In this video, via GearWire, Josh from Bigcitymusic.com talks about the three upcoming Metasonix Eurorack synth modules: The R-51 — voiced for analog synth mangling — allows you to add mild tube warmth or take it to the next level (BAM!) and get all Metasonix-y (i.e. sounding like bathroom humor). The R-52 is a multimode filter… Read More Metasonix New Eurorack Synth Modules
This is a demo of the new Metasonix KV-100 AssBlaster vacuum tube processor that was shown at the Big City Music booth at the 2009 NAMM Show.The video captures a drum pattern from the Jomox XBase999 analog drum machine getting mangled. The KV-100 contains the basic preamp stage of the discontinued Metasonix TM-7 Scrotum Smasher,… Read More NAMM 2009: The Metasonix KV-100 AssBlaster
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WqaEPo2xN14 An introduction to the Beat Kangz Beat Thang: Yeah it’s real…. It’s gonna make Real hits too….. Here it is for tha world to see…… The 100% original Beat Thang. Note: It appears that this video has been yanked for its craptacularness. See comments below. Note 2: It looks like they reposted it! I… Read More Beat Kangz Beat Thang Demo
Nortec’s Pepe and Ramon visit BigCityMusic, and check out one hundred and one synthesizers in two minutes. “This is one our many visits to Bigcitymusic, one of our favorite analogue synthesizer store around, we really thanks to Roger and all bigcitymusic family we love you guys.” – Pepe & Ramon. You can see here at… Read More One Hundred And One Synthesizers In Two Minutes
This is a demo video of the Mellotron at the 2009 NAMM Show.
This video captures some of the madness that came out of the Buchla modular synths at the Noisebug booth at the 2009 NAMM Show.
Can you find the prog rock keyboardist in this photo? The 2009 Winter NAMM Show has fewer vendors and visitors this year, but there’s still a ton of new gear and software to check out – and fantastic performances by musicians like Keith Emerson, above. Synthtopia is on site to bring you the latest news about electronic music software… Read More 2009 Winter NAMM Show Report: Day 3
In this short video, from the guys at BigCityMusic, monster guitarist Blues Saraceno plays his Les Paul into the Analogue Systems rs35 External Source Processor module, which is a pitch to voltage (1 volt per octave) module. The rs35 is triggering a pair of rs95 voltage controlled oscillators, which are then processed through several other A.S.… Read More Analogue Systems Guitar Synth With Blues Saraceno
Tom Lang from TC-Helicon takes a quick look at the features of TC-Helicon’s new floor-based vocal processor VoiceLive 2 at NAMM 2009.
2009 Winter NAMM Show: Moog Music introduced the Etherwave Plus – an instrument that lets you control synthesizers and effects while playing the Theremin. It’s also a stand-alone CV (Control Voltage) controller. The Etherwave Plus’ CV control signals are proportional to the pitch and volume of the Theremin’s audio signal and can be connected to… Read More The Moog Music Etherwave Plus Theremin
