Long before drum machines played samples from an SD card or EPROM, drum sounds were analog – just filtered waveforms and noise. To the modern eye, these are very primitive machines, but for [Andrew], ...

We’ve seen plenty of mini MIDI controllers in the past, but perhaps none smaller than Noise Machine, a new device that’s soon to be the subject of a crowdfunding campaign. This palm-sized controller ...

The ultraportable MIDI controller aptly named Noise Machine has been created to provide users with a truly portable instrument. Offering the same functionality as a keyboard in a package that you ...

You don't have to look far to find a capable MIDI controller in 2020, but most aren't as small as the Noise Machine. The diminutive device measures in at 2.1 x 2.3 x 0.4 inches, making it compact ...

Using samples can bring a convincing level of realism to drum sounds when creating digital music, but the real deal would be even better. You could build yourself a code-controlled Stickboy robotic ...

In May, Google research scientist Douglas Eck left his Silicon Valley office to spend a few days at Moogfest, a gathering for music, art, and technology enthusiasts deep in North Carolina’s Smoky ...

The next time you need a self-playing xylophone or a large robotic orchestra, Eric Singer is your man. As one of the world's leading creators of musical robots and orchestrions, robotic music machines ...

I've been looking at this thing for a few years now, and just found a good deal online, which re-kindled my interest. Anyone know if/how this would work in OSX? Could I just import using Jaguar's MIDI ...

Martin Molin might be an electronica musician, but he’s an electronica musician who is fascinated by curiously analog instruments. As the frontman of Swedish band Wintergatan, Molin plays instruments ...

Maker and 3D printing enthusiast James Bruton has created a new project in the form of a barcode scanner MIDI guitar. Using parts from old arcade machines, a little Arduino programming, and an Arduino ...