Korg Mini-KP Kaoss Pad

Posted By Paul on February 18, 2010

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What’s up folks! I was busy cleaning up our display case the other day here in Pearl City and came across the Mini-KP Kaoss Pad and have honestly never used or played with one before…So I busted it out and tried it out! I just hooked up my iPod to the Mini-KP and went to town!  It’s pretty cool, check it out!

Paul

The Kamuela Kid is back in the house….Tom Waits and my new Microsampler!

Posted By Peter on February 3, 2010

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Making beats is what got me started on running a musical instrument store.

It has frustrated me that the very thing that got me into this (making beats) is something I just don’t do anymore.  I was feeling pretty bored and tired of making beats until this new toy by Korg came along.  I am too busy and lazy to make beats, but this thing solves that problem.  You can chop up samples and sequence a song before you could even turn your computer and get a DAW up and running or load a sound set from an Akai MPC.

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“Lost” Final Season Premier – I see my gear on the TV!

Posted By Chris on February 2, 2010

It’s hard to believe that just over 5 years ago, when I was working at our Ke’eaumoku location, some guys who said they were TV show producers needed to buy some gear for an up and coming TV show that was being filmed in Hawaii.  They bought an acoustic guitar, a couple of cases, a guitar tuner and some other random stuff.

Little did we know that they were buying these items for the show Lost, which just had the first episode of its final season.

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Korg microSAMPLER Quicklook

Posted By Peter on December 29, 2009

Peter shows us a quick demo of the new Korg microSAMPLER. You can record your voice into the built-in mic and the keyboard will chop up and map your voice to different keys for creating beats — just one of its many cool features.  Check this thing out!

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Korg SV-1 keyboard just arrived!

Posted By Tony on December 14, 2009

We just received the new Korg SV-1 keyboard.  It’s has 73 weighted keys.  Come in to check it out!

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