Earlier this year, IK Multimedia shared its product roadmap for 2014 with Gizmag, which included a brief overview of a 16 pad groove controller called the iRig Pads. We got a quick look at the ...

Electronic instruments have come a long way since New Order sequenced Blue Monday using binary code. Now it’s all quantised beats, USB-C, and expensive noise-cancelling headphones. And if you’re in ...

Armed with a laptop, a pair of studio headphones, and a MIDI controller, you'll have everything you need to start making music. Whether it's EDM bangers or trap beats, working in the box gives you a ...

Nektar’s Aura MIDI pad controller already had plenty of qualities, but one thing it wasn’t was a one-stop beatmaking solution. However, thanks to an update to its companion Nektarine software (2.5), ...

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For Hackaday readers who might not spend their free time spinning electronic beats at raves, the Launchpad by Novation is a popular peripheral for creating digital music with tools such as Ableton ...

Guitars are fun. X-Y MIDI controlers, like the Korg KAOSS Pad, are also fun. So in theory, combining the two, like this Manson MB-1 Guitar does, makes this thing twice as fun. Music Radar says this ...