Expressiv MIDI Guitar: Real MIDI. Real Guitar. Real Control.

A project in Killarney, Ireland by Rob O'Reilly
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Expressiv is a plug and play system that brings electronic sounds to real guitar in a whole new way.
Backers: 73
Average Pledge Per Backer: €313

Funded: €22,884 of €15,000
Dates: Oct 21st -> Nov 25th (36 days)
Project By: Rob O'Reilly
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Latest News

Progress and a Final Push !!

November 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Awesome Backers, 3 days to go, we're on the last sprint! We are so excited about getting Expressiv ready for you that we're pushing forward with the PCB development in the University of Limerick.  Other news: We approved the first PCB prototype... (Read More)

Using Expressiv with iPod, iPad and iPhone

November 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Everyone, There are tons of really awesome apps for iPod/iPad's and alot of people are asking me Expressiv is compatible with them. The answer is Yes!  Click to see 16 of the best Synth Apps The other great news is that if we hit our stretch... (Read More)

Waaaaaaaaaaaaaaay..... WE'RE THERE !!!

November 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Backers, I'd just like to say a MASSIVE THANK YOU. We are incredibly grateful to you guys for enabling us to bring Expressiv to the world. Thank you so so so so much for the fantastic support, we can't wait to ship you an awesome product!!! Talk... (Read More)

A Few Questions Answered....

November 11th - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play 00:00 00:00 Hey Everybody, here are a few popular questions I answered in this little video. I love to hear questions coming so just drop me a line to Rob@rorguitars.com if you're... (Read More)

Go Go Go.....

November 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Awesome Backers, We're over 80% funded with over 2 weeks to go. This incredibly positive response has spurred us to push forward with the PCB design ! The next prototype is already designed and approved and we will have it in 10 days. From there... (Read More)

One week in.... and we're half way there!

October 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Backers, It's been a few days since our last update, but thanks to you guys, in just one week we're over half way there in hitting our goal! If anybody didn't spot it, we got awesome coverage on Gizmag... (Read More)

The week in gadgets: Samsung’s Galaxy S5 Plus, the iPad mini’s insides and DIY Pi Pads

October 28th - via: siliconrepublic.com
A look at gadget happenings, as iFixit busts open an iPad mini 3, Samsung introduces a plus-size model and Irish projects take off on Kickstarter. (Read More)

Expressiv gives your fretting fingers MIDI music-making superpowers

October 26th - via: gizmag.com
Keyboard players, digital drummers and DJs have been dipping into synthesized sonic magic for a long time, but until quite recently, electric guitarists have been left a little wanting. A good example of the progress being made is Fishman's TriplePlay wireless MIDI system. (Read More)

New Demo Video

October 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hey EXPRESSIV Backers, First I'd like to say THANK YOU all so much for your support -- 30% backed and only three days in! We're getting an incredible reaction to this system and I can't wait to ship these awesome guitars. And we were thrilled to have... (Read More)

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