by Richard MacLemale | Oct 26, 2023 | Blog Posts
Since the 80’s we’ve had MIDI 1.0, and it was great for the time… but it also has its issues, doesn’t it? To me, the two biggest issues were only having 128 different levels of velocity on a keyboard, and the fact that long MIDI cable runs...
by Richard MacLemale | Sep 23, 2023 | Blog Posts
I’m brutally sick as I type this. And I have videos that need to be shot for both of my channels. Fortunately I don’t have any gigs scheduled. But what about the videos? Here’s the best advice of all – if you’re brutally sick, cancel...
by Richard MacLemale | Sep 9, 2023 | Blog Posts
I just bought the Arturia V Collection 9 on a crossgrade special for a mere $249, and at that price, it’s a no brainer… IF you like old fashioned classic synths. Which I do. I’m sure I’ll be making a bunch of videos about the various synths in...
by Richard MacLemale | Jul 25, 2023 | Blog Posts
It’s not really keyboard news, but… well, the most valuable thing about Twitter was name recognition. And Elon is dumping the name. I think this is George Lucas Syndrome in action. When George invented Star Wars, he created a multi-billion dollar...
by Richard MacLemale | Jul 17, 2023 | Blog Posts
I caught a bad cold at work, so as a result, I took a sick day to stay home today and try to recover. I’m very congested, but my nose is running non-stop and even more annoyingly my right eye is non-stop watering. Benadryl helps a little bit but not that...