keyboards

Songwriting: Knowing the basics for your band.

One of the great pleasures in life for songwriters is playing one of their songs with a full band backing them up: hearing the drums emphasize the backbeat and breaking into...

Turns Your iDevice In To Piano Teacher

According to Wendy Mittelstadt, Product Manager, ION, “Learning to read and play music has never been easier, more portable or accessible for people of all learning levels than it is with (ION's)...

Novation Unveils Impulse Keyboards

Impulse is Novation’s new range of professional USB/MIDI controllers, available in 25-, 49- and 61-key models. Each has an ultra-responsive, semi-weighted keybed with aftertouch, making it feel and...

Roland Ships Jupiter-80 Synthesizer

Roland says The JUPITER-80 represents an unprecedented leap forward in the pursuit of the most authentically expressive electronic musical instrument, just as the legendary JUPITER-8 did when it was...

Kurzweil releases OS v2.01 to Kurzweil’s PC3LE

Kurzweil Music Systems recently introduced a major operating system upgrade that added a number of exciting new features to Kurzweil’s PC3K, PC3, and PC3LE series keyboards including full V.A.S...

Guitar Center Opens New Retail Space In Omaha Nebraska

WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA — April 27, 2011 on April 14, 2011, an 18,000-square-foot Guitar Center retail space opened at 3115 Oak View Drive in Omaha, Nebraska. Guitar Center...

GEAR: Roland GAIA

Roland's GAIA SH-01 is a 37-key compact synthesizer that brings serious sound, instant control, and ultimate flexibility to the synthesis experience. Combining a classic panel layout reminiscent...

Music Software Adopts Radiohead Pricing

Until December 31st customers will pay only what they think Harmless is worth to them. A minimum price of 9 USD is set to cover transaction & handling fees. Image Line Software, the...

Economy Has Only Slight Effect On NAMM Show

NAMM, the trade association of the international music products industry, reports that there were 85,799 registrants for the 2009 NAMM show held in Anaheim, CA (1/15-18), That number represents three...