Archives for June, 2008

Alesis Protrack turns ipod into digital recorder


This is definitely something that I’ve been waiting for:

From Alesis:
High Quality Stereo Digital Recorder for iPod Features Professional Inputs
Cumberland, RI, USA – June 20, 2008. Alesis, the world’s leading manufacturer of professional audio equipment and studio electronics, is proud to introduce ProTrack, the world’s first professional handheld digital stereo recorder for iPod.
ProTrack provides convenient, direct-to-iPod [...]

Music from Central / South America


I believe that we as Americans need to rethink our approach to music history.  I certainly think there is value in learning about Bach, Beethoven, Mozart and the like, but on a recent trip to Costa Rica I found I knew nothing of understanding the local music and culture.  I believe that our approach today [...]