ACPAD – This new interface for musical expression looks like a great deal of fun. In fact it is very similar to an idea I had recently had, and was considering mounting to my short scale bass guitar. I eventually decided to put that bass up for sale and watch an episode of Star Trek […]
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The Awesome ACPAD
Posted in Music Equipment, Peter Williams, tagged ACPAD, Future Man, NIME, Roy Wooten on June 18, 2015 | Comments Off on The Awesome ACPAD
Lenovo phone features virtual piano
Posted in Music Equipment, news on May 28, 2015 | Comments Off on Lenovo phone features virtual piano
Synthesizer interfaces using laser projection are nothing new. Jean Michelle Jarre was famous for playing around with such devices back in the eighties when I was a kid. Lenovo are not the first tech company to play around with interactive projected control surfaces either. This review (below) would suggest that they have not cracked it. But […]
The Octobasse
Posted in Music Equipment on May 18, 2015 | Comments Off on The Octobasse
This would just about complete my collection. http://laughingsquid.com/the-octobasse-an-enormous-string-instrument-capable-of-playing-frequencies-lower-than-humans-can-hear/
The ultimate musicians gear bag
Posted in Music Equipment, tagged double bassist bag, guitar bag, musc bag, Musicians Gear Bag on May 26, 2014 | Comments Off on The ultimate musicians gear bag
If you’ve been looking for a bag that will help you lug around all those small bits of gear that you sometimes need at gigs, and all the bits and bobs that you need every-time, and will help you keep them organised and safe, then the Access PFX1 is for you. I spotted this bag […]