Tubbutec Controller Series Offers Hands-On Control Of Vintage Synths With Mods

The Tubbutec Controller Series is a new line of MIDI controllers that’s designed to complement the company’s expansion mods, by offering hands-on control of the additional features. Tubbutec offers a variety of hardware mods for vintage synths from Moog, Roland and others. The controllers feature: Up to 25 faders or 12 pots Up to 8… Read More Tubbutec Controller Series Offers Hands-On Control Of Vintage Synths With Mods

April 19, 20252 Comments

Casio DG-20 Guitar Synth Vintage Gear Review

The Casio DG-20 is fun…..but not a great instrument.… Read More Casio DG-20 Guitar Synth Vintage Gear Review

April 4, 20252 Comments

Arturia KeyLab 88 mk3 Features Fully-Weighted Hammer-Action Keybed

The Arturia KeyLab 88 mk3 offers a full-size Fatar TP/110 hammer-action keybed with aftertouch; connectivity with all major DAWs; and a software collection , including Analog Lab Pro, Ableton Live Lite and a selection of V Collection virtual instruments.… Read More Arturia KeyLab 88 mk3 Features Fully-Weighted Hammer-Action Keybed

March 13, 20252 Comments

Playing ‘Silence’ And Other John Cage Books As MIDI Controllers

Composer & synthesist Robin Rimbaud shared this brief demo of using the books of John Cage as a MIDI controller to trigger prepared piano samples.… Read More Playing ‘Silence’ And Other John Cage Books As MIDI Controllers

March 6, 2025March 6, 20252 Comments

NKS Support & Free Software Bundle Comes To Controllers From Akai, Korg, M-Audio & Novation

NKS brings pre-configured mapping to controllers from Akai, Korg, M-Audio & Novation for over 2,000 compatible instruments and effects.… Read More NKS Support & Free Software Bundle Comes To Controllers From Akai, Korg, M-Audio & Novation

March 3, 2025March 3, 202511 Comments

6 Options For Gestural Music Making

There are a wide range of options, offering both new capabilities for expression, and compatibility with a wide range of electronic music hardware and software.… Read More 6 Options For Gestural Music Making

February 28, 20257 Comments

Pipo Interfaces Offer An Open Source Solution For Creative MIDI Control

Pipo modules are plug-and-play, standalone MIDI control boards that can be used independently or together, wired or wirelessly.… Read More Pipo Interfaces Offer An Open Source Solution For Creative MIDI Control

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Roto-Control Motorized MIDI Controller Hands-On Demo & Review

Here’s an in-depth look at the new Melbourne Instruments Roto-Control, a unique MIDI controller with motorized pots.… Read More Roto-Control Motorized MIDI Controller Hands-On Demo & Review

February 19, 2025February 20, 20256 Comments

Universal Synth Editor & Controller Synth Bridge

The Universal Synth Editor and Controller Synth Bridge is designed to be used with any synth, sampler, drum machine and device that can be controlled with Midi Control Change data (MIDI CC).… Read More Universal Synth Editor & Controller Synth Bridge

February 18, 2025February 20, 20253 Comments

Lemur Drops Subscription Model Based On Feedback

MIDI Kinetics has announced that, based on user feedback here and at other sites, they are dropping the subscription model for Lemur.… Read More Lemur Drops Subscription Model Based On Feedback

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