About this Month’s Cover Jean-Michel Jarre may be the best-known synthesist in the world, but he rarely tours the United...
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,...
Catching up with classic and new releases from some of Germany’s finest electronic musicians. Since the earliest availability of electronic instruments, musicians in Germany have always...
Where did “the world’s most dangerous synth” begin, and where is it now? Fifty years ago, Herb Deutsch, Chris Swansen, and a handful of other dedicated...
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...
Tune in to Moogmentum in Place, an ongoing Facebook Live webcast of live music. Until the end of May, the nonprofit Bob Moog Foundation is hosting...
Kraftwerk cofounder Florian Schneider died in April after a brief bout with cancer. You’ve likely heard that Florian Schneider, one of the founding members of Kraftwerk,...
I was saddened to hear of the death on May 3rd of Dave Greenfield, founder member and keyboardist of The Stranglers. Greenfield was one of the...
Which synth players are unsurpassed at playing leads and solos? During the online discussion after last month’s “Synth and Software’s Top 10 Synthesists,” I challenged editor...
Performed on sampled piano, two Buchla synths, and a Buchla tactile surface, his new music couldn’t be timelier. You may know him as the synthesist who...
