Updates: NAMM 2012 Synth Related Overview

time to detach the NAMM 2012 news – but for later reference – these where the cool things to remember: • Note, that some posts are updated without notice – like more/new videos and some infos be added to the „old posts“ rather than cluttering the blog with 3-4 updates on the same thing.so start from here. BTW I continue doing so after NAMM as well. • Info: einige Updates zur NAMM und auch generell hier im Blog werden nicht extra angekündigt sondern einfach hinzugefügt zu bestehenden Einträgen, also –…

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Real Casio synth or just another XY-keyboard at NAMM 2012?

Not sure if this is just another arranger keyboard or a real new synth coming at NAMM, if it’s a new synth approach – welcome back to the real thing, if not.. hmm.. hope it’s a real synth, .. UPDATE: they are (info) Forum: Casio baut wieder Synthesizer?   real-synthesizer oder doch nur tischhupe? will hoffen, endlich wieder was richtiges, die iPD Serie (VZ Serie) war wirklich spannend und sehr unterschätzt, bis heute: • XWP1 Digital Synthesizer • XWG1 Digital Synthesizer

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NI: Goodbye NAMM, MusikMesse + Trade Shows

Saw this tweet from NI themselves. It confirms what more and more ITbased companies do – stopping their presence on Fairs and Trade/Shows/Exibitions. Like Apple, Ableton and others NI now officially tell us – They are a Web Company and save a lot of Money for NOT having their own Booth. Did you notice – NI’s Site is all flash, so don’t even try to search something via googl.. ehm any search engine. But it is a lot more Web 2.0ish of course! Native Instruments Announces Departure from Industry Tradeshows…

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NAMM News 2008

NAMM NEWS – Ok, a short list of new stuff at NAMM 2008: Roland Fantom Series Renewed. (no pic). No new Korgs exept a new colour. Radikal Technologies – Hybrid Elements – Smaller Version of the Spectralis but completely new tech in it. Moog Voyager Old School – MIDI/Touchpadless Version of the Voyager, cheaper Akai MPC5000, next generation of big Grooveboxes MPC4000 reloaded..? MPD32 Controller with dyn. Pads and XR20 „HipHop“ MPC Linn Drum II Prototype DSI Rack Version with Knobs of the Prophet 08 Access Virus Snow top –…

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Steve Day – Something in the air? + NAMM 15.1./17.1. reminder

this pic is from AppleInsider.com remember the 15.th Jan. 2008 – after the new MAc Pros there are some expected new Products by the „iPod makers“ – and expect a little more, subnotebook s’cumin.. Aktuelle Ereignisse / Current Events.. and NAMM NAMM 17-20.1.2008 – of course no1 over here will know, so lets just watch Matrixsynth etc. to get some info, I am sure he’ll be first posting news later on at the 17th from Winter NAMM

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