On Sunday, the music world lost more than an inventor, more than an engineer: Bob Moog, who died of a brain tumor at home in Asheville after an extended stay at Duke University Hospital, was a daring ...

The organ as we know it dates from the 14th century, Bartolomeo Cristofori invented the piano in 1709, and Robert Moog developed his first synthesizer prototype in 1964. Each left music a completely ...

The electric sound of a synthesizer reverberates in the music of The Beatles and the Rolling Stones thanks to the innovations of Grammy-award winning Robert Moog Ph.D. ’64. Last week, the University ...

From left, Bob Moog, Tom Oberheim, Dave Smith, Marcus Ryle and Roger Linn. Photo courtesy of the Bob Moog Foundation Somehow, it’s been 20 years since the death of synthesizer pioneer Bob Moog. To ...

When I woke this morning to find a funky-looking 24-key Moog synthesizer staring at me from just above Google’s homepage search box, I knew exactly what I’d be writing about. I’ve played the piano ...

And Robert Moog — a pioneer in electronic music — has died at the age of 71. He is best known for inventing the first analog synthesizer known as the Moog. The synthesizer helped changed the sound of ...

In case you haven't seen one of the highlighted films being showcased during Cornell Cinema's March Music Madness, two entertaining documentaries, Dig! and Moog, are certainly worth checking out ...

Monosynths lie at the heart of Moog’s heritage. With the Minimoog Model D, Bob Moog not only brought the Moog sound to the masses, but set a template for analogue synth design that still influences ...