Keith McMillen Instruments K-Board Pro 4 MIDI Controller (Sneak Preview)

At the 2016 NAMM Show, Keith McMillen Instruments was previewing their K-Board Pro 4 – a four octave MIDI keyboard controller that offers true three-dimensional control, per key. The K-Board Pro 4 is a Class-Compliant USB-powered MIDI contorller that captures velocity, continuous pressure, and both horizontal and vertical position. This gives you continuous expressive control over individual notes, not offered by traditional… Read More Keith McMillen Instruments K-Board Pro 4 MIDI Controller (Sneak Preview)

M-Audio Intros MIDISport Hub 2×2, 4×4 MIDI Interfaces

2016 NAMM Show: M-Audio has announced the MIDISport Hub 2×2 and 4×4, two MIDI interfaces with 3-port USB 3.0 powered hub. “A quality MIDI interface is a standard tool for musicians, like a screwdriver—you need one to get the basics done,” says M-Audio’s J.C. Sutherland. “But MIDISport 2×2 and 4×4 also have a 3-port powered… Read More M-Audio Intros MIDISport Hub 2×2, 4×4 MIDI Interfaces

M-Audio Intros M-Track Audio Recording/Monitoring Interfaces

At the 2016 NAMM Show, M-Audio announced the introduction of the latest versions of their M-Track audio recording/monitoring interfaces. There are five models in the family. The first four models have full 24-bit studio-quality audio performance, along with a pro-grade rugged all-metal chassis, high-headroom pre-amps and class-leading audio performance on the inputs. The top model—the M-Track 1212… Read More M-Audio Intros M-Track Audio Recording/Monitoring Interfaces

Blamsoft Intros F-16 Filter For iPad, With 16 Filter Modes

Blamsoft has introduced F-16 Filter – a flexible multi-mode filter for iPad. F-16 Filter offers sixteen modes, frequency and resonance controls, saturation for analog-style soft clipping, and wet/dry mix. The 4 pole lowpass mode is designed to provide the frequency response of the Moog ladder filter. The other modes provide the choices available in the Oberheim Matrix 12… Read More Blamsoft Intros F-16 Filter For iPad, With 16 Filter Modes

Roland A-01 Hands-On Demo Videos

2016 NAMM Show: Roland shared this series of video demos that take a look at getting started with the new A-01 MIDI controller and 8-bit synthesizer. The A-01 is one of the more surprising introductions at this year’s NAMM Show, because it offers a unique sound and a quirky collection of capabilities: