His latest is an all-star collaboration with Michael Manring (bass), Michael Brook (guitar), Jeff Oster (trumpet), and Karsh Kale (percussion) Regular followers of Synth and Software...
A conversation with Emmy-awarded musician in advance of his latest album In addition to his greatest claim to fame – having contributed to Synth and Software...
All the proceeds will go to support EMEAPP, the Electronic Music Education and Preservation Project Michael Whalen should be well known to those of you who...
It’s surprisingly simple, and here’s how he gets it (you can too!) Michael Whalen has scored literally hundreds of films, TV scores, and commercials. He also...
Emmy Award-winning composer and Synth and Software contributor Michael Whalen performs on Facebook Live today at 4pm Eastern. Today the nonprofit Bob Moog Foundation continues its...
It happened April 13 – 15 at the Anaheim Convention Center For decades the entire music industry has convened at the NAMM Show to see what...
It was just released today (Tom Oberheim’s birthday), and it’s a beauty Okay, this is my new favorite synth (along with all my other favorite ones)....
Absolutely, but a lot of instruments that look backward are being released – and that’s a good thing, as Nick Batzdorf philosophizes. Don’t worry, innovation isn’t...
Seattle-based music technology company MOK Releases Bob Moog Foundation 15th Anniversary Sound Bank. In conjunction with the release of their new virtual synthesizer Miniraze, Seattle-based music...
Movie and TV composer Michael Whalen reveals his approach to developing sounds for music. I’ve been creating sounds for more than 40 years. I coax them...
Collecting Classic Keys, The Synthesist Behind Apollo 11, Behringer Wasp Reviewed, Spitfire BBC Orchestra, Understanding Envelope Generators and more… No one can say Michael Whalen isn’t productive. In his...
About this Month’s Cover: Michelle Moog-Koussa and the Bob Moog Foundation In 1978, free from the company he founded and enamored with the Blue Ridge Mountains,...