The Moog Guitar
Moog Music has been pretty tight-lipped about it, but information is starting to slip out about the Moog Guitar.
At the Ethermusic Festival in Asheville, NC, Moog’s Jason Danillo demo’d the Moog Guitar. Here’s a first-hand take on the demo:
My first impression of this instrument is that it was an electric guitar with built in (software […]
EtherMusic Festival 2008
As a celebration of the vibrant Theremin community, Moog Music will again sponsor an International Theremin Festival – EtherMusic Festival 2008. This event will feature workshops and concerts, factory tours and much, much more.
An exciting component of the weekend will be an original composition contest, with the winner performing their composition for theremin at one […]
Image: p_c_w
p_c_w has posted a great collection of images of Jean Michel Jarre performing Oxygène at the Royal Albert Hall in London.
Moog Calliope Modular V
Image: ArtWerk
ArtWerk is a visual artist/graphic designer interested in various subjects from photography, digital imaging and illustration, to astronomy, mythology and music.
This illustration seems to combine all these interests in one image.
You can’t ignore my Techno
Bikini girls, Muscle Beach, the Moog, and a naked guy are featured prominently in this synth-beat, electro piece You can’t ignore my Techno.
Electric Six are also the guys behind the videos Improper Dancing, I Buy The Drugs and Gay Bar.
via Matrix
Moog has introduced the Multi-Pedal, a programmable four channel CV/MIDI foot pedal controller.
It has four analog control outputs, MIDI In & Out and USB connectivity (MIDI over USB). It can transmit controller information on up to 4 MIDI channels and CV outputs simultaneously.
Each CV output can be programmed individually. Signals can be foot pedal controlled […]
At the 2008 Winter NAMM show, Moog introduced the Minimoog Voyager Old School, an back-to-the-basics analog synth based upon their famous Voyager.
The Old School will feature a streamlined interface for a more authentic experience. The Old School features an enhanced modulation selection and a slightly altered knob configuration, and unlike the Minimoog Voyager, there is […]
Electronic music pioneer Herb Deutsch has released a new retrospective CD, From Moog To Mac, that includes historical gems such as Jazz Images, the first piece of music ever composed using a Moog synthesizer and The Abominatron, a tape recording from August, 1964 in which Bob Moog talks and plays as he describes his […]
Moog Music has announced that it will be staying at the Remix Hotel, being held this time in Atlanta. At the event, September 20-22 at the SAE Institute of Technology, Moog will feature the latest Moog instruments and gear, including the Little Phatty, Minimoog Voyager, the FreqBox and all the other Moogerfoogers.
The Remix Hotel provides […]
Moogfest, in conjunction with The Bob Moog Foundation, has announced the first annual Moogfest Symposium.
On the evening of September 20th, 2007, luminaries in the field of electronic music will gather at the Music Department of Columbia University to discuss how the life and work of synthesizer maverick Dr. Robert Moog has affected their own work.
Members […]
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Progressive keyboardist and Moogaholic Erik Norlander will be performing at Moogfest, the annual festival commemorating and celebrating the groundbreaking achievements of maverick inventor Robert Moog and his namesake synthesizer.
Norlander’s known for carrying the torch for progressive keyboard playing, with a style that recalls the prog gods Rick Wakeman, Keith Emerson and Jon Lord. Erik’s […]
Moogfest 2007 Announced
B.B. King’s Blues Club in New York City will once again open its doors to Moogfest, the annual festival commemorating and celebrating the groundbreaking achievements of maverick inventor Robert Moog and his namesake synthesizer. Scheduled for 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, September 22, the fourth annual Moogfest promises to, once again, be a synthesizer fan’s dream.
Already […]
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Playing the Star Trek Theme with your WII remote is sort of stupidtastic. It’s also a cool demo, though, of how a cheap game controller can be repurposed to control the Osc Frequency of a Moog:
Moog Music has introduced the EP-2 expression pedal, a new heavy-duty version of its original pedal.
At more than twice the weight of the original pedal, the heavier construction (2.55 pounds) gives players a solid feel as the pedal stays firmly under-foot. A new external output level control allows players to choose the range of the […]
Moog Update
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Filed under: Electronic Music & Recording Gear, Hardware Effects, Keyboard Synthesizers, Music News, Synthesizers
Linda at Moog sent over an update on Moog products:
The MF-107 FreqBox is shipping
The MF-107 FreqBox is different from other effects – the effected sound is not a processed version of your input signal, but the sound of the input signal modulating an internal oscillator. It contains a VCO with continuously variable waveshape, and the […]


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