ElectroKraft Introduces Space Box Experimental Effects Unit/Theremin

ElectroKraft has announced an experimental effects unit/theremin synthesizer, The Space Box. 2 Devices In One Box The Space Box can be used to process guitar, bass, keyboard, synthesizer or microphone, or used as a stand-alone photocell-controlled theremin synthesizer. A photocell is contained inside a lens on top of the unit that reacts to light and… Read More ElectroKraft Introduces Space Box Experimental Effects Unit/Theremin

November 29, 2004January 23, 2008Leave a comment

ElectroKraft AxeSynth: Sci-Fi Theremin Guitar

ElektroKraft has introduced the Axe*Synth, a guitar synth that is part theremin, part science fiction and completely one-of-a-kind! From Classical Guitars to Digital Guitars Classical guitar builder, pickup maker and custom effects pedal builder Tony Amendolare has been immersed in the pursuit of creating electronic musical instruments that spark the imagination and create worlds of… Read More ElectroKraft AxeSynth: Sci-Fi Theremin Guitar

November 15, 2004January 23, 2008Leave a comment

Hypnotique: Mistress of the Theremin

Hypnotique is a multi-talented artist that incorporates the theremin, one of the earliest electronic music instruments, into much of her work. She has many guises, working professionally as a multi-instrumental musician, actress, performance artists, radio producer and music educator. In this exclusive interview, Hypnotique talks about her work, making it as an alternative musician, the… Read More Hypnotique: Mistress of the Theremin

July 20, 2004June 17, 2016Leave a comment

Therovox Offers Custom Electro-Theremins

Mike Beauchamp of Therovox is offering custom-built electro-theremins, a type of mechanically-controlled electronic musical instruments. The Therevox electro-theremin uses a mechanical linkage to control an audio oscillator. This makes the instrument very accurate. The traditional theremin is a space-controlled electronic musical instrument, which makes learning to control it difficult. In addition to the physical differences,… Read More Therovox Offers Custom Electro-Theremins

June 29, 2004January 23, 2008Leave a comment

Theremin.info

Theremin.info covers the theremin from many angles. It has historical information about the life of Leon Theremin, patents, schematics, reviews of early performances, reviews with famous performers, and information on building a theremin. They have an active forum for theremin enthusiasts, and a gig guide for performers and listeners. A section on the theremin in… Read More Theremin.info

June 26, 2004January 23, 2008Leave a comment

Hypnotique

Keeping the art of the theremin alive in the UK is musician, actress, and radio personality Hypnotique. Her site features information on her theremin, cabaret, commercial and performance art work. The site also features MP3 samples of her performances and information about her participation in a Switched On radio project, including interviews with Jean-Jacques Perrey… Read More Hypnotique

June 26, 2004January 23, 2008Leave a comment

New Moog Theremin Released – The Etherwave Pro

Bob Moog is on a roll. In the last few years, he has breathed new life into his company, regained rights to use his name on musical instruments, and revisited and revolutionized one of his classic instruments. Now Moog has taken the humble theremin, the clunky looking star of so many soundtracks of the sixties,… Read More New Moog Theremin Released – The Etherwave Pro

March 4, 2004January 23, 2008Leave a comment

120 Years of Electronic Music

This site charts the history of electronic music instruments from 1870 to 1990. It’s a fascinating site that covers the most important early instruments, including the Telharmonium, Electronic Telegraph, Theremin, Ondes Martenot, Moog and even the electronic sackbut. The main focus is on instruments developed between 1900 and the 1960’s. This is one of the… Read More 120 Years of Electronic Music

December 23, 2003January 23, 2008Leave a comment

Thereminvox

Thereminvox covers the history, technology, technology and people related to the theremin. There’s an interesting secion on gestural control technology. Notable also is the section on composers that created works for the Theremin.

December 1, 2003January 23, 2008Leave a comment

Theremin World

Theremin World is an amazingly thorough site that truly covers the world of theremins. You can shop for theremins and kits, recordings; learn abou the history of the theremin; find out what bands are using theremins; and download audio samples.