Continuing with the trend of artist branded products is the announcement of Skullcandy’s upcoming Mix Master Mike and Snoop Dogg headphones. Each has been rumored to focus on a particular audience, with Mix Master Mike’s branded pair to be aimed at the DJ/turntablist crowd. No specific pic or price points have yet been released, but … Read more
Apogee has just announced compatibility of all X-HD hardware with Digidesign’s Pro Tools HD 8. Apogee X-HD hardware such as AD-16X, DA-16X, Rosetta 800 and Rosetta 200 have been approved for Pro Tools HD 8 systems using Mac OS X 10.5.5 and Windows XP SP 2. See Apogee for more info.
Another low priced alternative for those laptop warriors in need of a budget audio interface. The E-MU 0404 USB 2.0 Limited Edition white interface is scheduled for a winter 2008 ship date along with sub $220 street price. Features include: 24-bit/192kHz A/D and D/A converters E-MU XTC Class-A ultra-low noise Mic/Line/Hi-Z preamplifiers Two 1/4" Balanced … Read more
The MicroKorg has been scheduled for an update with the early 2009 release of the MicroKorg XL. Should be interesting to see what is actually delivered when the final product is delivered.
It didn’t take long for Monster to release an in-ear version of their Beats By Dr. Dre headphones. Boasting the world’s first tangle-free cable and a slightly more manageable price tag than its predecessor, I’m sure many of you will be eager to get your hands on a pair to see what they’re made of. … Read more
Many of you have had questions about just exactly what features the Open Labs products offer over computer based setups. Open Labs developer Mark Packard takes us on a quick and dirty tour of the 61 key version of the Neko multimedia production workstation to highlight some of its features, benefits, and drool factors.
We’ve seen quite a few USB turntables making the rounds lately, but the one offered by Veho adds some nice curves and a classy finish to complete the package. Connect the Veho USB turntable to your computer and record audio to WAV, which can then be exported to whatever format you desire.
Available at Gizoo for $100, you can be sure that it won’t break the bank either.
[via GA]
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There’s really no need to purchase fancy commercially made audio controllers when a resourcefully studio hacker can make their own. Instructables takes us through the steps of making a hard disk drive into a rotary input device. Notice the Start/Stop and Cue buttons that go along with the slider. "Our design called for an input … Read more
The holiday season is here and Akai has come bearing gifts with the introduction of the EWI USB Wind Controller. The EWI USB Wind Controller enables anyone, regardless of wind instrument-playing experience, to perform with the expressive capabilities of the wind instrument of their choice. Features include a five-octave range, breath modulation, pitch bend, adjustable … Read more
Not exactly Technics or Vestax… billing itself as "a turntable designed specially for ladies", Scheu Analogue has produced the "Diamond" turntable. Available in a number of colors, this high end turntable also carries a pretty price tag of roughly $2,500 USD.
[via Crave]
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