Bizarre Theremin Siting
What “Dodo” does when he isn’t squid fishing or watching the classic, Gigli. Note that, between the keyboards and theremin, he throws in a little bit of funnel-singing.
Category: Music News
Red Microphones Increases Distribution
RED Microphones announced today that they will begin to widen distribution of their products, making them available to brick and mortar retailers as well as other online music and pro audio dealers. This change in distribution strategy is a result of the acquisition of VintageMicrophone.com by California-based equity firm SEMA Capital Group, Inc. Prior to… Read More Red Microphones Increases Distribution
Zero-G Sound Libraries Now Available as Downloads
Sonomic and Zero-G have announced that over 120 Zero-G titles are now available as Downloadable CDs from Sonomic. Downloadable CDs offer all of the sounds from a physical CD title as a single compressed file that can be downloaded with one click. Zero-G Downloadable CDs include numerous Keyboard KeyBuy, Future Music Platinum, and Sound On… Read More Zero-G Sound Libraries Now Available as Downloads
Apple Recalls Laptop Batteries Because of Risk of Fire
Apple is recalling over a million laptop batteries because of risk of overheating, explosions and fire. Recent Mac laptops have had problems with overheating and there have been reports of Mac laptops exploding into flames. The affected batteries were sold worldwide from October 2003 through August 2006 for use with 12-inch iBook G4, 12-inch PowerBook… Read More Apple Recalls Laptop Batteries Because of Risk of Fire
Now on Tour: Pop Synth Pioneer Jean-Jacques Perrey
Oglio Records is releasing a new by electropop synth pioneer Jean-Jacques Perrey & Dana Countryman, The Happy Electropop Machine. The CD is described as an insanely happy instrumental collection of original tunes, and also includes five melodies by other composers. Using classic “Moog”-style analog synthesizers, as well as acoustic instruments, the CD is styled to… Read More Now on Tour: Pop Synth Pioneer Jean-Jacques Perrey
Superfibre Music Podcast
Need more fibre in your musical diet? Jon Godsell at Superfibre sends word about the latest mix on their podcast, the Superfibre Mix of the Month. It features a mix by Nashville’s premier lady of funk, MissKai. Here’s what they have to say about MissKai’s mix: On The Beaten Path is a full length broken-beat… Read More Superfibre Music Podcast
Cortex HDC-1000 Digital Music Controller
Cortex will begin shipping the HDC-1000, a patent-pending USB host-controller digital music manipulation platform, to musical instrument retailers September 15, 2006. “With the rise of portable media players and mass storage devices being a source for storing and playing music Cortex developed the HDC-1000 to utilize this technology and bring it to the DJ realm,”… Read More Cortex HDC-1000 Digital Music Controller
Griffin Intros Hi-Way Case for iPod Hi-Fi
Griffin Technology today announced Hi-Way, a versatile, custom fit, roadworthy carrying case for Apple’s iPod Hi-Fi compact stereo. Hi-Way is a unique combination of convenience and innovative features, designed to fit your Hi-Fi like a glove. Hi-Way’s outer shell is made of durable ballistic Nylon material to deflect real-world bumps and dings, while its soft… Read More Griffin Intros Hi-Way Case for iPod Hi-Fi
Mac DJ App
The team at algoriddm has released djay, a new app for Mac OS X. It takes full advantage of Apple’s latest audio and graphics technologies, and runs natively on both Intel and PowerPC processors. It supports all common file formats, such as mp3, aiff, wav, aac, caf. Features: Real-time audio mix transmission over Bonjour network… Read More Mac DJ App
Do You Moog? Submit Your Music To Moog Memorial Podcast
Michelle Moog-Koussa, daughter of synth pioneer Bob Moog and Director of The Bob Moog Foundation has announced The Bob Moog Foundation for Electronic Music, an organization intended to honor his legacy of innovation and curiosity. The Foundation has plans for three endowed scholorships, a memorial museum, event sponsorships and an outreach program for disadvantaged children.… Read More Do You Moog? Submit Your Music To Moog Memorial Podcast
