Livid has released the Tactic model “m2”, a hybrid hardware-software design. Tactic Pro 1.5 runs on almost any Macintosh computer. “With the Tacitc m2 we’ve introduced a more powerful set of tools while keeping our hand-crafted instrument design,” states Jay Smith, President of Livid Instruments. “Our set of software tools, effects, and hardware integration further… Read More Livid Intros Tactic m2
ElectroKraft has introduced the Lunar Module, an alternative controller that uses photocells to enable theremin-like control of MIDI signals. The Lunar Module can be plugged into any synthesizer, keyboard or drum machine with MIDI input to create sounds not before possible. “I have created an exciting alternative MIDI controller that will produce sounds and rhythms… Read More ElectroKraft Intros Light Theremin MIDI Controller
Moog Music has announced a one-of-a kind event, Ether Music 2005. Thereminists and theremin enthusiasts from around the world are invited for 3 days of interactive workshops and stellar performances Thursday, August 4 though Sunday, August 7, 2005. Featuring performances by Lydia Kavina, Pamelia Kurstin, Barbara Bucholz, Armen Ra and an open mic night! A… Read More Moog Announces Ether Music 2005
TerraTec Producer has announced the AXON AX 100 mk II. An evolutionary advance in guitar-to-MIDI-controllers, the device is based on the popular predecessor model AXON AX 100. Alongside substantial mechanical improvements, the new AXON 100 mk II offers a user-friendly computer interface. This fully-featured PC editor enables uses to conveniently carry out all functions (a… Read More TerraTec Producer Presents AXON AX 100 mk II Guitar-to-MIDI Controller
ElectroKraft has announced an experimental effects unit/theremin synthesizer, The Space Box. 2 Devices In One Box The Space Box can be used to process guitar, bass, keyboard, synthesizer or microphone, or used as a stand-alone photocell-controlled theremin synthesizer. A photocell is contained inside a lens on top of the unit that reacts to light and… Read More ElectroKraft Introduces Space Box Experimental Effects Unit/Theremin
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… Read More ElectroKraft AxeSynth: Sci-Fi Theremin Guitar
Moog, an upcoming documentary on the life and work of Dr. Robert Moog, is scheduled for release in September. The movie explores Moog’s collaborations with musicians over the years, and his ideas about creativity, design, interactivity and spirituality. A preview is now available. The feature documentary film, by filmmaker/musician Hans Fjellestad was shot on location… Read More The Moog Movie
Alan Parson, best known for his concept albums I, Robot and Eye in the Sky, is leaving his long-time bandmates to explore electronica on his latest CD, A Valid Path. Guest artists on the CD include Nortec Collective, The Crystal Method, Shpongle, PJ Olsson, and Pink Floyd’s David Gilmour. The CD, scheduled for release in… Read More I, Robot Composer Alan Parsons Explores Electronica on New CD
Soundart has introduced the next generation of their flexible DSP studio tool: the Chameleon mkII. The new unit is a desktop device, but can also be rack-mounted. There is a large graphic display, and intuitive controls (all endless encoders with click detent and push switch) that can apply rapid and real-time changes to the internal… Read More Soundart Chameleon Updated to mkII
