Music tech Tech Web
As Facebook reveals fundamental flaws, music tech might reexamine the platform’s role
In just 48 hours, we’ve been treated both to whistleblower testimony that questions Facebook’s impact on society – and a massive technical outage that shows our dependence on it (and its fragility). Maybe it’s time for the world of music to stop treating Facebook as inevitable and entirely benign.
Read more
Roland and MIT want to use music to teach kids programming
Millions of children worldwide use Scratch to enter the world of programming. Now there’s a new way to connect to music, as Roland teams up with MIT.
The amazing classic synth and experimental moments on children’s TV
Before it reverted to Internet age-blandness, American kids’ TV enjoyed a golden age of music, scored by oddball indie composers and legends alike.
Skrillex, as Reviewed By Very Young Children
Peter Kirn - May 15, 2012
Music Music tech
16-Week-Old Baby Plays Animoog on iPad, Spins Hypnotic, Trippy Solo
Peter Kirn - December 1, 2011
Music Music tech
A Handmade Children’s Book, a 7″ Vinyl Record, and Tangible, Handmade Music
Peter Kirn - November 17, 2011
Music Music tech
Music as Gameplay: Johann Sebastian Joust, Played With Only Sound and Gesture
Peter Kirn - November 9, 2011
Music Music tech
Eigenharp Pico Playing for Babies, in a Pico Music Box
Peter Kirn - October 27, 2011
Music Music tech
CDM Newswire
brings together the latest breaking news on music, technology, gear, and live visuals. Got a project, found a news tip, or want to share your product? Submit to us directly.