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Roland TR 330
Roland TR-330 (late 1972 / early 1973 ??)This is a bit of an odd one with respect to the name. It's pretty rare too. The TR label belies its roots - it's from the Roland family of Transistor Rhythm...
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Elektron Party : MM,A4 & Rytm drum
The boys are back together.A Elektron MonoMachine SFX-6 (keyboard version) ,a Analog Four and the Rytm Drum
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Udaipur - India
This is such an underrated place.So very very beautiful. Reminds me of Venice.It's quite a big city with lots to see.Give yourself at least 4 days. A week would be nice.Some pics of the water front:...
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Korg SR-120 (Mini Pops 120) Drum Machine.
The Korg SR-120 came out in 1976.In that same year Korg also produced the Mini Pops MP120, the Mini Pops MP35 & the Mini Pops MP 45 Rhythm Machine.The SR-120 is identical to the MP-120. This was...
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KORG Rhythm 55 (KR-55) Drum Machine
Korg released both the KR-33 & KR-55 in 1979. They are the successors to Korg's successful Mini Pops series of drums. The KR-55 looks a bit like a old school calculator, but don't let it's...
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TKB Build - Part 3A - Main Board
TKB - Touch Keyboard Sequencer - Build Part 3 - Main Board. (Resistors, Caps, etc).*** Click here for the TKB Build Index ***Before we begin there are some preliminary pics of the PCBI'll start of with...
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TKB Build Notes - Index - The Human Comparator Kit
TKB Build Notes - Index - The Human Comparator Kit.This is the main Index for the build notes for the Serge TKB (Touch Keyboard Sequencer).Many thanks to Zthee (The Human Comparator) for making this...
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TKB Build - 4 - main PCB - Semi-conductors
*** Click here for the TKB Build Index *** The diodes (6x 1n4148) are already in. Transistors & integrated circuits to go.The main board uses 10 transistors:One PN4250 & nine PN5179. (my...
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Flying Fox - Jodhpur - India
What a great way to see the fortress of Mehrangarh in Jodhpur, India.Flying over these magnificent battlements is so exciting.Zip 6: The Magnificent Marwar (300m) You fly over two lakes an land on the...
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Korg PS 3200 & Volca Beats.
I just love mixing up my Korgs.Here we have a old 1978 Ps-3200 & a modern Volca Beats.They are sequenced via a Doepfer Dark time.My thanks to Paul for tweaking the gear. I'm currently waiting for...
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Roland (Rhythm) TR-77 & Bentley (FR-8L) Rhythm Ace Drum
The TR-77 was Roland's very first drum machine. It was released in 1972. TR stands for Transistor Rhythm. As it is Roland's first drum machine, its place in the history of Roland and indeed in...
View ArticleSocceroos - Football's Asian Champions of 2015
PICTURE SPECIAL: It's party time for the @Socceroos in Sydney | http://t.co/jxHR7HJ1pFpic.twitter.com/xy3JmaKcrI— FOX SPORTS Football (@FOXFOOTBALL) January 31, 2015
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Conn Min-o-matic Rhythm Drum Machine
I picked this up very cheaply. Might be fun to mod.If anyone has the schematics for this drum and is willing to share I'd be eternally grateful. I think this dates from 1966 - all analogue goodness...
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Serge TKB build - Part 5 - Potentiometer boards.
This is the fifth stage of the Serge TKB build - Potentiometer boards.The further I get into this project the more I realize this is not just a clone that I'm building. Like the original TKBs of the...
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CGS 86 - Build notes for the Serge Touch Keyboard
Firstly, I'd like to thank Ken Stone of Cat Girl Synths for making this kit possible.You can find his build instructions here:http://www.cgs.synth.net/modules/cgs86_trk.htmlUseful Links:1. Muffwiggler...
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kORG SQ-1 sequencer - First impressions & tests
This (the Korg SQ-1) just arrived yesterday so I'd though it would be fun to test with a few of my Korgs.I was surprised by just how small it is when compared with its older brother, the SQ-10 Barely...
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Amer Fort - Rajasthan - India
The Amer Fort & palace was built in the 16th century by the Rajput Maharajas.It's divided into 4 sections or courtyard, each with it's own gate, style and history :
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Korg SQ-1 Vs monotribe.
A few test videos using the Korg SQ-1.Sorry for the poor audio - this was recorded on a smart phone.Here is a link to a SQ-1 & a Korg MS-20 mini
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Roland CR-8000 Drum Machine - Mods
The Roland CR-8000 came out in 1981.It's without a doubt one of Roland's classic drum machines with roots that go back to the famous CR-78 (produced in 1978) & the TR-808 (which came out just one...
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Roland CR-8000 CompuRhythm - mods
The Roland CompuRhythmCR-8000 came out in 1981 & is without a doubt one of Roland's finest drum machines. Often referred to as the "poor man's 808" I think it has its own unique character that is...
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