23 July 2014

Hacker Musician Makes Awesome Instrument from E-waste

Today in the world we see the music industry as a billion dollar business and it also one of the biggest contributor to produce the e-waste but they never go to any recycler to recycle the instrument also.  A hacker is doing something that we can’t understand because he is doing the e-waste recycling. He is collecting the e-waste of old instruments and refurbishing him creating a new kind of instruments. As a Normal pupil, we the instrument as this is guitar, that is saxophone but by dismantling them, he’s creating new kind of instrument. Recently he created the Rock Guitar out of garbage. The garbage comes from the different organization such as hard drive, old keyboard and other similar instruments. He explains that the instrument that he makes could not seem as the instrument but that can create any sound that you want. If you wanted to change the sound you can do that by changing the tinker, also these instruments are not classy they were meant to makes sounds.

“Jackson is an active member of the open source Makerspace lab in Urbana, Illinois, and the founder of an affiliated project called Electronic Waste Orchestra. The Orchestra—not technically an orchestra, it consists of a bi-monthly meet up and a four-week summer camp for kids—began after Jackson read a Hackaday article about turning old hard drives into synthesizers.”  Published on a site.



It is really a cool art to makes something up out of e-waste, if anybody else wanted to play that guitar it will be lot of software and keyboards tricks that he need to learn before playing the guitar. The beauty of this one is physically it cannot be seems like guitar but virtually and electrically it can play and make various sounds.

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