The Linux Journal recently published an article I wrote on Jean-Pierre Lemoine's AVSynthesis, a program designed for artists working with the computer as a medium for the synthesis of image and sound.

Guitar synthesis has evolved from a complex, pickup-dependent technology to an accessible tool that any guitarist can use to expand their sonic palette. Today’s synth pedals eliminate the barriers ...

Actually, yes, since sound is just a combination of environment and wave forms. You just have to be patient enough to construct the exact sound pattern that would encompass, oh, say, a hi-hat in an ...

USound announced the use of its MEMS (micro-electromechanical systems) speakers in the creation of a musical instrument that only works in zero gravity. Selected by the company Physical Synthesis for ...