November, 2004 archive

Following the response to their last remix contest, electronic music artist Cirrus has teamed up with Sony Pictures and ACIDplanet.com for the latest competition. The new single Get Loose is currently on the chopping block at ACIDplanet.com.
Months before the official street release date, fans and music-producer hopefuls are getting a chance to create their own [...]

Zero-G has added to their expanding range of Reason Refill libraries with the launch of Chemical Synths Refill, a brand new title conceived, assembled and produced by accomplished game and independent movie composer, Jonathan Heslop.
Having already produced Zero-G’s Ambient Textures Refill, Jonathan’s hands-on appreciation of Propellerhead’s Reason software capabilities in his own music projects results [...]

Apple’s first retail store in Europe will open on Regent Street in London’s West End shopping district Saturday, November 20. The Apple StoreRegent Street will be the first Apple store in Europe.
“We’re bringing the world’s most amazing retail experience to London on November 20 with the Apple Store Regent Street,” said Steve Jobs, Apple’s CEO. [...]

Leapfrog Audio has released Rephrase, a powerful audio phrase editing virtual instrument.
Using Rephrase, audio tracks become instruments in their own right. Rephrase imports monophonic audio phrases and automatically splits them into notes for playback via MIDI. Export the MIDI into your host for editing and let Rephrase play it back with all your pitch, timing [...]

The Love Parade, the biggest electronic carnival in the world, is coming to South America.
On January 8th, electronic music will take over Santiago, Chile. More than 100 DJs – national and international — will be playing their music in a party where tolerance, freedom and respect for difference will be the tone and also the [...]

ElektroKraft has introduced the Axe*Synth, a guitar synth that is part theremin, part science fiction and completely one-of-a-kind!
From Classical Guitars to Digital Guitars
Classical guitar builder, pickup maker and custom effects pedal builder Tony Amendolare has been immersed in the pursuit of creating electronic musical instruments that spark the imagination and create worlds of new sound.
“I [...]

Jan Hammer is a multi-talented musician and composer who has achieved success as a jazz musician, composer, and electronic music innovator.
His career has spanned over three decades, and with each decade he has successfully reinvented his music. In the sixties, he worked as a keyboardist and conductor with jazz great Sarah Vaughan. In the seventies, [...]

Costa Rica is a small country in Central America. It’s a country without an army. Some know it as a banana country, a country of great beaches and forest, or even a great place for surfing and surfing competition. Some people even think it is an island, which is not. But have you heard [...]

Genz Benz has updated the ML 200 line of bass combos.
The three combos in the series now feature lower profile cabinet designs and Baltic Birch plywood construction. The 1×15 and 2×10 models also feature comfortable “edge-lift” handles for easy transport.
The new ML 200 series offers bottom-mounted, tilt-back handles in order to tip the cabinets up [...]

Electro-acoustic music pioneer Barry Schrader’s works for tape, dance, film, video, mixed media, live/electro-acoustic music combinations, and real-time computer performance have been presented throughout the world. Schrader is the founder and first president of SEAMUS (Society for Electro-Acoustic Music in the United States). He is also the author of the book Introduction to Electro-Acoustic Music.
Schrader [...]

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