Maker Jeri Ellsworth reinvents the '80s rock band keytar by melding together a bass and a Commodore 64 into a playable instrument. Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a ...
The Commodore 64 has long been a staple of the chiptune and circuit bending scenes, but it’s not often that you see the old computer converted into a fully-fledged musical instrument. That’s exactly ...
Jeri Ellsworth has created an awesome hack using a Commodore 64 and transformed it into a C64 Bass “keytar”, which was unveiled by Ellsworth at this year’s Makers Fair Bay Area. The fantastically ...
We've already seen the Guitar Hero controller hooked up to a PC, but hardware hacker Toni has decided up the difficultly level even further, endeavoring to wire the ubiquitous plastic axe to his ...
Shredz64 is an implementation of Guitar Hero on that humble cream-colored block of plastic, the Commodore 64. It takes more than software to get it working: the hacker, Toni Westbrook, also created an ...
I was never really good at Guitar Hero — too fast! Too much hard music! — but I think I could probably rock it on the C64 if they eventually ported/cloned it. After all, I was really good at Falcon ...
I know there are still many Commodore 64 fans out there, and one of them is Toni Westbrook; a guy that work on a project called Shredz64, that aim to create connectivity and interaction between Guitar ...