Card Board Box Amplifier Kit or Another Use for a Shoe Box

Critter and Guitar sell this little kit to make any box into an amp.  It is $30 which is more that the say a Cracker box Amp that you can piece together for next to nothing but kit are easy. 

DIY Headphone Amp Again or I Miss TechTV

This is great video on building the Chu Moy headphone amp. It is super cool and fun and one of the first projects I did. If you have wanted to do something like this it is a great project. The video even includes a soldering tutorial. Cool.

Taurus Bass Pedal or One Giant Stocking Stuffer

Moog is reissuing the Taurus bass pedal. It is a limited run of 1000 with a discount if you put a deposit down on one of the first 250.

9 Tips and Tricks to Making a Fuzzier World or I Heart Fuzz

This a except from my Fuzz Guide. If you have in interest in the science, history, devices and use of fuzz check it out.

9 Tips and Tricks to Making a Fuzzier World

End of Week Links or A Bunch or Unrelated Stuff

Julien Bayle can instruct you how to make a monome clones which is good because the monome always have a waiting list.

Music might have stopped me from being a misanthropic criminal so maybe this will change some that are ready are. Jail Guitar Doors is Billy Bragg’s initiative to provide inmates with musical instrument. [...]

Aurora or Open Source Mixer

Aurora open source mixer

The Aurora Open Source Mixer might be the perfect solution for DJ types with a DIY streak that are currently unsatisfied with current mixers type MIDI controllers. I am all for open source projects like this but they are tricky to pull off. Most people don’t want to make [...]

Glithes or Controllerism

Great Scott who always sends me great links sent me these two:

Controllerism is a site decidated to the idea of creating live music using controllers of course.  The have some videos that are a must watch for those interest in the computer being a musical instrument instead of just a fancy musical calculator.

This Wikipedia entry [...]

Good Links or Programable Stomp Boxes, Wii Remotes, Glitches, Generative Music and Optimizing

Here is a bunch of cool stuff I have found lately:

The Openstomp Coyote1 is a product seemingly made for me. A stomp box that you can program to be any thing you wish. Sound great but it is not yet released. I am going to keep an eye on [...]

Korg Nano Video or Small Controllers Captured on Film

Found Via Chip collection:

Here is some video of one of those cool Korg Nano Controllers.  More at SOS also.

Moog Guitar or A Better Mouse Trap

You might have seen this one already. When Moog comes out with any product it gets attention but a guitar really gets attention.

It is called The Moog Guitar – The Paul Vo Collector Edition and here is the Moog company line:

The Moog Guitar puts revolutionary new technology in the hands of the guitarist. Moog [...]