Jeff Dunmire demos the updates to Kurzweil’s PC3/PC3X keyboards.

There’s a great profile of synth guru turned radical life-extension advocate Ray Kurzweil over at Wired.
As a Kurzweil 2500 owner, I appreciate Kurzweil’s genius. But after reading this article, it’s hard not to think that he’s a bit wacky, too:
Kurzweil is writing and producing an autobiographical movie, with walk-ons by Alan Dershowitz and Tony [...]

Hyundai has appointed artificial intelligence guru Ray Kurzweil as Chief Strategy Officer of Kurzweil Music Systems. Kurzweil Music Systems helped pioneer sample-based keyboard technology, but has struggled to keep up with larger keyboard manufacturers in recent years.
Hyundai, one of the world’s largest corporations, plans to work with Ray Kurzweil to “build Kurzweil Music Systems into [...]

K-Sounds has announced the latest in its line of sample libraries for Kurzweil, K-Sounds Volume 2: Advanced Control Piano.
Volume 2: Advanced Control Piano, is an all-new, Kurzweil-format piano library designed to provide exceptional sound quality and real-time control. As a hardware-based alternative to gigabyte-size samples, this library offers KDFX-based sympathetic string resonance emulation, individual samples [...]

Kurzweil Music Systems has announced its latest keyboard, the Kurzweil VA1, a high-performance analog modeling synthesizer. It looks like it will be one of the most innovative synths to come from Kurzweil in years, and promises to break new ground in virtual analog technology.
We look forward to getting our hands one for testing. Kurzweil has [...]

Kurzweil - Raymond Kurzweil never intended to become a synth designer. He was an inventor that had developed a machine for the blind that scans written materials and reads them. Kurzweil Music Systems originated when Stevie Wonder, who owned one of the Kurzweil reading machines, challenged Ray Kurzweil to make an electronic instrument that combined [...]

Kurzweil has earned a reputation for producing some of the most capable and best-sounding keyboard workstations. Their K2500 and K2600 lines have become workhorses for professionals worldwide. Now, Kurzweil has announced the latest in its line of ultimate synth workstations, the Kurzweil K2661.
Fully compatible with all Kurzweil K2×00 models, musicians should be able to update [...]