Tag: instrument
Game Pen: Writing and Playing Games Made Easy!
For those who have been reading my articles here on Bit Rebels, you already know that I love pens. I collect all sorts of ball point pens, signing pens and even pencils. I saw this cool collection of writing instruments, and it made me want all of them. They are called game pens! They write like ...
Stylophone Beatbox: Next Gen In Retro Beatboxing
As a music producer and writer, I have come across a slew of gadgets and instruments that will make creating music truly creative and fun. However, there is a danger in using too much of these in a song since it will take away from the artist's performance, and it will become just a production. Th ...
Weird Gadgets: Flame Throwing Trombone
When people decide to create something new and original, whether it be a new invention or just a mod of something already existing, they usually go for something at least moderately understandable. I mean, for example, people may turn a cellphone into something steampunk or maybe even a clock into ...
The Airpiano – A New Instrument Is Born!
You've done it, admit it. We've all played our air guitars, drums and pianos at one time in our life. To this day, there is nothing that gets me through an Atlanta traffic jam like some serious air guitar on the steering wheel with classic Def Leppard blaring.
One air piano player, who is obvio ...
Rollout Piano Mp3 Player – The Future Of Portability Is Rad!
I think I've just seen one of the coolest things this week or even this month. Going on writer trips will be changed forever with this little gadget (writer trips are a common endeavor where writers go around the world writing with different song writers). Before, you had to bring a small midi key ...
Piano Gloves – Play The Piano Without A Piano!
Creativity is so powerful. When a person is able to tap into that place inside of them, that place where the magic of uninhibited ideas and thoughts reside and then allow that to manifest into something physical that can been seen and touched... well... to me that is one of the miracles of being hu ...
Play Music With Your Shoes!
Music serves as an inspiration for a lot of people including yours truly. I really enjoy listening to music when I work. It gives me the boost of inspiration and creativity that I need. Those close to me can attest that I am usually found with my headset or ear buds in my ears with music blasting ...
Beamz | The new way of making music!
I have worked as a music producer and writer for over 20 years now and every so often you see some things that really either take away all the fun of making music or add to it. This particular gadget I don't really know where to put, emotionally. I am used to playing most instruments myself. Learni ...
Turn Your iPhone Into A Recording Studio
This is the most creative app I have seen in a while. This is how Voice Band for the iPhone works: You put your vocals into your phone through the mic, and this app amazingly turns your voice into the sounds of instruments, and the quality is surprisingly good!
You can even lay down multiple tr ...
Thinking outside the box
What kind of person would even think to record the sounds you can make using nature as your instruments? Diego Stocco blew me away when I stumbled upon this fab recording of him making music using a tree in his garden. Not only are the sounds astounding and wonderful to listen to, but the recording ...