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Releases, how-to recipes, artist stories, and the occasional dispatch from a trade-show floor.
Watch: Brian Hardgroove of Public Enemy on Playing Without a Click
The full recording of our Office Hours conversation with Public Enemy music director Brian Hardgroove is up: 25 years of holding down a live show with no click track, moving from bass to drums, and his new band Freedom with DMC and DJ Johnny Juice.
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Create Visibox CSS Effects with Claude, Cursor, or Codex
Visibox 5 ships with an MCP server, so a desktop AI assistant can build custom effects for you. Watch Claude write a James Bond gun-barrel iris from scratch: you describe it, the AI writes the CSS, and it drops straight into your show.
Special Office Hours: Brian Hardgroove of Public Enemy
Tuesday, June 2 at noon Eastern — a live conversation with Public Enemy's Brian Hardgroove on touring, gear, and the role of visuals in live performance. Plus we'll talk about his new project with DMC and DJ Johnny Juice.
Create AI Music Visualizers with Claude, ChatGPT, or Gemini
Connect Claude, ChatGPT, or Gemini to Visibox and describe the visual you want. The AI writes the shader, Visibox plays it live. No coding needed.
Recipe: Stage Projections for Theater and Performing Arts
A step-by-step recipe for running projected scenery, video backgrounds, and visual cues in theater productions using Visibox – no cue-list programming required.
Release: Visibox 5.0
Discover Visibox 5.0, the most significant update yet, featuring new creative tools, AI integration, and hardware control for unparalleled visual command. Experience audio-reactive visualizer clips, a redesigned interface, and seamless Stream Deck plugin integration for enhanced performance and creativity.
How to Create Visuals With AI-Generated Code (No Coding Required)
No coding needed. Use ChatGPT, Claude, or Gemini to generate stunning looping visuals with p5.js and Three.js code -- right in your browser. A hands-on guide for musicians, VJs, and creators.
Visually Remixing a Conversation: Visibox as a Visual Sample Player at NAMM 2026
How we used Visibox as a video soundboard for a live interview with Public Enemy's Brian Hardgroove at NAMM 2026 triggering visuals reactively like a DJ triggers samples
Release: Visibox 4.4
Song & Clip search, a MIDI Monitor window, and many other improvements to help you find, monitor, inspect, and select!
Inside Visibox: Complete Interface Tour & Tutorial
Your complete guide to Visibox. Learn how to trigger visuals with MIDI, Stream Deck, and keyboard shortcuts, manage multi-channel audio, and master every feature for flawless live performances.
School Concert Backing Tracks & Visuals: A Music Teacher's Guide
Struggling with backing tracks and visuals at school concerts? Learn how to simplify tech for parent volunteers and focus on your students, not troubleshooting.
Next Week at NAMM: Live Video Sampling with Brian Hardgroove
Visibox as a video soundboard with Public Enemy’s Brian Hardgroove at NAMM
Visibox 2025 Year In Review
20 releases, a free plan, multichannel audio, media optimization, and 7 languages — see what made this Visibox's biggest year yet.
Release: Visibox 4.2
Modernized playback system, powerful performance monitoring tools, and UI enhancements.
Recipe: Multichannel Backing Tracks For Your Next Performance
This step-by-step recipe shows you how to prepare stems in your DAW, configure your audio interface, and route multitrack audio for your next show.
Media Optimization In Visibox
Keep your shows glitch-free with Visibox’s built-in optimization tools.
Release: Visibox 4.1
Merge audio stems into video files, Perpetual License support, and macOS 26 compatibility.
Release: Visibox 4.0
Free free free free free free free! Visibox now has a free plan. Also, Japanese, Korean, and Italian translations.
Creating Concert Visuals With AI
Tips, tricks, and ideas for creating Visibox visuals using AI. This how-to guide will get you up and running in the right direction.
Release: Visibox 3.6
A new overlay to manage and optimize your project’s media files, check your drive speed, and create custom thumbnails. Plus, performance improvements, bug fixes, and more.
Multichannel Backing Tracks In 3.5
From live sound setups, to in-ear monitors, and even immersive art installations, Visibox simplifies audio management and makes it easy to merge your individual stem files for multitrack playback.
Release: Visibox 3.5
Multichannel audio + stem merging! Fill your audio interface with backing tracks, click tracks, etc. Also, a new, searchable manual, an integrated support form, and lots more.
Release: Visibox 3.4
Visibox 3.4 adds Clip Fade In/Out, an Update Window, and support for the latest Stream Decks.
Oscilloscope Visuals + Modular Synths = Tristan Bres’ Setup
French electronic music composer Tristan Bres uses Visibox to create organic, improvisational visuals for his live performances. He blends analog gear, modular synths, and real-time camera feeds to create an immersive experience.
Optimize Your Computer for Live Performance
Prepare your Mac or Windows computer for flawless live performances with Visibox. Avoid technical hiccups and focus on delivering your best show.
Visibox Office Hours on Discord
Join us on the first Monday of every month. Bring your questions, suggestions, ideas, and connect with the global community of Visibox users, creators, and innovators.
Ableton Live Concert Visuals With Visibox
Create audiovisual bliss by combining Ableton Live’s audio capabilities with Visibox visuals.
Release: Visibox 3.3
Visibox 3.3 adds custom Song Program Identifiers selectable via MIDI Program Change messages… and more.
Release: Visibox 3.2
Output View in Preview Pane of the Controller Window, Launch At Login & Launch Full Screen, automatic backups… and more.
Scott Uhl: Visibox is Awesome!
Watch Scott’s review on YouTube.
Release: Visibox 3.1
Draggable progress bars in the Song and Preview area to seek/scrub through audio/video. Preview area on the Controller window can now be disabled by clicking its resize bar or dragging it down to the bottom.
Level Up School Performances with Immersive Visuals
Enhance school music, theater, and dance performances using projected visuals for immersive experiences.
Visuals For A Taylor Swift Tribute Band
Gina from Burning Red talks about the role that visuals play in creating a vibe and engaging the audience in a concert performance.
Visibox 3.0
Visibox 3.0 is better than ever! Free for all subscribers. Check out the new features.
Put A Video Pedal On Your Board
Want to control visuals as part of your stage performance? Here’s a list of our favorite MIDI pedals for Visibox.
Route MIDI Between Applications on the Same Computer
Learn how to route MIDI signals between applications for enhanced control and synchronization in live performances.
An Entire Visual Set List in 2 Minutes
Watch a whole show's worth of concert visuals come together in Visibox in about two minutes — from clips to a triggered, performance-ready set list.
Recipe: MIDI Captain Foot Pedal + Visibox
Put a video pedal on your board! Use the Paint Audio MIDI Captain foot controller to control Visibox. It’s affordable, flexible, and nearly perfect for controlling your visuals.
Where To Find Video Clips And Loops For Visibox
Whether you’re looking for cinematic landscapes, abstract animations, or historical footage, this guide will help you find the clips you need to create a compelling visual experience for your audience.
Recipe: Visibox for Cover and Tribute Bands
A dozen ideas to amplify audience engagement and recreate the essence of iconic acts – offering audiences a taste of nostalgia and a connection to music history.
Recipe: Solo Hip Hop Performance with Visibox
Building beats a producing tracks in your bedroom is one thing. But figuring out how to perform them live is another.
What Is Visibox?
The Ultimate Guide for Performers and Visual Artists
Using Your Phone As A Camera For Visibox
New angles! New ideas! Untether and get weird!
Selecting Songs in Visibox Using MIDI
Program Change? MIDI Notes? CC? Everything you need to know about Song selection in Visibox.
Recipe: Adding Visuals to Stage Traxx with Visibox
Blend multitrack audio and dynamic visuals for an enhanced live performance experience.
Visibox in Spanish and French
Visibox is multilingual. Now, so is our website.
Sync & Span Visibox Across Multiple Screens
Want to use Visibox with multiple screens? Here’s how.
Visibox 2.8 Reverses Time!
Play videos backward and connect video wall controllers to Visibox.
Join The Visibox Discord Server
Come share and learn, inspire and be inspired, and find like-minded audiovisual creatives.
2.7: Our Most Requested Feature!
Fades! Crossfades! Dissolves! Oh, my!
Announcing Visibox 2.6
Check out what’s new in Visibox 2.6
Video and Visuals Management For Live Events
Visibox for Live Event visual management
I Created A Virtual Backing Band!
Jeff shows how to create a virtual backing band for live performances.
How To Choose A Video Projector
Everything you need to know about how to buy a used or new video projector.
Visibox 2.1 New Features
Multi-select, multi-edit, background videos, audio waveforms for single-video Songs, and mono audio output
Elgato Stream Deck + Visibox
Control Visibox using an Elgato Stream Deck
A Tour Of Jeff’s Concert Visuals Rig
Jeff runs through his MacBook Air-based performing video rig and shows how everything connects together.
MIDI for Visibox
Use MIDI in Visibox to control videos, images, cameras, and audio on stage.
White Stream Deck Unboxing
Jeff opens the new white Elgato Stream Deck MK.2
Using Visibox with OBS Studio
Visibox + OBS = ❤️
Mac Virtual Camera Support
Visibox now supports virtual cameras on the Mac
v1.9: OBS + More File Types
Visibox version 1.9 includes support for OBS Studio live streaming, animated gifs, and media format conversion.
Stream Deck Support!
Visibox now works with the Elgato Stream Deck!
Visibox In Action
Watch Visibox in action - controlling videos, images, and cameras for a band performing live on stage.