Does The World Need A T-Pain Auto-Tune App For The iPhone?

Time magazine published an article earlier this week that looks at Auto-Tune and its use in popular music.  Buried in the article, though, the mass-market future of Auto-Tune is revealed: T-Pain and Auto-Tune’s parent company are finishing work on an iPhone app. “It’s gonna be real cool,” says T-Pain. “Basically, you can add Auto-Tune to… Read More Does The World Need A T-Pain Auto-Tune App For The iPhone?

Jorge Reyes Dies

Mexican musician Jorge Reyes died of a heart attack on Saturday, February 7, 2009, at his recording studio. Jorge Reyes was 57. Jorge Reyes combined traditional Mexican instrumentation with new technology. He released over twenty recordings and collaborated with Steve Roach and others. The above video captures Reyes performing for the Day of the Dead.

Free Bundle Of Software For Logic Pro Users

AppKats has released the AppKats.com Free Bundle, a collection of 8 free environment modules for Logic Pro that let you control internal and external instruments and plug-ins. The bundle includes: Transformation Universal, an advanced universal midi controller; Filter, a midi filter; Thru, a midi thru; Random on Note on & off, a randomizer triggered by… Read More Free Bundle Of Software For Logic Pro Users

Synthesizer & Electronic Music Highlights For 2nd February – 8th February

We’ve been posting a lot lately – here’s a quick digest of the top posts from the last week, in case you missed them: The Trent Reznor Case Study: NIN Is The Future Of The Music BusinessPosted on Friday, February 6th, 2009 in Electronic Musicians – Comments: (12)http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Njuo1puB1lgTechdirt’s Michael Masnick discusses why Nine Inch Nails… Read More Synthesizer & Electronic Music Highlights For 2nd February – 8th February

Grammy Awards Announced, Daft Punk, Justice Winners

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DgBgnoEY4iM The winners of the 51st Grammy Awards have been announced, and Daft Punk & Justice are among the winners: Best Dance Recording: “Harder Better Faster Stronger,” Daft Punk, Thomas Bangalter and Guy Manuel de Homem-Christo, producers; Thomas Bangalter and Guy Manuel de Homem-Christo, mixers; track from “Alive 2007” (Virgin Records) Best Electronic Dance Album:… Read More Grammy Awards Announced, Daft Punk, Justice Winners