Moogfest 2007
B.B. Kings Blues Club in New York City will once again open its doors to Moogfest, the annual festival commemorating and celebrating the groundbreaking achievements of maverick inventor Robert Moog and his namesake synthesizer.
B.B. Kings Blues Club in New York City will once again open its doors to Moogfest, the annual festival commemorating and celebrating the groundbreaking achievements of maverick inventor Robert Moog and his namesake synthesizer.
Focusrite and Novation like to set the standards, and their latest bundled software collection is no exception. Xcite+ comes on a DVD-ROM filled to the brim with royalty-free loops and samples alongside a host of powerful applications ideal for getting the new user started, or to expand the experienced user’s creative toolbox. This new software collection will be included FREE with Novation’s ReMOTE SL COMPACT controllers and the new nio 2|4 USB interface.
August 2007 sees the release of a new MIDI controller from Novation. The ReMOTE SL COMPACT, combined with Automap Universal, provides an affordable route to automatic, instant and intelligent control of all major sequencers and all automatable plug-ins. A huge 144-character screen displays up to eight assigned parameters at once, with the essential data laid out logically right before the user’s eyes.
This September Yamaha proudly launch the TENORI-ON, a brand new and visually stunning performance controller at a worldwide exclusive at London’s premier independent record shop Phonica Records. This event will not only feature TENORI-ON performances from some of the finest talent in electronic music but also an introduction and discussion with the TENORI-ON’s inventor.
This September Yamaha proudly launch the TENORI-ON, a brand new and visually stunning performance controller at a worldwide exclusive at London’s premier independent record shop Phonica Records.
Alesis has introduced the Performance Pad tabletop and kit mountable drum pads with a built-in drum machine.
Native Instruments recently launched its DJ Hardware Guide, an extensive online resource that provides DJs with practical information about how to best choose, set up and operate the components of a computer-based DJ setup.
RME has announced that a re-engineered and enhanced Firmware 2.0 Update for the Micstasy is now available. The update gives the Micstasy direct compatibility with Yamaha’s M7C and
PM5D mixing consoles, responding to their Sysex commands. Input gain is adjustable in steps of 1dB (gain range of -9 to 63dB), with phantom power selectable on each channel.
The monome 40h is a reconfigurable grid of sixty-four backlit buttons. The company has announced a special edition, 40h/se. There will be 16 units available soon.
M-Audio has a special section on their website where they will publishing tips, tricks and tutorials for their products. Latest addition are 31 free video tutorials designed to help users master every aspect of the company’s powerful and popular Torq DJ software.
For years now Hercules has built a solid reputation for providing high quality performance technology with portability for the digital DJ. Today, the new Hercules Mobile DJ MP3 rises to the occasion and picks up the pace as the first wireless digital mixing mini controller.
genoQs Machines have made OS v1.00 available for download. It took longer than expected, and it features a whole lot more than expected! For those of you who do not know what the Octopus is? It is a high end Midi Control Sequencer.
Roland is happy to announce newly released drivers for Windows Vista operating system from Microsoft. Along with Roland/BOSS/EDIROL branded products, Roland has been developing X86 and x64 Vista drivers months for the release of Windows Vista.
The B-CONTROL FADER BCF2000-WH controller lets you be in full command of your music production software. The consoles USB connectivity enables control of all the audio software parameters on your computer and fits nicely into any studio environment or live electronic setup.
DJ Gear from Cortex, HDTT-5000.