When I began searching for more expressive MIDI controllers, touch-strips were something rare.  Now they’re frickin’ everywhere: Novation’s Twitch, Dave Smith/Roger Linns’ Tempest, Akai’s new Max49 and of course, on my own Mojo. So what I’d like to know is, what’s the next unconventional sensor...
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The Hotel Kabuki in San Francisco was swarming with the best and brightest musicians, programmers, investors, journalists and music tech geeks in the business today at the 10th SF MusicTech Summit. Some of the coolest stuff we saw came from the recent Music Hack Day...
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Controllerist/bassist/singer, Johnny Lubvic, performs with his custom built “Basstroller” with Italian electro-synth-punk band Not Ordinary Dead. Lubvic controls filters, effects and much more with this hybrid bass controller. Photo courtesy of: Johhny Lubvic
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By Nonagon It’s been a little more than two months since we posted demo videos of my Ableton Live / Max for Live template for the Vestax VCI-400. The videos were picked up by the folks at Vestax headquarters, who graciously invited me to last month’s NAMM...
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