Summer NAMM 2012: Korg Demos microKEY USB-Powered Controllers

At the 2012 Summer NAMM Show, Korg is showing the latest models in its series of microKEY USB-Powered Keyboards and MIDI Controllers. The microKEY-37 (available now; MSRP $79.99) is now joined by the portable microKEY-25 (expected ship date: September ’12; MSRP $69.99) as well as the five-octave microKEY-61. Geared for the studio musician, the microKEY-61… Read More Summer NAMM 2012: Korg Demos microKEY USB-Powered Controllers

Open Mic: This Year’s NAMM Show Was Awesome – But What Do You Want To See Introduced At The 2013 NAMM Show?

This year’s NAMM Show was the best in recent memory – with a dozen new synths, MIDI controllers of all sorts and interesting new software, too. The gear that’s available to electronic musicians now includes: Monophonic and polyphonic analog synths from several companies; Inexpensive synths and expensive synth workstations; MPC-style workstations & state of the… Read More Open Mic: This Year’s NAMM Show Was Awesome – But What Do You Want To See Introduced At The 2013 NAMM Show?

Hot Hand MIDI-EXP Lets You Control MIDI With A Wave Of The Hand

At the NAMM Show 2012: The Hot Hand MIDI-EXP controller is generating lots of interest at the show this week. “The Hot Hand MIDI-EXP allows users to control software parameters with a wave of the hand,” said Jeff McAlack of Source Audio, who make the MIDI-EXP. “This used to be a limited edition pedal for us,… Read More Hot Hand MIDI-EXP Lets You Control MIDI With A Wave Of The Hand