How to Hack a Talking Chewbacca Mask
John Park replaces the fixed audio chip on his Chewie mask with a programmable one. Hilarity ensues.
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.
LEDs and MIDIs: Check Out the STEAM-Inspired Music of Holograph
“It’s not only a musical project, but a union between different arts and sciences, where the sound meets design, electronics, and computer science”
See How Gotta Groove Presses Gorgeous Vinyl Records
Gotta Groove Records is a record pressing plant in Cleveland, Ohio, that specializes in records with high quality sound and creative vinyl.
Bose’s New Bluetooth Speakers Are Made for Modding
The BOSEbuild Bluetooth Speaker, designed with makers in mind, is meant to be modified and customized.
Lucid Dreamer Uses an EEG Reader to Turn His Dreams into Image and Soundscapes
Colin Harrington wanted a way to show people his dreams. Using a commercial EEG reader he was able to turn his dreams into music and images.
360° Video Drops You Onstage with Musical Tesla Coils
Watch Arc Attack like you’re on stage at Maker Faire Austin with this 360° video. The group uses giant Tesla coils to make music.
Creating a Sonic History of Women Around the World
Ms. Soli Tii started the World Women Project as a way to document and celebrate the sound of women speaking their native languages.
