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10 Cool Electronic Music Instruments Under $100

Looking for a gift for an electronic musician – or maybe a cool new toy for your music laboratory? Here are 10 electronic music instruments under $100 to check out: 10 Cool Electronic Music Instruments Under $100 The Bliptronic 5000 LED Synthesizer looks like it could be the offspring of a Yamaha Tenori On crossed… Read More 10 Cool Electronic Music Instruments Under $100

November 27, 2009November 27, 200930 Comments

Philippe Zdar On The Yamaha CS80

Philippe Zdar discusses his Yamaha CS80.

November 27, 2009November 27, 200910 Comments

Limited Edition Virus TI WhiteOut Desktop Synth

Access Music has announced a limited edition of the Virus TI Desktop for the holidays – the Virus TI WhiteOut Special Edition. It has the same specs as the Virus TI Desktop – just a sexy alternate look and a laser engraved serial number. Download the Virus TI Desktop WhiteOut brochure (pdf).

November 27, 2009November 27, 20093 Comments

Gorgeous Steampunk Synthesizer

Folktek designer Arius Blaze created this awesome custom steampunk synthesizer: The “Time Scape Wave Sequencer” is a sampler, processor and synthesizer with a built in 8 step sequencer. The touch board controls the polyphonic synth part which can be fed through delay or any combination of thousands of possibilities for wave shaping as well as… Read More Gorgeous Steampunk Synthesizer

November 27, 20092 Comments

Things To Be Thankful For – Keith Emerson & 40 Years Of Synth Technology

Image: criostormo Tastiere roventi in Vigevano – Red hot keyboards in Vigevano (Italy) via the Synthtopia Flickr Group

November 26, 2009November 26, 20092 Comments

New Moog Taurus 3 Bass Pedal Specs & Pricing

Moog Music has announced official specs and pricing for the new Taurus 3 Bass Pedals. The Taurus 3 is a modern update of the original Taurus bass pedals, which were used by Pink Floyd, ELO, Rush, Styx, Led Zeppelin, Genesis and many others. The pedals, described by Moog as “the fattest synth ever”, will sell… Read More New Moog Taurus 3 Bass Pedal Specs & Pricing

November 26, 2009November 26, 20091 Comment

The Octopus Project’s Wet Gold

Music video for the song Wet Gold by The Octopus Project, featuring Ms. Yvonne Lambert on theremin.

November 25, 2009November 25, 2009Leave a comment

The Thrilling Sound Of 14 Matrioshka Doll Theremins

Mable is an ensemble of Matryomin (matrioshka shaped theremin) players. Here, they play Song of Mable. Below, they perform the jazz standard Caravan.

November 25, 2009November 25, 200914 Comments

Bid On Lou Reed’s Moog Guitar

The Bob Moog Foundation has announced a unique eBay auction that will feature a Paul Vo Collector Edition Moog Guitar, serial #005 (of only 300 made), signed and played by Lou Reed. The guitar will be auctioned on the Bob Moog Foundation’s eBay page beginning at noon (EST) on December 7 and concluding at noon… Read More Bid On Lou Reed’s Moog Guitar

November 24, 2009November 24, 20095 Comments

The DeftAudio RB-1 Ribbon Breath MIDI Controller

This is a demo of the DeftAudio RB-1 Ribbon Breath MIDI Controller. Deftaudio Russia creates unique musical instruments based on original designs. Note that the site is in Russian. If anyone knows of a Western distributor for DeftAudio products, leave a comment!

November 24, 20092 Comments

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