MTV just turned 40; rewatch the opening videos as they predict 2020-2021 streams

MTV turned 40 years of age this week. Its contents live on for viewing now, and their blend of optimism and awkwardness feels familiar.

Family-owned Auratone win defense of their trademark in Music Tribe / Behringer case

US speaker maker Auratone have successfully defended the trademark they have used since the late 1950s, in an infringement case with Music Tribe (popularly known as Behringer).

Peter Kirn - July 29, 2021

Steinberg brings Dorico to the iPad, for complete tablet notation that starts for free

Big news in the world of scoring and notation – Steinberg’s Dorico, fast becoming the most compelling notation tool, is now on iPad, too. It realizes the dream a lot of us had years ago of taking this software and using it on a music stand.

Peter Kirn - July 28, 2021

Make a DIY velocity-sensitive e-drum kit with Brian Bamanya aka Afrorack

Peter Kirn - July 26, 2021

Charlie Clouser of Saw and NIN has made a sound library for Spitfire, “Hammers”

Peter Kirn - July 22, 2021

So yeah, let’s just use plug and socket – industry group recommends obvious change in terminology

Peter Kirn - July 7, 2021

Audacity makers clarify data usage – and there’s not reason to dump the editor yet

Peter Kirn - July 5, 2021

Fractured – Seefeel revisit their brilliant, tough 90s and reveal what’s coming this decade

David Abravanel - June 30, 2021

Peter Zinovieff, UK synth pioneer and EMS co-founder, has died

Peter Kirn - June 28, 2021

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