The ScrubBoard

A project in San Francisco, CA by Jeremy Bell
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An audiotape-based alternative to the turntable, providing turntablists with a more versatile and intuitive way to scratch.
Backers: 63
Average Pledge Per Backer: $33

Funded: $2,076 of $11,000
Dates: Oct 3rd -> Nov 2nd (31 days)
Project By: Jeremy Bell
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October 17th - via: kickstarter.com
I've got a lot of plans for the ScrubBoard, and I'd love to keep you posted as things develop. Even if my KS campaign doesn't reach its goal, there are several exciting prospects in the works, including a possible DIY kit. So if you want to be in the... (Read More)

Home is where your domain name is

October 13th - via: kickstarter.com
I'm happy to announce that I did something that I should have done a long time ago: I bought the domain name thescrubboard.com .  I'm so relieved that it was still available!  The website is the same; it's just an easier to remember URL.... (Read More)

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October 11th - via: kickstarter.com
If you'd like to follow me on Facebook, I'll be posting occasional updates about the ScrubBoard.  (Read More)

Interview on the 20th

October 11th - via: kickstarter.com
On the 20th, I'll be doing an interview about the ScrubBoard for an online talk show called "The Slam Show." http://www.theslamshow.com  (Read More)

New backer rewards!

October 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Many of you have asked if I could add some less expensive backer rewards, and as they say on Kickstarter, the backer is always right!  New rewards have been added; go check em out! And while you're at it, check out this article I found on... (Read More)

Can you say "Google Translate"?

October 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Someone in Spain just sent me this article: http://www.beatmashmagazine.com/scratchea-cassettes-como-si-fueran-vinilos  (Read More)

DJWorx article

October 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Here's another article I found about the ScrubBoard.  I really enjoyed this one; I thought it was really thoughtful and well-written.  One correction though: The ScrubBoard Beta will use quarter-inch tape (the reel to reel tape standard), not... (Read More)

DJ Tech Tools Article

October 7th - via: kickstarter.com
DJ Tech Tools just interviewed me for a piece about the ScrubBoard!  Check it out: http://www.djtechtools.com/2014/10/07/the-scrubboard-a-cassette-based-take-on-turntablism/  (Read More)

Things are happening!

October 6th - via: kickstarter.com
There are articles about the ScrubBoard project on gizmodo, endgadget, and factmag: http://gizmodo.com/tape-decks-hacked-so-you-can-scratch-cassettes-like-the-1642903596 http://www.engadget.com/2014/10/06/scratching-cassettes/... (Read More)

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