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Rock Band drum kit modded for beatbox control

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The Rock Band drum kit continues to attract modders of all stripes, and we’re loving the crazy directions people are taking it — like this beatboxing kick drum mod from Kevin Child. It’s a simple hack — Kevin simply used a Thumper vocal-percussion mike to activate the pedal trigger — but it’s pretty sweet in action, responding to nearly any noise he makes. We’d love to see this thing filtered through a computer with the different pads assigned to various frequencies so you could straight up bust out like Rahzel in your living room, but we’ll take what we can get for now. Video after the break.

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Original post by Nilay Patel

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