iPad music-making is nothing new, but a new breed of smartly designed hardware could push it toward the mainstream. We go hands-on with the Akai SynthStation49 and some of the most mind-blowing synth ...

From the Nord Lead to the MicroKorg, virtual analogue powered some of the most beloved instruments in synth history. We tell ...

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Yamaha is proud to announce the launch of MODX M, a new line of midrange synthesizers designed to empower working musicians ...

Greek composer Evanghelos Odyssey Papathanassiou, better known to the world as Vangelis, loomed large in the field of electronic music and film scores. Over his lifetime he released 29 studio ...

The littleBits Synth Kit lets you snap together your own synthesizer, opening up hardware to whole new set of geeks. For music geeks, building a synthesizer has always been a way to experiment with ...

Chris Martirano was just 14 when he walked into a White Plains, N.Y., music shop 35 years ago. By the time he left three hours later, his life had changed. He played his first Moog synthesizer. "I ...

The process of making electronic music began more than a century ago with unpredictable and impractical 'instruments' such as the Telharmonium, Theremin, Ondioline and other exotically named ...

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