To mark 30 years of Pokémon Red and Green, Fender is releasing a Stratocaster and Telecaster that sound like your first Game ...

Fender’s Pokémon 30th anniversary guitars, based on the Stratocaster and Telecaster, have custom pickups, pixel-art designs, and built-in 8-bit synthesizer effects.

The MOS Technology sound interface device (SID) has been a favorite of electronic musicians for decades. Originally released within the Commodore CBM-II, 64, and 128 series of computers, this little ...

Unlike video tech, which seems to change every 10 years or so, audio has stayed largely the same for decades. If you bought a decent microphone and interface a decade ago or more, there’s a good ...

Clones of Shulgin's MIDI machine are available for $500, bling not included. View Slideshow When Russian musician Alexei Shulgin takes the stage, he does so with a computer keyboard strapped across ...

Made in Japan, Fender and Pokémon have created the "Green Version" Telecaster and the Pokémon "Red Version" Stratocaster.

We've seen movies like Kill Bill and Blade Runner turned into 8-bit video games, but YouTube user and San Francisco State University student Phillip Raupach has decided to do something different ...

Plogue have released Chipsounds version 1.5. They tell us that the most advanced 8-bit sound chip emulator is doing even more to save endangered sound chip species. In addition to having a totally new ...

[M. Eric Carr] built this a long time ago as his Senior Project for EET480. It’s an electronic version of the ball-in-maze game. We’ve embedded this video after the break for your convenience. The ...

Puremagnetik has released a bundle of 5 sound libraries inspired by the 8-bit chip synths of 1980s game consoles. They tell us that Retro Computers +Plus includes samples inspired by the 6581 SID Chip ...

You don’t need to hack an old Game Boy to make 8-bit music. Scott Wilson picks seven tools that let you make chiptune sounds without breaking out the soldering iron. For some people, childhood ...

Please take a moment out of your busy day and enjoy this video of ‘The Matrix: Reloaded’ with old school 8 bit sound. YouTube user Phillip Raupach created this awesome mashup of fight scenes with the ...