordan, who works closely with Yup'ik people and elders, said that they were glad that museums had managed to keep some specimens.
Essentially, one of IK Mulitmedia's adapters is crammed right into the speaker.
The input also accommodates dynamic microphones, making it possible to run an app such as IK's VocaLive for realtime vocal effects and recording.
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Cube Lite also requires a tethered power supply and doesn't support Bluetooth connectivity like we saw on the iLoud from IK Multimedia.
All the above products work great in tandem with the just announced iRig Recorder for Android, the easy-to-use recording and editing IK Multimedia app.
Prior to the sale, Ellis said that several institutions have expressed an interest in purchasing the masks and other Yup'ik objects, but that museum funding is currently an issue.
Last year at CES, IK Multimedia unveiled its iRig Stomp as a foot switch controller for wrangling the outfit's Amplitube software for iOS. Here at NAMM though, the company has cast off the wired connection for the Bluetooth-sporting iRig BlueBoard MIDI foot pedal.
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