Not Just DRM-Free, Free-Free
As the Web radio business gets shaken up by demands for higher (some say deadly) royalties, some would-be online broadcasters are getting creative. Goombah went looking for indie labels who were interested in simply giving them the rights to distribute music, totally for free. (Here’s where you interject a skeptical laugh.) Yes, on the Web,…
USB Drum Kit: Drive Your Fellow Cubicle Whores Wild (and not with Desire)
If there were a reason why God invented the USB accessory, this surely is it. A roll-up drum kit that you plug into your USB port and drive your coworkers wild with. WILD, I say. There are six pads for you to play around with, and software that will teach you how to drum along…
New MoogerFooger Uses Broadcast Radio Signals for Even Weirder Sounds
Moog, the company so beloved of prog-rock (plink-plonk, strum, zzzzzzz) and funk (Wikki-wikki, shukka-shukka, Yowzah!) artists in the ’70s—founder Bob Moog started building Theremins back in the ’50s with his dad. As you do‐has brought out a new MoogerFooger, a studio gadget beloved by today’s producers and musicians. The MF/FM has an onboard analog radio…
