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It is almost that time again! We are officially inviting you and yours to join us for our 5th Northern California Synth Meet at ROBOTSPEAk! We will clear out the shop to make way for thee Synthesizer vendors at our 2017 Synth Meet. Wall to wall Modular and Analog Synthesizers and the magical sound that goes along with them. Last year was the best gathering yet and we expect this year to be no different.   Please join us on Saturday October 28th from 2 till at least 6 PMish to check out the latest greatest from the attending Modular...

Join us for a second look at this powerful controller on Saturday November 2nd from 2 till 3:30! Ableton and Robotspeak partner for an upcoming Push presentation led by Ableton Certified Trainer Antonio Sage, who will amaze and enlighten you with a detailed demonstration of what Push is capable of - including a first-hand look at the new melodic step sequencer, just announced for Live 9.1. If you’ve never experienced Push first-hand, this is your chance to get up close and see how to make beats, compose melodies and harmonies, improvise with song structure and more. ITS FREE!

Join us on Saturday October 26th from 2 till 6pm for the first annual ROBOTSPEAk Modular Synth Meet! We have invited vendors to show their Modular synthesizers and answer any questions you may have. Modular Synthesizer performances will be held all day by our co sponsor and next door neighbor, Vinyl Dreams. Be sure to Step down into ROBOTSPEAk and check out the latest from METASONIX, TIPTOP AUDIO, PITTSBURGH MODULAR, TOPPOBRILLO, COA-MODULAR, MAKE NOISE and more TBA. Stop by Vinyl Dreams (next door to RS) to see performances on Serge (both vintage and custom) and Eurorack Modulars. See below. METASONIX Eric Barbour...

Dave Smith Instruments Prophet 12 and Tempest 1.3 update clinic. Saturday, August 3rd, 2013 at 2pm Stop by the shop on Saturday August 3rd at 2PM for another view of what Dave Smith calls his best synthesizer yet AND get the latest on what the Tempest's version 1.3 update adds to this sick Analog drum machine. Former ROBOTSPEAker Carson Day (now employed full time with DSI), is back from a European DSI Prophet 12/Tempest tour. Carson will be in the shop to answer any questions you may have about the Prophet 12 and Tempest as he Demo's/jams on both of...

Ableton Push Clinic Saturday, March 30, 2013 at 1pm Ableton and Robotspeak are proud to be partnering with Ableton Certified Trainer Lenny Kiser for a uniquely intimate Ableton Push workshop starting at 1PM on Saturday March 30th. Please join us for this free clinic at Northern California's only electronic music shop and THE Lower Haight electronic music performance space, ROBOTSPEAk. Come get up close and personal with Push, Ableton's new and unique hardware instrument, through an exclusive workshop aimed at uncovering new features, exploring advanced music making techniques and offering participants a play themselves. Whether you are a seasoned pro...