The Hippest Hammond Player You've Never Heard Of

January 17, 2014 TOP STORY The Hippest Hammond Player You've Never Heard Of If you're unfamiliar with the funky keyboard work of Robert Walter, it's high time you took a listen. Since his debut solo album Spirit of '70 in 1996, Walter has established his own mojo outside of the Greyboy Allstars, the still-vital band that birthed his career two decades ago. Whether playing with Greyboy, laying down New Orleans B-3 funk with Stanton Moore, or leading his own band the 20th Congress, Walter's style has always gotten listeners on the dance floor. Read More » LEARN THIS Three Synth Solo Strategies from Jeff Lorber » GEAR NEWS Roland Aira: Return of the Legendary TR-808? » Reviewed: Is Ableton's own PUSH the best controller for Live? » Focusrite gets real about a professional iPad recording dock » EastWest teams up with Steven Wilson for Ghostwriter virtual instrument » MUST-SEE VIDEO Electronic artists Minilogue explain their analog-meets-digital keyboard rig » THIS WEEK'S POLL Pandora and Spotify: Friend or Foe to Musicians' Incomes? » (Scroll down the page after clicking to see the poll.) ATH-M50RD Professional Studio Monitor Headphones Audio-Technica Available Now Audio-Technica's renowned ATH-M50 studio monitor headphones are now available in a limited edition red color. Exceptionally accurate response and long-wearing listening comfort. Additional models include ATH-M50WH (white), ATH-M50 (black) and ATH-M50s (black, straight cable). MSRP: $209; $169 Street www.audio-technica.com 615808 8-channel Audio Mixer with USB I/O Monoprice Available Now Monoprice is now shipping their "615808 8-channel Audio Mixer with USB I/O," featuring 14-inputs, 8-channels, 2x2 USB I/O (Plug-N-Play for PC & Mac), phantom power, variable gain, 103dB SNR, and includes stand mount. Price: $79.88 www.monoprice.com Octavian - Keyboard Calculator Bitnotic Available on the iTunes App Store Instantly see and hear 500+ scales and 50+ chords on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch. Also features Circle of Fifths, scale modes, chord inversions, descending scales, and much more. Keyboard Magazine said of Octavian 1.1.0 (Jan 2010): "It's a cheat sheet no keyboardist should leave home without." MAP: $2.99 USD www.bitnotic.com info@bitnotic.com

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