Create Digital Music on early iPhone music apps

July 11, 2008

Peter Kirn by at Create Digital Music has weighed in on early iPhone music apps. His verdict? You’d still do better to get a PSP or a Nintendo DS for handheld music apps. While the App Store has metronomes, guitar tuners and the like, there’s nothing really exciting there yet.

It’s a shame, t…

Korg nanoSeries music controllers

June 14, 2008

Korg is introducing the nanoSeries line (Japanese link, Google translation) of digital music controllers. There will be three USB-powered models: a 25-key velocity sensitive mini keyboard (nanoKEY), a 12-pad mini drumpad (nanoPAD), and a 9-fader mini mixer (nanoKONTROL). As you can see they’re…

BeatMaker: sample studio for your iPhone or iPod Touch

June 9, 2008

Developer Intua has just announced BeatMaker, a sampler / sequencer for your iPhone / iPod Touch that allows you to record and compose beats on the go. It appears to operate similarly to hardware like the famed Akai MPC sampler, allowing you to create loops and beats and play them back in real i…