The Synth and Software Interview by Mark Jenkins Rick Wakeman must be one of the busiest men in rock music,...
The pioneering electronic music group’s latest high-tech incarnation Anniversaries continue to whiz past for Tangerine Dream, the world’s longest-lived electronic music group. This time around, caught...
An interview: his latest album releases are both very new and very old You know how interviews often start with “You may not know his name,...
Do you get in the mood for MIDI Polyphonic Expression? ContinuuCon began in 2016 as a conference for Haken Continuum Fingerboard players and programmers. Since then,...
Streaming makes the heart grow fonder for discs Perhaps it’s not surprising, but the word is that CD sales are now increasing worldwide. In the same...
Trip through some hi-tech classics with Mark Jenkins Electronic instruments appeared in pop music fairly early on – think Joe Meek’s “Telstar” and Gershon Kingsley’s “Popcorn,”...
Answer: touring with Nick Mason’s Saucerful of Secrets (named after the Pink Floyd album) Dom Beken is a keyboard and studio whiz who has collaborated with...
Electronics meets viola – a remarkable duo makes waves with ambient music Jeremiah Chiu and Marta Sofia Honer met in Chicago, where they were both taking...
Recent gems from the London music scene – oh yes, they’re still performing While there are great new artists appearing all the time on the electronic...
RIP to the Swedish electronic musician (>80 albums!), film director, artist, and author Ralph Lundsten has passed away at the age of 86. The Swedish composer,...
Big Synth and Software contributor’s latest CD for your dancing, dining, and purchasing pleasure “THE DARK SIDE OF THE MOON and other music by Pink Floyd...
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...
The co-creator of Ableton Live is also an electronic music innovator It’s often said of an expert in any field that they “wrote the book on...
Nick Steed, keyboardist of the pioneering blues/rock band, talks to Mark Jenkins about their latest The history of British blues/rock band Colosseum goes back a long...
Mark Jenkins meets a modular and (maybe) techno-pop innovator Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith is one of the new generation of modular synth musicians. She lives in Los...
