

Jack O'Donnell – owner of Alesis and Numark, Pro-Music-News, 2001.Archived from the original on June 6, 2015. Special edition Strike Pro electronic drum set with 4 dual-zone mesh tom pads, dual-zone mesh snare pad, hi-hat, 3 crash cymbals, ride, and 20' mesh head kick drum with wood drum shells and 4 post rack.


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In 1986 Alesis produced the first under-$1000 16-bit professional effects processor, the MIDIverb, which had a 12-bit A/D converter and MIDI control. Barr recruited Russell Palmer as Operations Manager and Robert Wilson (Vice Chairman) to handle international sales so that Barr could continue to focus on engineering. Introduced in 1985, the XT Reverb was an all-digital reverb that carried an unprecedented low price of $799. Leveraging his ability to design custom integrated circuits, Barr's company was able to introduce technologically advanced products at prices within the realm of most project studios. Based in Cumberland, Rhode Island, Alesis is an inMusic Brands company.Įarly years Keith Barr, founder of AlesisĪlesis Studio Electronics was founded in Hollywood in 1984 by MXR co-founder Keith Elliott Barr. Musical instruments, audio/video, electronics, computer-related products, pro audio, music recording equipmentĪlesis is an American company that designs and markets electronic musical instruments, audio processors, mixers, amplifiers, audio interfaces, recording equipment, drum machines, professional audio, and electronic percussion products.
