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Exclusive Interview with DAN GIL of Akai Pro

Corry BanksJanuary 25, 2013

As we covered NAMM 2013 we caught up with Dan Gil, MPC Product Manager for Akai Pro. We got a chance to ask a few questions regarding pending updates for the Akai Pro MPC Renaissance and the pending 1.3 MPC software update. Dan also gave us an exclus... Read More...

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NUMARK Orbit Wireless Controller

Corry BanksJanuary 25, 2013

Numark releases a new wireless controller for NAMM 2013. The Numark Orbit sort of puts me in the mind of a Sony PSP. The Numark Orbit uses an internal accelerometer to allow you to control instruments according to the axis you've tilted towards. Ther... Read More...

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Interview with Jim Drew of Beat Society

Corry BanksJanuary 21, 2013

In the early dawn of the hiphop Internet hustle, you know post "dot-com bubble", there were no myspaces, twitters, facebooks, instagrams, iClouds or soundclouds. Emcees and Producers huddled up in forums and chat rooms, still relying on printed magaz... Read More...

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Moog Releases The New Sub Phatty

Corry BanksJanuary 21, 2013

The Moog Sub Phatty has landed. Moog refers to the Moog Sub Phatty as "the grittiest Moog Synth ever." With an 25 key semi weighted keybed, 1 Noise Generator, 2 Variable Waveshape Oscillators, 1 Square Wave Sub Oscillator, the Moog Sub Phatty is a bi... Read More...

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Moog Sub Phatty

Corry BanksJanuary 20, 2013

Moog Music Inc is set to release full details on the latest addition to the Phatty family. Tomorrow January 21st 2013 will see the Moog Sub Phatty in all of its full glory. As far as I can tell it sort of looks like a Mini Little Phatty or a Little L... Read More...

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New Pittsburgh Modular Desktop Synths

Corry BanksJanuary 20, 2013

Pittsburgh Modular has announced a line of new Desktop Synths in time for NAMM 2013. The new line of desktop synths have been designed to fit into the studio environment while keeping with the modular eurorack style and sensibility making it easy fo... Read More...

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Novation Launchkey

Corry BanksJanuary 19, 2013

Novation releases the Launchkey line of keyboard controllers just in time for NAMM 2013. The Launchkey line of keyboard controllers come in 25, 49 & 61 key format. According to Novation's website, Launchkey features "up to 50 physical controls in... Read More...

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KOMA RH-301 RHYTHM WORKSTATION

Corry BanksJanuary 19, 2013

KOMA Elektronik introduces their new product, KOMA RH-301 RHYTHM WORKSTATION / UTILITY TOOL, just in time for winter NAMM 2013. The new pedal continues KOMA's unique take on pedals by including a master clock with tap tempo, an LFO, an envelope gener... Read More...

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The Infinity Kit Vol. 2 Review

Corry BanksJanuary 19, 2013

The Infinity Kit Vol 2 is the topic of discussion today. As mentioned in the release announcement back in September of 2012 the Infinity Kit Vol 2 "contains 48 snares, 48 kick, 48 hats and 48 claps, and also contains 8 ready-made layered programs pro... Read More...

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INTERVIEW with Mike McRoberts

Corry BanksJanuary 11, 2013

In electronic music there are a few names that ring familiar. There are also landmark pieces of equipment that are associated with those familiar names. Then there are the unsung hero's behind the scenes that kept the machine running and up to speed.... Read More...

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