Misa Digital Guitar Surfaces

From Sydney, Australia comes the Misa Digital Guitar, an open source, Linux-based MIDI controller, that utilizes buttons for frets and a multi-touch screen for strumming and sound manipulation.* Guitars by their very nature have limitations. To create sound you need to hit a string, so that the sound at its most intense point is always the beginning of the pluck. The left hand controls what notes to play, and the right hand controls...

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Ableton, Serato Fumble Collaboration Announcement

Poor Public Relations Effort Leads To Confusion, Disappoint & Poor Initial Reception for The Bridge After months of hype from both Ableton and Serato, the day of reckoning came with a resounding “meh” from the Ableton community. Yesterday’s big unveiling culminated in a 417 word press release to the world and little else. While we can’t actually judge The Bridge without getting our meaty paws on the...

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