Behringer responds to reports, defends reverse engineering

MUSIC TRIBE and Behringer responded early today to CDM’s request for comment, following revelations that company had targeted a Chinese website and Dave Smith Instruments with threatened or real legal action over criticism of the company’s business practices.

Behringer sued Dave Smith Instruments, forum posters, and lost

In addition to sending a cease-and-desist letter to a popular Chinese music gear site, court filings reveal Behringer tried to sue rival manufacturer Dave Smith Instruments – and unnamed GearSlutz users. And they lost.

Peter Kirn - June 19, 2018

Minds, machines, and centralization: AI and music

Far from the liberated playground the Internet once promised, online connectivity now threatens to give us mainly pre-programmed culture. As we continue reflections on AI from CTM Festival in Berlin, here’s an essay from this year’s program.

Peter Kirn - June 15, 2018

This plug-in is a secret weapon for sound design and drums

Peter Kirn - June 14, 2018

Behringer threatens legal action against a site that called it a copycat

Peter Kirn - June 13, 2018

Output’s Arcade is a cloud-based loop library you play as an instrument

Peter Kirn - June 12, 2018

A look at AI’s strange and dystopian future for art, music, and society

Peter Kirn - June 11, 2018

These fanciful new apps weave virtual music worlds in VR and AR

Peter Kirn - June 8, 2018

How to make dirty sounds, in videos, with Novation Circuit Mono Station

Peter Kirn - June 8, 2018

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