Open Labs set word that the company’s NeKo and MiKo keyboard workstations will be played during Prince’s Superbowl performance Sunday, February 4th. Morris Hayes and Renato Neto, the renowned groove-funk keyboardists with Prince’s New Power Generation, or NPG, band, will play the new Open Labs Gen3 MiKo and NeKo during the halftime performance. “Prince is… Read More High-Tech Keyboards Make It To The Superbowl
2007 Winter NAMM Show: NAMM 07 was a modular analog synthesizer synthgasm. This year’s show had more modular analog synth gear on display than any show we’ve been to, and possibly ever. If there had been any more mega modulars in the convention center, it might have been dangerous, and we’ve got the photos to… Read More NAMM 07 Modular Analog Synthgasm
2007 Winter NAMM Show: Behringer introduced their Podcastudio USB Bundle, a kit for professional podcasting, music production and digital home recording. Features: High-resolution 2 In / 2 Out USB audio interface with plug-and-play for Windows XP and Mac OS X operating systems Studio-class 5-input 2-bus mixer with premium mic preamp and 2-band “British” EQ Dynamic… Read More NAMM: Behringer Intros PodcastStudio USB Bundle
2007 Winter NAMM Show: Behringer unveiled the Europower PMP powered mixer series – six mixers comprising boxed-style, rack-mount and tabletop mixers with brand new microphone preamps and power amps. Europower PMP2000, PMP1280S and PMP518M are the new boxed-style/rack-mount type mixers in the series, available in a variety of power output options. They come with Behringer… Read More Behringer Intros New Europower PMP Powered Mixer Series
2007 Winter NAMM Show: Metasonix introduced the TM-7 Ultra-Distortion Scrotum Smasher, the latest lo-fi tube-based sound mangler from the mind of Eric Barbour. Barbour has described his modules as brain destroying, meaty, bizarre, crude, nasty, powerful and evil, and the Scrotum Smasher looks to be no exception. The TM-7 joins his other tube-based creations, including… Read More Metasonix Debuts The TM-7 Ultra-Distortion Scrotum Smasher
2007 Winter NAMM Show: Audio-Technica introduced its flagship ATH-M50 professional studio monitor headphones. Specifically intended for professional monitoring and mixing applications, the ATH-M50 headphones feature a collapsible design for easy portability and convenient storage. Employing Audio-Technica’s proprietary 45 mm large-aperture drivers with neodymium magnet systems and CCAW voice coils, the ATH-M50 headphones have exceptional power… Read More NAMM: Audio-Technica Expands Pro Headphone Line
2007 Winter NAMM Show: M-Audio released the Studiophile AV 40 professional desktop reference monitors. The Studiophile AV 40 monitors use the same acclaimed technology that has made M-Audio reference monitors so popular among top-shelf producers, engineers and musicians. The compact system features balanced and unbalanced connections, headphone output, additional aux input, video shielding and more—making… Read More M-Audio Introduces Studiophile AV 20 Portable Desktop Speaker System
2007 Winter NAMM Show: Alesis introduced their USB Mic Podcasting Kit. According to the company, the USB Mic Podcasting Kit allows even the most inexperienced users to quickly record audio into the computer and have their podcast heard on the Internet. Just plug the USB microphone into your computer – the microphone is a plug-and-play… Read More Alesis Intros USB Mic Podcasting Kit
2007 Winter NAMM Show: M-Audio announced releasede the Torq Xponent integrated hardware/software DJ performance and production system. The system brings traditional CD DJ-style control and mixing to the world of computer-based DJing, and looks like it will offer a nice combination of dj software and an good-looking dedicated control surface. Here are the details….
2007 Winter NAMM Show: Open Labs announced the Gen 3 series of MiKo Mobile ProductionCenter products, with powerful upgrades to the MiKo SE and MiKo LX. Open Labs had these on display at the NAMM show, and a little hands-on time revealed that they were more than the sum of their parts. The MiKo is… Read More NAMM: Open Labs Intros Gen 3 MiKo Mobile Production Centers
