Search Results for "music"
Go Gaga for Karaoke on Your iPhone
Fans of Lady Gaga and karaoke can rejoice. There's now an iPhone/iPod Touch app that satisfies both of those cravings. The Lady Gaga iOKi features four songs from the oddly compelling pop star including new single "Bad Romance" from her...
Posted on November 19, 2009 9:00 AM
Beatles - New game to feature their music
As you probably know, the Beatles are one of the last hold-outs from licensing their music for iTunes. But they have agreed to use their music for a new video game, a partnership between MTV Games and Harmonix, creators...
Posted on November 3, 2008 10:24 AM
Slotmusic: an album on an SD card
I think the main reason this news appeals to me is that it's off-the-scale CUTE. Yes, I can be that easily bought. Storage device company Sandisk has announced the imminent launch of music on SD cards: instead of a...
Posted on September 24, 2008 11:58 AM
Source out your tunes with Iwoot’s Piano Hand Gloves
Never mind if you cannot afford a full-fledged piano, or if the thought of owning one seems too daunting. The Piano Hand Gloves offer a simple and inexpensive alternative – all you gotta do is wear the gloves and...
Posted on September 24, 2008 11:26 AM
Instinctiv Shuffle: My music, my way
News coverage on great iPhone apps is sure to ramp up in your readers from here on, and I’m particularly excited to learn more about some stunning apps and report back along the way. Before I dive into the...
Posted on July 11, 2008 12:18 PM
Muxtape: make mixtapes at the click of a mouse
For anyone who grew up in the 80s or early 90s, mix tapes were an essential part of pop culture. Whole evenings were devoted to the practice of creating the perfect mix tape (and learning to apply liquid eyeliner)...
Posted on April 10, 2008 8:21 AM
Jill Sobule is ready for the new digital recorded music age
Many will recall Indie musician Jill Sobule from her track "I Kissed a Girl." The song was a cross-over hit, and the video (the one co-starring Fabio) got a lot of MTV airplay in the 1990s. I saw her...
Posted on March 12, 2008 12:20 PM
Party like a rock star with the Belkin Hub
You know when you're on your iPod, playing one of your hand-crafted playlists and you just HAVE to play for your friends a new song you just.discovered? With the new Belkin RockStar -- a unique hub that connects a...
Posted on January 21, 2008 5:04 PM
World's smallest electric guitar
Move over, air guitar! Hammacher Schlemmer wants you shredding fingers on the six strings and twenty frets of their informatively named World's Smallest Precision Electric Guitar, a 26.5-inch working instrument with "the same resonant properties of hardwoods used in...
Posted on November 29, 2007 6:51 AM
Guitar Hero lll - the songs that make the game
If you've wasted a good part of your life playing Guitar Hero (like most of us) then you'll want this iTunes compilation of songs unleashed in each of the Guitar Hero games plus some custom-made music playlists and a...
Posted on October 24, 2007 8:46 AM
BODiBEAT: A player that knows what you need
Well, it's fall 2007, so the much-anticipated Yamaha BODiBEAT MP3 Player should arrive in limited release any day now. If you're a workout nut or want to become a person who embraces exercise, BODiBEAT is going to blow your...
Posted on October 18, 2007 9:28 AM
VOX headphones amp
If you're serious about your guitar practice, you'll try to find a way to always travel with your beloved instrument and an amp. Back when I used to be a dedicated musician, I bought myself one of those miniature...
Posted on October 9, 2007 3:34 PM
You're going to want one - New Sony Walkman Video MP3 Player
SONY saw the light -- or heard the music -- and has dropped their proprietary SonicStage, so the spankin' new SONY Walkman is open to more file formats. By supporting playback of MP3 and WMA DRM and non-DRM audio...
Posted on September 21, 2007 6:00 AM
Centerfold: Foldable Electric Guitar
As a former guitar player, I know very well the pain of taking your instrument from one place to another. I still remember the days of trying to take the subway in Milan with one of those gigantic hard...
Posted on September 19, 2007 2:30 PM
Spiral Frog leaps into music download arena
SpiralFrog, an ad-supported website that allows visitors to download music and videos "free" of charge, was scheduled to launch this Monday in the U.S. and Canada. Here's how it works: you have to register on the site, giving (up)...
Posted on September 18, 2007 8:21 AM
Enjoy your music retro-style
Yes, I have a thing for the look and feel of cassette tapes. Blame it on the fact that I grew up in the '80s, before the flimsy CD took centerstage, and still fondly remember the mix tapes that...
Posted on August 24, 2007 9:42 AM
A Halo-Themed Zune to match fatigues
In a feeble effort to support the troops, Microsoft is putting out a special new brown Zune which will feature fancy Halo artwork and will come pre-loaded with artwork, trailers and music from all three Halo games. Outside of...
Posted on August 10, 2007 11:30 AM
Sennheiser mini headphones
What's not to like about these headphones? Featuring great sound reproduction which you expect from Sennheiser, they're also completly foldable into their own little case so are perfect for travel. It took me a couple of tries to get...
Posted on August 6, 2007 9:10 AM
Voila! Vinyl to go: convert records to MP3 or CD
In a few easy steps you can convert your valuable vinyl into digital music. The Ion iTTUSB Turntable with USB Record is a clever compact record player that rapidly converts your old records directly into MP3 or CD formats....
Posted on August 5, 2007 11:04 AM
Zen Stone PLUS PLUS
Remember when we wrote about the tiny Zen Stone? The MP3 player that fills with 250 songs and can be slipped into your pocket? Now there's a new model -- the Zen Stone Plus -- which takes 500 songs...
Posted on August 1, 2007 10:37 AM
Believe your ears -- Atrio earphones
In another life, a loooog time ago, I used to manage rock n' roll bands, so I spent a great deal of time in recording studios (which are generally not the exciting place you see in the movies, but...
Posted on July 16, 2007 11:00 AM
Human CD Holder
If the word "CD" wasn't in the title, wouldn't you wonder what the dimensions of this Lifting Man CD Holder were? It's only 4.7" x 9.5" x 8.3", but something about the way that poly-resin man appears to be...
Posted on June 28, 2007 10:32 AM
The Bevy - Crack open a cold iPod brew
Necessity is the mother of invention, and there's nothing better than seeing a wonderfully useful idea come to the light of day. Mophie has taken the idea of market research one step farther than most companies - they solicited...
Posted on June 25, 2007 9:41 AM
Adobe Premier Express helps edit and remix videos for YouTube
If you YouTube, then you might want to check out the latest video-editing-cum-remixing software from Adobe that is available (free) for YouTube and MTV.com users. The nifty app, called YouTube Remixer aka Adobe Premiere Express, allows you to create...
Posted on June 23, 2007 10:04 AM
Air Guitar Pro
Got a yen to play guitar? Are your friends telling you to stop with the air guitar? Then you need the TakaraTomy Air Guitar which, as you can see, has a guitar neck and some chord buttons on the...
Posted on June 22, 2007 3:03 PM
Zen Stone MP3 Player
The new ZEN Stone is impossibly small but holds up to 500 hundred songs with 10 hours of continuous audio playback. With a capacity of 1 GB, it weighs less than an ounce. It plays music in Normal, Shuffle,...
Posted on June 21, 2007 10:00 AM
Apple iPhone - coming June 29th
Tired of the iPhone even before it's here? Join the club . . . though you know you want one. Observant folks will have picked up from the three TV ads in circulation that the mystical iPhone will be...
Posted on June 4, 2007 1:30 PM
DRM-free tracks on iTunes Plus
For music lovers, the Apple launch today of iTunes Plus, is bigger than the descent of the iPhone from the heavens. The new option for iTunes customers features DRM-free (digital rights management) music tracks that offer - for $1.29...
Posted on May 30, 2007 12:49 PM
iLoad: copy music from CDs to iPod with no PC
In the time it takes me to download a CD to my iPod, I can write 2 posts, walk the dogs and vaccum the house. (Okay, I made the vacuuming up -- I'm not even sure where the thing...
Posted on May 25, 2007 9:27 AM
New York Electronic Arts Festival is under way
From May 12 to June 2, the New York Electronic Arts Festival (NYEAF) will be showcasing exhibitions, concerts and workshops. It's great to see a venue which supports the growing community of New York-based electronic artists and organizations. The...
Posted on May 17, 2007 4:54 PM
