Cobra Starship Band Uses Korg Synths for Sound

Korg keeps getting better and better with age; or so it seems. With different artists, vocalists, and producers all over the world using their production products, you know they must be doing something right! Cobra Starship (a NY based pop-rock band) are using Korg Synthesizers and beat-making products to create their newest album called "Hot Mess". From the microKORG Vocoder to the Korg R3 synthesizer, Korg is making their work a lot easier.

Author:: DJ Blaze
Publish date:: Jul 27, 2011

Korg keeps getting better and better with age; or so it seems. With different artists, vocalists, and producers all over the world using their production products, you know they must be doing something right! Cobra Starship (a NY based pop-rock band) are using Korg Synthesizers and beat-making products to create their newest album called "Hot Mess". From the microKORG Vocoder to the Korg R3 synthesizer, Korg is making their work a lot easier. Check out the press release below to get some pointers and ideas as to how you can also use Korg to get the sound you are looking for.

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The world-renown keyboard and sound production equipment manufacturers Korg has announced a Monomania sound contest which gives Monotron users a chanct to compete for prizes by submitting a video or audio clip of themselves making sounds with their Korg Monotron or Monotribe production stations. Ten winners from the US will be selected, but hurry up and ACT NOW since this contest will be over by January 1st 2012. Check inside for the press release and links with instructions for the contest.

Production

All the producers out there will be happy to know that Korg will continue to bring out great gear to make your life easier. the Korg Monotribe Analog Ribbon Synthesizer Station has now been released for a street price of only $250. With the Korg Monotribe music makers will be able to make beats on the go using the internal speaker. The Monotribe also allows users to use active step editing to remove or re-insert individual steps to create loop effects and patterns. More details inside.

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Since the iPAD was launched a few short months ago, it seems that everyone everywhere is coming out with cool Apps to make this device even better than it already is. I'm personally not a MAC fan, but I will definitely have an iPAD by the end of the year. The new, intuitive Korg iMS-20 application transforms users’ iPads into complete analog synth studios with a detailed recreation of the legendary Korg MS-20 semi-modular analog synth, along with a built-in 16-step analog sequencer, based on the Korg SQ-10. More info inside.

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For those of you waiting for the right opportunity to get into the Music Production game need wait no longer. Korg is running a nice discount promotion for the highly-popular Korg Microsampler Keyboard which is basically a complete sound design studio for creating music. Right now, you can get it for $150 less than you could have gotten it for last month. Details and Link inside.

Production

The Korg Wavedrum is a pretty slick drum pad that can simulate the feel and sound of a real drum-head. The Wavedrum is perfect for producers who want a full sized drum pad to accurately get their sounds into the software capture program of choice. It can be used with fingers, hands, sticks, mallets, and brushes for the perfect sound characteristics that beat makers are looking for. The Wavedrum comes in either Black or Silver and there are hundreds of sounds and loops bundled with the hardware right out of the box. Check the Demo video and press release inside.

Production

Korg has developed the all-new Kronos Workstation that is sure to be the next "must-have" item for producers and music creators worldwide. In order to give consumers an opportunity to experience the Kronos Workstation up close and personal, the Korg team will be making their rounds across the US to various Pro-Audio outfitters for all who is interested in using the machine. Tour dates, locations and press release after the jump.

Production

We are back with our Production Gear entries again for the producer that is out there hiding deep within all DJ's. Korg has been releasing an incredible amount of gear lately aimed at affordability with high levels of functionality all at the same time. One such gear release is their new Wavedrum Black.

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Korg USA has announced a new microKorg Synthesizer/Vocoder Giveaway to celebrate it's 10 year anniversary of microKorg products hitting the market. Korg will be giving away a different micro-series product every month from May to December 2012. This is a Completely free giveaway where the user only has to follow the link and enter some simple information to try to win one of the prizes. Korg makes some really cool micro products and this is your opportunity to get one for free! Check the link and press release inside for more information.