Bob Moog Foundation Archives Historian Brian Kehew has published an interesting look at the 1965 R.A. Moog Co. Electronic Music Workshop. On August 9, 1965, a small summer conference was held to teach electronic music and expose the new Moog synthesizer to the world of composers. For three weeks, 12 participants got an in-depth look… Read More Moog’s Electronic Music Workshop Of 1965
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August 21st is the anniversary of Bob Moog‘s death. Few people have changed music to the degree of Robert Moog. Ileana Grams-Moog, Moog’s wife at his death, posted her thoughts on Bob Moog at the Caring Bridge site: When people have been as much a source of happiness as Bob was for me and so… Read More Bob Moog Lives
If you’re an electrical engineer and a musician, what do you do after working with synth pioneer Dr. Robert Moog to create the Minimoog Voyager, widely viewed to be one of the greatest synths of all time? If your August Worley, you create the Pyradym – a self-contained electrically powered apparatus designed to stimulate and… Read More Minimoog Designer Creates Psychoacoustic Crystal Energy Pyramid
Moog Music has announced that MoogFest – the annual event honoring the remarkable vision of Robert Moog and his amazing musical inventions – is moving from New York City to Asheville, NC. Above, Bob Moog introduces Keith Emerson at MoogFest 2004, and Emerson proceeds to bust out the Moog modular prog chops. MoogFest 2009 will… Read More Moogfest 2009 Comes To Asheville, NC
Can you find the prog rock keyboardist in this photo? The 2009 Winter NAMM Show has fewer vendors and visitors this year, but there’s still a ton of new gear and software to check out – and fantastic performances by musicians like Keith Emerson, above. Synthtopia is on site to bring you the latest news about electronic music software… Read More 2009 Winter NAMM Show Report: Day 3
The spirit of Dr. Robert Moog, father of the modern synthesizer, was all over NAMM. There were analog synthesizers galore, and the world of modular synths seemed to be healthier than ever. Nowhere was his presence felt, though, more than the Moog Music booth. Moog Music had a special poster set up for Nammsters to… Read More Moog at NAMM
