Visualize your Atoms with Danceroom Spectroscopy
If you can make it to a live event, audience members can actually interact with the installation.
Music
Take your creations beyond the workshop and onto the stage with diy music instruments! Let us show you how these creations range from simple, basic setups that produce beautiful sounds to more complex projects that require a greater level of engineering knowledge. With these tutorials and examples, we’ll guide you on this journey to make your own musical instrument for experimental, artistic or everyday use – so whether you’re starting out new or a seasoned sound creator, come explore the wonderful world of making your own music.
#WeekendProjects Q&A: Upgraded Optical Tremolo FX Box
An interview with MAKE Technical Editor Sean Michael Ragan about his upgrades — and the process of upgrading — to the incredibly popular Optical Tremolo effects box, one of MAKE’s most popular projects of all time.
Reviving an Heirloom Violin With 3D Printing
3D printing gives a new life and new purpose to a family heirloom violin.
Musical Toys of the 80s
Reminisce about the melodic toys of yesteryear and learn how to make your own.
The Hypnotic Grooves of the Sand Noise Device
What do you get when you combine a box of sand with a Microsoft Kinect, an overhead projector, and a series of illuminated pucks?
Circuit Bending Winner Chases the Spirit of Moog
The victor of this year’s Moogfest circuit bending competition is George Gleixner.
The Centurion Project: LED Helmet
7 meters of RGB LEDs crammed onto a centurion’s helmet? It makes perfect sense once you see it in action. When you’re a creative developer with a name like Roman, you’re bound to find yourself recreating things from antiquity. Roman Porry found his inevitable foray into ancient Roman culture resulted in this interactive centurion helmet. […]
