Indaba Music Console Like A Web-Based Garageband

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3etbc4JrMT4 Are you all ready for this? Indaba has introduced a new JavaFX-powered digital audio workstation, Music Console, that’s like GarageBand for the Web. Music Console lets you record and mix high-quality uncompressed audio directly with your browser and work both on and offline. The console features advanced web-based mixing and editing tools, real-time effects,… Read More Indaba Music Console Like A Web-Based Garageband

July 10, 20091 Comment

Circuit Bending Social Collaboration

Prolific music hacker Brian Green is looking for benders and others interested in collaborative circuit bending projects: Ive been throwing this idea around for a few days, I really like the idea of social colaberations so i decided i would like to start one with circuit benders. The idea is im going to pick a… Read More Circuit Bending Social Collaboration

July 10, 2009July 10, 2009Leave a comment

David Wright & Ian Boddy Collaborate On “Shifting Sands”

Synth music label AD Music has announced an album that sure to be a treat for fans of synthesis: The long anticipated electronic music collaboration between AD Music’s David Wright and DiNs Ian Boddy has been confirmed as Shifting Sands and is set for release on 5th September 2009 at the Derby Music Festival. There… Read More David Wright & Ian Boddy Collaborate On “Shifting Sands”

July 9, 2009July 9, 2009Leave a comment

Brian Eno On Genius, And “Scenius”

Brian Eno had some interesting comments on genius vs “scenius” at the Sydney Luminous Festival: I was an art student and, like all art students, I was encouraged to believe that there were a few great figures like Picasso and Kandinsky, Rembrandt and Giotto and so on who sort-of appeared out of nowhere and produced… Read More Brian Eno On Genius, And “Scenius”

July 9, 200922 Comments

Absolutely Insane MIDI-Controlled Fire Cannon

MIDI Controlled Fire Cannon was uploaded by: psylab
Duration: 54
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July 7, 2009July 7, 20091 Comment

Native Instruments Decides Music Trade Shows Kompletely Useless

Native Instruments sent a big F.U. to the music trade industry today, announcing that it will no longer appear at NAMM, Musikmesse and other trade shows: Berlin, July 7th, 2009 – Native Instruments today announced that it will no longer maintain a booth presence at industry tradeshows like the NAMM Show, Musikmesse or AES in… Read More Native Instruments Decides Music Trade Shows Kompletely Useless

July 7, 2009July 7, 200913 Comments

Synthtopia Site Update Note

Note: We will be doing some maintenance to Synthtopia’s servers Monday, July 6th, which may cause some slow updating throughout the day.

July 6, 20094 Comments

Free Music, Giant Synthesizers, Massive Bass

Free Music Friday: Franz Ferdinand have announced details of the release of a new single, Cant Stop Feeling, through Domino in the UK and Europe on Monday July 6th 2009. Watch for the giant synth in the music video! Is that the secret of massive bass?

July 3, 2009July 2, 20091 Comment

The Making Of Raul’s World of Synths

The Making of Raul’s World of Synths was uploaded by: raulsworldofsynths
Duration: 271
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July 2, 2009July 2, 2009Leave a comment

Are You Ready For This? Now The Music Industry Wants To Get Paid Every Time Your Cell Phone Rings!

The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) urged a federal court Wednesday to “reject bogus copyright claims” from the music industry that could meant that you could get charged a performance fee every time your cell phone rings in public.

July 2, 2009July 2, 20093 Comments