Roland Announces ‘Aira House Originator’ Events In NYC, Minneapolis, Atlanta

Roland has announced a series of Aira House Originator events, in NYC, Minneapolis and Atlanta. The events will feature Roland’s AIRA Crew and a local originator of a style or movement in electronic music. The ‘originators’ include producers Frankie Bones, Freddy Fresh, DJ Pierre (Phuture) and others. The events are designed for musicians and music… Read More Roland Announces ‘Aira House Originator’ Events In NYC, Minneapolis, Atlanta

November 3, 2014November 4, 201420 Comments

Dave Smith Interview At RBMA Tokyo

Dave Smith (RBMA Lecture Tokyo 2014) was uploaded by: Red Bull Music Academy
Duration: 5043
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October 25, 201412 Comments

Rare Helmholtz Sound Synthesizer Auctioned For $20K

Last month, we shared news about a rare Helmholtz Sound Synthesizer that was up for auction. The Helmholtz Sound Synthesizer is considered by some to be the first electronic synthesizer. It uses tuning forks, controlled by electromagnets, to generate fundamentals and overtones, the intensity of which can be varied to create different types of sounds.… Read More Rare Helmholtz Sound Synthesizer Auctioned For $20K

October 22, 20144 Comments

Roger Linn Demos The Original MPC

In 1988, Akai Pro introduced the Roger Linn-designed MPC 60 MIDI Production Center. MPC’s went on to change electronic music, becoming a core piece of gear for a wide variety of electronic genres.

October 20, 2014October 22, 201413 Comments

808 – The Movie (Official Trailer)

“808” (Official Trailer) was uploaded by: Atlantic Records
Duration: 142
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October 15, 2014October 15, 201414 Comments

The Keith Emerson Moog Modular System At AES

[AES] Moog Recreates Keith Emerson’s Modular System was uploaded by: Audiofanzine
Duration: 255
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October 13, 20144 Comments

50 Years Of The Moog Modular Synthesizer

50th Anniversary of the Moog Modular Synthesizer was uploaded by: Moog Music Inc
Duration: 906
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October 11, 2014October 12, 201413 Comments

Jim Morrison Predicts The Future of Electronic Music In 1969

Jim Morrison Predicts The Future of Music was uploaded by: ImNotPaulAvery69
Duration: 76
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October 9, 2014August 29, 201626 Comments

Peter Vogel Demos The Fairlight CMI 30A, “The Sound Of The 80’s”

Peter Vogel demonstrates the Fairlight CMI 30A was uploaded by: AnalogueStudio12
Duration: 608
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September 25, 201418 Comments

Helmholtz Sound Synthesizer Up For Auction

Bonhams will be auctioning a rare Helmholtz Sound Synthesizer, built by Max Kohl (c 1905) after a design by Hermann Von Helmholtz (1821-1894). The Helmholtz Sound Synthesizer is considered by some to be the first electronic synthesizer. It uses tuning forks, controlled by electromagnets, to generate fundamentals and overtones, the intensity of which can be… Read More Helmholtz Sound Synthesizer Up For Auction

September 24, 201432 Comments

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