All the stories tagged with: music
Twitter and Pepsi Ink Year Long Deal: Live for Now Music
05/30/2012, Pepsi has unveiled a partnership with Twitter that will span over the next 52 weeks as part of its global ‘Live for Now’ campaign which is called ‘Live for Now Music’. The partnership reportedly uses video, live streaming along with [...]
gTar could bring out the virtuoso in you
05/21/2012, Unleash the Jimi Hendrix and Stevie Ray Vaughan in you with gTar, a fully digital iPhone-powered guitar that recently launched on Kickstarter. Not to mistaken with the Sitar, gTar comes with a built-in iPhone dock that uses sensors to relay [...]
Cornell students come up with auto composing keyboard
05/02/2012, Cornell students Charong Chen and Siyu Zhan have managed to come up with an electric keyboard that can create and playback its own composition. All the user would have to do is select between two moods – happy and tender [...]
3D-mapped Chapel ends up as laser-controlled musical instrument
04/03/2012, How can you turn the interior of a building into a musical instrument? Well, Prague-based projection mapping collective Macula have done exactly that, by transforming a Baroque church into a virtual music instrument which will allow the musically inclined to [...]
Record player modified to play pieces of wood instead of vinyl
01/26/2012, Record players have typically played vinyl records, but German artist, Bartholomäus Traubeck, has managed to come up with a rather unique record player, dubbed “Years”, that instead of spinning vinyl, will spin a cross-section of a tree instead with surprising [...]
ZIK Parrot by Philippe Starck
01/09/2012, [CES 2012] ZIK Parrot is the latest addition to the Parrot’s Design By Collection, a product series designed by rock star designers such as Philippe Starck or Martin Szekely. The recent trend in the audio industry is to build celebrity-based [...]
Last.fm Discover helps you find indie music
12/14/2011, Great news for Last.fm users who are tired of mainstream music. The music discovery service has just announced the launch of Last.fm Discover: a new way to discover independent music. Making use of HTML5, this web app helps Last.fm users [...]
Tabstrummer is half keyboard, half guitar
12/13/2011, If you love playing the guitar but perhaps you’re not too deft at music theory and memorizing chord shapes and such, Tabstrummer is a device that ought to make guitar players who rely on tabs quite happy, allowing chords to [...]
Rara.com enters the online music fight
12/13/2011, Rara.com has just launched in 18 countries, including the US, Canada, the UK and many European countries. Rara comes with two main differentiation factors: its design and its price. The world is in an economic pinch, so let’s start with [...]
Griffin announces the GuitarConnect Pro for aspiring bedroom recording artists
12/06/2011, Good news musicians! If you own the iPad and have been looking forward to connecting your guitar/bass/electric violin to the tablet and laying down some tracks on Garage Band, Griffin has announced the GuitarConnect Pro which adds an instrument input [...]
Myxer now available on iOS
11/16/2011, Remember Myxer, the social radio service that allows friends to share and enjoy music together? Well, the company has recently announced the availability of its iOS app, bringing the music sharing service to the mobile world. The app works with [...]
ION PIANO APPRENTICE turns your iPad into a piano teacher
10/19/2011, Always wanted to learn how to play the piano but you never have time to attend proper lessons? Well, if you’ve got an iPad and some time on your own, you don’t need a teacher anymore. ION has got the [...]
Spotify, now on Boxee!
10/14/2011, Boxee has launched a Spotify app which is now available in nine countries. As of late, Facebook was getting all the Spotify love, but it’s great to see that Boxee users can stream music directly from Boxee Box (read our [...]
