The Bogdon Box Bass kit assembles with a phillips screw-driver, hot glue gun, a sharp razor knife, and packing tape. The bass includes a Bogdon Transducer.
Here’s video of the bass in action:

The kit is $69.95, the parts list is as follows:

A sturdy corrugated cardboard box with cut-along-the-dotted-lines where neccessary
Pre-cut and pre-drilled oak neck assembly. (The […]

NYC musician Andy Neesley has transcribed the iPhone ringtone and even created a MIDI file for it:

Now, if Apple would just let you use your own files as ringtones, this might be interesting.
via Gizmodo

Tom at Music thing shows off how you can use a $1000 Akai MPC1000 to play Pong. Just load an experimental OS and you can play Pong and let the “ball” trigger your samples.
It’s all pretty stupidtastic, until you realize that this could be a fun way to get your glitchtronica on…..
Here’s Aphex Twin’s Aparatus:

Think […]

Mekarer, who may be the MacGyver of the music world, has turned a sponge into a snare drum, using a guitar pickup and a piece of string:

Here’s his English explanation:
“I use Reaktor to translate the signal with its amplitube to snare drums. Each punch, with sound a snare drum (not the same snare all the […]

JamGlue is a new online community where you can listen to or mix music from a library of tracks and other mixes.
The site’s goal is to provide “Remixing for the Masses” via a Flash-based mixing board. The board is a lot slicker than its Splicemusic counterpart. The question to be answered is whether there is […]