Opening on what would be his 85th birthday, the Moogseum commemorates the inventor who’s been a staple of pop music from the 1960s to today. Visiting Asheville, North Carolina, in December, I walked ...

Synth nerds — they're everywhere. Whether they're cornering you at a party to show off their Arturia iPhone app, correcting your pronunciation of "Moog" or over-explaining just how circuit bending ...

Stimming reviews the MFB Synth Pro (Electronic Beats TV) By loading the video, you agree to YouTube's privacy policy. Learn more Load video Always unblock YouTube Our resident synth expert Martin ...

Robert Moog, the creator of the electronic music synthesizer that bears his name and that became ubiquitous among experimental composers as well as rock musicians in the 1960s and 1970s, died on ...

A set of two AD9850 direct digital synthesis (DDS) chips was the heart of this synthesizer that provides two channels of sine wave output which may differ in frequency and relative phase. A set of two ...

Wendy Carlos: A Biography, by Amanda Sewell. Oxford University Press. 264 pages. $34.95. Electronic music existed in the United States before the majority of Americans had access to electricity. The ...

Synths have gone through many changes since the 1960s, evolving from early modular analog systems into computer software synths. Read on to find out more about the pioneers of their development.

When it comes to interacting with art in a gallery, we’re often bound by the immutable laws of strip club etiquette: “Look, don’t touch.” Even when we’re in the presence of a piece of installation art ...

Composer Milton Babbitt, who was known for his complex orchestral compositions and credited with developing the first electronic synthesizer in the 1950s, has died. He was 94. Babbitt died Saturday of ...