Craig Hitchings

Latest articles by Craig Hitchings

How to bow a piano
Soniccouture releases 'bowed piano' for Kontakt and EXS24

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Odd-ball samples should provide new inspiration

Keyboards & Pianos
The ReacTable in action
BLOG: What are the weirdest instruments used in modern music?

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Help us decide who's insane, inept or inspired

Our Magazines
If you think you're hard enough
The Police take a final bow in New York

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Sting and company play their last ever gig

Gigs & Festivals
Hands on control?
Using your iPhone as a MIDI controller?

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Silicon Studios' iTouchMidi could be the solution

Midi Controllers
CDs take another pounding
iTunes still wiping the floor with CDs

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Online retailer tops US music seller lists

Streaming
Taxi. Lykke Li spys a recording location
The Black Cab Sessions: Lykke Li

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Want a novel way to record music videos?

Artists
Anal sex and urinating? Not on the BBC
BBC's banned music to be released

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DJ Spencer Leigh unleashes This Record Must Not Be Broadcast

Djs
Noise.io synthesizer on iPhone
Noise.io is the first iPhone synthesizer

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Has Amido raised the handheld music-making stakes?

Software & Apps
Clutching at thin air or air tight?
AirDrives: a revolution in headphone technology?

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Pushing sounds via bone and tissue

Headphones
ReFill bundles also available
Propellerhead releases Reason 4 Premium Edition

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New ReFill bundles also available

Software & Apps
More brooding sounds from NI
NI's Absynth Twilights: dark, creamy and luxuriant

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Is it a Soundpack or a box of chocolates?

Synths
The intuitive interface should get you glitching in no time
Audio Damage's new 'ghost in the machine' plug-in

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Automaton delivers glitch effects through a 'living' matrix

Plugins
Boring beats? Not for these guys
88 drummers for 88-minute composition? It must be Boredom

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Huge drumming collaboration on both US coasts

Drummers
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Ohm Force announce online collaborative studio

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Music industry stance on proposed P2P file-sharing legislation

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Tech
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Mysterious low frequency entity captured on film!

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And the winner is… Cockos Incorporated Reaper!

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Ableton to run production Q&A at Bloc Festival

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Gigs & Festivals
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Line-up confirmed for Hospitality Q+A+E 2.0 in London

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Free Max for Live devices from Robert Henke!

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Free KJ Sawka Beatz from Ableton

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Software & Apps

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