906 Results for "MIDI"

NAMM 2018: Alesis Vortex Wireless 2 Keytar

The original wireless keytar MIDI controller is back in a new sequel - Alesis Vortex Wireless 2 MIDI controller and on-stage posing device for electronic musicians

NAMM 2018: Panoptigon player for Optigan/Orchestron discs

Born in the 1970's from games manufacturer Mattel the Optigan and Orchestron were the futuristic Mellotrons of their day, pulling audio off celluloid discs. Someone has built a new player for the discs.

NAMM 2018: Doepfer go polyphonic with 5 new modules

Five new polyphonic modules to get some voices into your Eurorack. A four-part oscillator, filter and envelope, an eight-part VCA and the MIDI/CV interface to bring the notes in.

NAMM 2018: IK Multimedia teases new product, but can it fulfil our expectations?

Promising "a new level of hardware/software integration for stage and studio", the teaser video points towards something reminiscent of an audio interface. Or a controller. Or a product for stage use...

NAMM 2018: Electro-Harmonix 95000 Performance Loop Laboratory

The self-professed inventors of looping, Electro-Harmonix may have created the ultimate looper pedal, the 95000 Performance Loop Laboratory, with loads of memory, stacks of control and bags of vibe.

NAMM 2018: PreSonus debuts Studio 1810 and 1824 rackmountable USB interfaces

PreSonus is back in the 19" game, announcing a pair of new USB audio/MIDI interfaces in rack format - the Studio 1810 and Studio 1824, both with extensive connectivity given their price.

Deckard’s Dream Expander to debut at NAMM 2018

A Black Corporation Instagram photo reveals the new Deckard's Dream Expander is ready to go and will be on show in Anaheim at NAMM 2018 along with this dream of a synthesizer.

Touch Innovations XG glass touchscreen system for loaded superstar DJs

XG, Touch Innovation's magnificent touchscreen MIDI controller is the knobby, posh, over-compensating DJ-ing version of an iPhone X. If you really, really want this, be prepared re-mortgage your house.

The Roland SE-02 MIDI editor you’ve been waiting for has arrived

Momo Müller's MIDI editors for hardware synths are probably the best in the business. He's just released the SE-02 MIDI editor for the Roland monosynth so you can automate the hardware from your DAW with ease.

Tracktion Corporation announce Waveform 9 Public Beta

Waveform, formally known as Tracktion, is heading towards a brand new version and Tracktion Corp has opened it up for public beta testing if you are a registered user.

Behringer tease their first new synthesizer of 2018

Another year, another tease of some soon-to-be-leaked synthesizer clone from Behringer that we'll all get very excited about until the next one comes along.

How to replace the knobs on a Roland Boutique SE-02

Many people are finding the knobs on the Roland Boutique SE-02 a bit too tiny and fiddly. Don't worry, there are alternatives that could make the synthesizer experience a much happier one.

Tinami MD-1 customisable MIDI controller development update

We assumed the Tinami MD-1 customisable MIDI controller was missing in action, but they were just hard at work developing the idea and forgot to tell anyone. Here's an update on the new features.

miniMO 8-bit synth becomes midiMO mini sequencer

The tiny 8-bit modular miniMO open source synthesizer now has an alternative MIDI Sequencer firmware. Add the MIDI Accessory Set and it becomes midiMO the world's smallest MIDI Step Sequencer.

Sensel Morph gets an upgrade to remap everything and MPE support

The recently release Sensel Morph customisable MIDI controller now lets you change the function of all the control areas so you can mix MIDI control with keyboard strokes, and adds MPE support.

The Vibe Bar – a whammy bar for keyboards (no really)

Give your keyboard solos a bucket full of expression with the Sonic Manipulation Vibe Bar. Roll it and wobble it for pitch bend and expressive vibrato with the natural use of your playing hand.

SYNC24USB: Sync your TR-808 and other DIN sync gear via a USB cable

How do you keep your old TR-808 in time with your DAW? DSP Synthesizers could have the simplest solution yet with the SYNC24USB which is just a USB MIDI to DIN sync cable.

Trigger synths and effects with the new HY-RPE step sequencer

Aside from this being a great-looking plug-in, HY-RPE has 8 block chainer units in addition to the 8 grid sequencer tracks, and supports step velocity, probability, and trigger timing features...

One Man Band: Play any instrument via your electric or acoustic guitar

One Man Band has a new crowdfunded bit of kit that lets you play other instruments on your guitar or generate backing tracks in several genres - either as an "upgrade" or prefitted to their guitars.

Analogue Solutions Treadstone Synthblock synthesizer and loop sequencer

The other thing Jason Bourne found in that Swiss bank lockbox was a semi-modular analogue synthesizer in a bulletproof box with MIDI loop sequencer and patch points. Treadstone was his DJ name.

TB22++ Thought Box: Moog Unit portable modular system

The TB22++ Thought Box is a Moog-style 5U modular system complete with 15 modules including a 3 oscillators and a Q960 sequencer in a folding cabinet for a lot less than a Make Noise Shared System.

Konarie Chirp: First Reason synth you can touch – wait, what?

Konarie have invented hardware MIDI control in Propellerhead Reason by mapping their new Chirp synth to the discontinued Behringer BCR2000 and selling stickers to go on it. None of this makes sense.

Touch Innovations ditch subscription model for Emulator 2

Emulator 2 customisable touch-screen MIDI controller software is now available at a regular pay-once price after they killed off the "unpopular" subscription model.

Poly Expressive: A creative MIDI floor controller for guitar on Kickstarter

A completely customisable foot controller with almost limitless control possibilities for your guitar rig setup. Will this control surface be a tap dancing success or a floor dwelling disaster?