DJ Music tech Software Tech
Tired of controller lock-in? Mixxx is a free DJ alternative; 2.4.2 out now
The free/FLOSS DJ tool Mixxx has quietly evolved into a powerful software DJ tool that rivals commercial alternatives. And it’s open to whatever hardware controller you want, thanks to developer and community support. The just-released 2.4.2 for Linux, macOS, and Windows builds on that with new and updated controller compatibility.
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Muse Kinetics new moniker to carry on the Keith McMillen legacy
Following the death of founder Keith McMillen, his company, Keith McMillen Instruments, has announced it will continue as Muse Kinetics. They’ve also got updates on stock in the latest versions of their tools.
Peter Kirn - September 17, 2024
Gear Music tech Tech
Arturia KeyLab mk3: premium keyboard controller with aftertouch, display
Arturia’s entry for the keyboard controller season emphasizes “premium.” Think “pro-grade” keybed, aftertouch, and a color display to go with software integration features. Oh, and some wood paneling.
Peter Kirn - August 29, 2024
Gear Music tech Tech
Hakai Labs lets you connect your classic NES controller to Eurorack
Peter Kirn - August 12, 2024
Gaming Gear Music tech Tech
Gamepad Control for Ableton Live unlocks gamepads for music
Peter Kirn - June 18, 2024
Gaming Music tech Pocket gaming Software Tech
Free TouchMe grab-and-go controller for Ableton Live now works with plug-ins
Peter Kirn - December 26, 2023
Music tech Software Tech
Along with limited Chroma edition, Arturia’s KeyStep Pro gains features
Peter Kirn - December 1, 2023
Gear Music tech Tech
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