Keith McMillen Instruments (KMI) has released a new hardware/software product called StringPort, which it’s billing “the first computer platform for guitars.”
According to KMI, the StringPort is a hardware device that processes, converts and conveys to the computer the polyphonic audio from industry-standard hexaphonic pickups (such as GK, Graph Tek, Read more...
LOWER EAST SIDE, MANHATTAN: As Brooklyn-based experimental-jazz quartet The Fay Victor Ensemble took to the Abrons Art Center main stage Friday night at the Vision Festival, we sat down backstage with Stefan Heger, the festival’s recording engineer.
Heger has been recording the 15-year-old Vision Festival since ’02, making improvements to Read more...
Naughty By Nature’s own East Orange, NJ-based Illtown Records has inked a distribution deal with NYC’s Tommy Boy Entertainment to release an EP featuring two tracks from their forthcoming full-length Anthem Inc.
The EP is available today on iTunes and features the new songs — “Get to Know Me Better,” Read more...
Vintage King Audio is now the exclusive U.S. retailer of the CLASP (Closed Loop Analog Signal Processor), a hardware and software system by Endless Analog that integrates analog tape recorders with digital audio workstations.
We were first introduced to the CLASP last October at AES in NYC and have been Read more...
SOHO, MANHATTAN: Iconic NYC artist and sonic adventurer Laurie Anderson released her amazing new album, Homeland, earlier this week. Years in the making, Homeland emerged after a challenging and at-times vexing process in the studio, and very nearly never emerged at all.
“It’s this very, very weird hybrid,” says Read more...
