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Posted by admin on September 11, 2010 | No Comments What the Future Sounded Like Check out this great, 3 part documentary titled “What the Future Sounded Like” about EMS, Electronic Music Studios, the company which made the famous VCS3 synthesizer in the late 1960s, which was used in...
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Posted by admin on July 12, 2010 | 1 Comment iPad: The MIDI & OSC controller... I have read a few articles about how the iPad is going to be the next MIDI controller killer.. It goes like this.. one iPad is going to eventually replace many if not all of the following dedicated MIDI / OSC...
Posted by admin on 2009 Oct 31
Any lover of electronic music has heard these comments before.. “yeah, those DJ guys can’t really play any instruments, it is all repetitive machine music, anyone can do that, etc etc etc”
I’ve heard this comment many times, coming from rock music fans to professional band managers.
A new age is upon us, the age of the performing electronic musician.
As...
Posted by admin on 2009 Oct 30
From the NYTimes.
Record Stores: Out of Sight, Not Obsolete
By BEN SISARIO
Published: September 29, 2009
It was Wednesday at Downtown 161, and that meant it was Vinylmania day.
Most of the time Downtown 161, a record distributor in Lower Manhattan, is off limits to the public. But once a week it becomes an unusual kind of record store for friends of Vinylmania, a Greenwich...
From the NYTimes.
Record Stores: Out of Sight, Not Obsolete
By BEN SISARIO
Published: September 29, 2009
It was Wednesday at Downtown 161, and that meant it was Vinylmania day.
Most of the time Downtown 161, a record distributor in Lower Manhattan, is off limits to the public. But once a week it becomes an unusual kind of record store for friends of Vinylmania, a Greenwich...
Posted by admin on 2009 Jul 14
Meet Blue Brain, a “brain” made up entirely of silicon and housed inside an IBM supercomputer. An astonishing advance, the artificial brain may be the first step toward manmade higher behavior.
via...
Posted by admin on 2009 Jun 24
This is one of the most awesome documentaries about Musical Savants.
Derek Paravicini is a prematurely born child who suffered brain damage at the hospital right after he was born… then, when he was two year old he heard a girl taking a piano music lesson and he pushed her off the piano chair…
Watch the entire 50 minute documentary:
Part 1: Watch the early story of...
Posted by admin on 2009 Jun 22
As i stated in the previous article of the never-ending saga of the future of radio, Digital radio subscription services like the one offered by Pandora seem to be the future of music distribution.
A recent LA times article seems to confirm this trend.
The interesting thing is that article is not about Pandora or other well known music subscription service, it is about a small,...
As i stated in the previous article of the never-ending saga of the future of radio, Digital radio subscription services like the one offered by Pandora seem to be the future of music distribution.
A recent LA times article seems to confirm this trend.
The interesting thing is that article is not about Pandora or other well known music subscription service, it is about a small,...
