M-Audio Intros Oxygen 88 Graded Hammer-Action USB MIDI Controller

M-Audio has introduced the new Oxygen 88 Controller – an 88-key graded hammer-action keyboard designed to provide “great feel and tons of control.” Here’s what M-Audio has to say about the Oxygen 88: The M-Audio Oxygen 88 USB MIDI controller delivers an expressive playing experience that’s designed to satisfy players who need the feel of… Read More M-Audio Intros Oxygen 88 Graded Hammer-Action USB MIDI Controller

GuitarJack iOS Guitar Adapter Now Available, Limited To Older iPhone, iPod touch

Sonoma Wire Works has released the GuitarJack audio adapter for iOS devices. Unfortunately, the $199 unit is limited to previous-generations of the iPhone and iPod touch. GuitarJack connects a wide range of instruments, microphones, and other audio hardware to the iPod touch (2nd and 3rd generation), iPhone 3GS and iPhone 3G via 1/4 inch instrument… Read More GuitarJack iOS Guitar Adapter Now Available, Limited To Older iPhone, iPod touch

MIDI Support Coming To iPhone, iPad, iPod touch In November

The next version of iOS – the operating system for the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch – will have an unexpected surprise for musicians: real MIDI support. Apple’s iOS 4.2 update, due in November, includes some interesting new features that didn’t make Steve Job’s official announcement. According to a report in AppleInsider, beta testers have… Read More MIDI Support Coming To iPhone, iPad, iPod touch In November

Mouth-Controlled Synthesizer, The Speaktron, Crowned Best Hack Of The Day

Interaction designer Marek Bereza created the Speakatron – a bizarre mouth-controlled synthesizer – for Music Hack Day London, held Sept 4-5th (hey – that’s two music hack days!). Speakatron uses your webcam to identify when your mouth is open and plays a sound if it is. It uses the shape of your mouth and its… Read More Mouth-Controlled Synthesizer, The Speaktron, Crowned Best Hack Of The Day

Steinberg Wavelab 7 Now Available; Here’s What’s New

Steinberg has officially released Wavelab 7, the latest version of its popular audio editing and mastering suite. For the first time, Wavelab is available for both Mac and PC. WaveLab’s user interface has been completely redesigned, now featuring powerful workspace management, customizable toolbars and an in-application help system. New features include: a new workflow concept 30… Read More Steinberg Wavelab 7 Now Available; Here’s What’s New