As a performing musician, it can be a real drag to have to deal with an instrument cable hanging off behind you on stage. You never know for sure if that cord is going to get tangled up in a weird way, potentially damaging your gear (or maybe even you!). Also, cables can be limiting in terms of mobility. Because
I've been playing around with the Bose Soundlink Color Bluetooth Speaker and, truth be told, I think I'm in love. The Soundlink Color packs an incredible punch despite its compact design. It weighs only 1.25 pounds, making it the perfect audio solution for travel and everyday use. The upright, rounded design allows for crisp, clear sound that projects throughout the
One of the more remarkable developments that's happened in the post-iOS world is the rise of hardware and software that allows an iPad or iPhone user to create high-quality multitrack audio. One of the pioneers in this mobile recording technology is IK Multimedia. The company kicked things off with its simple but effective iRig, an adapter that connected to an
Creative products always induce a little nostalgia with me as the Creative Sound Blaster Pro was the first ever upgrade that I bought for my PC. Looking back from today and the state of digital audio, it's hard to imagine that most PCs only went "beep" back in the late 1980s and early 90s. Once I'd installed the SB Pro,
Electronics and water. Two things that just don't go well together. And while it's easy enough to keep your electronics dry at home, what about those times when you'd like to play some music or listen to a podcast at the beach or next to a swimming pool? Altec Lansing has a new line of waterproof bluetooth speakers that you
Crosley is an original consumer-electronics brand. Founded in the 1920's, Crosley was the first company to bring mass-market radios into the living room. While much has changed over the years, Crosley is staying true to its roots by offering vintage-style electronics with a contemporary twist. Nick spoke to Ty from Crosley. Ty explained how Crosley is updating the vinyl record
Although my musical talent at the piano only extends to a fumble-fingered Frère Jacques, on-the-go creative types will be interested in the K-Board from Keith McMillen Instruments. Jamie Davis tinkles the metaphorical ivories with Jon Short, VP of Sales. The K-Board is a portable keyboard for composers and artists who typically work with Garageband or other software for musical composition,