Tag: The Bob Moog Foundation

Dr. Bob’s Modular Sample Library Inspired By Tomita, Wendy Carlos, Larry Fast & Jean Michel Jarre

Dr. Bob’s Modular Sample Library is a new collection of sounds that combine classic vintage synthesizer technology with ‘the latest cutting-edge sampling programs’. The sample library was inspired by the works of pioneering synthesists like Isao Tomita, Wendy Carlos, Larry Fast, and Jean Michel Jarre, and is a fund-raiser for the Bob Moog Foundation. A… Read More Dr. Bob’s Modular Sample Library Inspired By Tomita, Wendy Carlos, Larry Fast & Jean Michel Jarre

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Bob Moog Live – New Album Features Only Known Recorded Performance Of Synth Pioneer

The Bob Moog Foundation and Asheville composer/musician Dan Lewis have announced the world premiere and release party for a historic live concert recording, Bob Moog Live. The premiere event will take place on October 10, 2010, at the Lexington Avenue Brewery in Asheville, NC, from 3:30–6:00 p.m. Admission is $7, with proceeds benefiting the Bob… Read More Bob Moog Live – New Album Features Only Known Recorded Performance Of Synth Pioneer

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Bob Moog Foundation Announces Bryan Bell As New Chair of Board of Directors

The Bob Moog Foundation, an organization dedicated to preserving Bob Moog’s legacy, has elected Bryan Bell as its new Chairman. Bell, shown above with Michelle Moog-Koussa, is founder of SynthBank and a 30-year veteran of the entertainment industry. Bell is a music technology writer and has a technology consulting practice. In a statement, the Foundation said… Read More Bob Moog Foundation Announces Bryan Bell As New Chair of Board of Directors

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Get Erik Norlander’s New CD & Support The Bob Moog Foundation

The Bob Moog Foundation, in conjunction with synthesist Erik Norlander, has announced a new fundraiser. For a limited time only, thanks to Erik’s generosity, we are able to offer his new CD, the very Moog-centric The Galactic Collective, with a donation of $25.00 to the BMF. Erik enthusiastically supports our efforts to teach science through electronic… Read More Get Erik Norlander’s New CD & Support The Bob Moog Foundation

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Erik Norlander’s Modular Synthesizer ‘Wall Of Doom’ Raises Goosebumps

TThis image of Erik Norlander performing on his recently reconfigured Wall Of Doom modular synthesizer is taken from a collection of photos by Jon Leidel of the recent Moogus Operandi concert. The event was a benefit concert for The Bob Moog Foundation: Norlander explored the boundaries of the legendary Moog sound and captured the creative,… Read More Erik Norlander’s Modular Synthesizer ‘Wall Of Doom’ Raises Goosebumps

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Moogus Operandi Concert To Feature Erik Norlander & Friends, Plus “The Wall Of Doom”

The Bob Moog Foundation has announced the lineup of Asheville  musicians who will come together May 27 to perform with symphonic rock keyboard virtuoso Erik Norlander at the fundraising concert, Moogus Operandi. Norlander, a long-time Moog aficionado, will perform songs from his new album, The Galactic Collective. His massive custom modular synthesizer, affectionately known as… Read More Moogus Operandi Concert To Feature Erik Norlander & Friends, Plus “The Wall Of Doom”

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New Moog Beer Lets You Drink To Bob Moog & Support The Bob Moog Foundation While You’re At It!

Asheville Brewing Company and the Bob Moog Foundation have launched a limited edition Moog Filtered Ale, a pale beer named in honor of synthesizer pioneer Bob Moog. The beer will be available beginning May 27, 2010 at the Foundation’s fundraising event, Moogus Operandi featuring synthesizer wizard Erik Norlander. All profits from the sale of the… Read More New Moog Beer Lets You Drink To Bob Moog & Support The Bob Moog Foundation While You’re At It!

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