Among being a musician and a composer, Los Angeles native Nick Demopoulos is a sound and instrument designer. In an attempt to mesh the computer and guitar, he has created the SMOMID, or string ...

We dig deep into MIDI, the technology that enables your synths, drum machines and software to communicate When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how ...

We’ve come a long way in our use of MIDI. When the standard was introduced in the 1980s, getting different instruments made by different manufacturers to communicate with each other was a huge step ...

PartyStudio is a speaker with 128 different instrument sounds that works with any MIDI keyboard. (Nathan Ingraham for Engadget) There are a slew of keyboards and apps that help people learn how to ...

The Jamstik Studio MIDI Guitar is, as the name implies a guitar. But to be clear, if you’re just looking to buy a guitar, there is no reason to get one. It’s serviceable, but nothing special. The ...

In this week’s episode of The Logic Pros, we are taking a look at how Logic handles external MIDI-based instruments in the real world. It really doesn’t get any easier than loading up your favorite ...

In 1981, an audio engineer named Dave Smith designed a universal interface for connecting synthesizers together. He presented his basic design at the Audio Engineering Society meeting that year, and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PartyStudio is a speaker with 128 different instrument sounds that works with any MIDI keyboard. There are a slew of keyboards and ...

Musical instrument digital interface, or MIDI, cables are used to connect keyboards and other electronic musical devices to computers. While the MIDI cables are labeled as "In" and "Out" plugs, they ...