KORG USA, Inc. Attends First-Ever L.A. Synth Expo
KORG and Waldorf appeared alongside some of the biggest music companies in the industry at The Deli Magazine’s interactive Synth Expo in Los Angeles, displaying an elaborate product setup featuring…
KORG Joins Synthomania for Vintage Gear Event
Syntar, Texas’ leading keyboard repair shop recently hosted Synthomania, a weekend event that showcased a large exhibit of rare and vintage synthesizers for attendees to demo. In addition to the…
Big Launch for Moog as Moog One hits
Iconic US synth brand Moog has launched one of its biggest products for some years, with the introduction the Moog One synthesizer. Moog One comes in either 8 or 16-voice…
KORG USA, Inc. Attends Annual Synthesizer Convention
KORG USA, Inc. sponsored the seventh Knobcon event, Chicago’s annual synthesizer convention that includes music workshops, artist performances, and more. KORG’s growing analog family was showcased at the event, including…
Dave Smith Returns to Sequential Brand to Mark 40th Anniversary of Prophet-5 Poly Synth
Dave Smith has announced that Dave Smith Instruments will rebrand itself as “Sequential” — reclaiming the mantle of Smith’s original company. Going forward, all products and services will bear the…
KORG and Waldorf Support Annual Synth Expo Event
The Deli Magazine hosted their annual Synth Expo event at the Absurd Conclave earlier this month, where over 2000 attendees, musicians and synth enthusiasts from all over the East Coast…
Moog Selling Its Own Grandmother
Moog Music has announced Grandmother, a semi-modular analog synthesizer with a built-in arpeggiator, sequencer, and spring reverb tank, officially debuting at Moogfest 2018 (17th-20th May Durham, NC). The first 500 Moog Grandmother…
Moog Music Names Bernie Krause the 2018 Moog Innovation Award Recipient
The 2018 Moog Innovation Award will be presented to Bernie Krause this week at Moogfest 2018 in Durham, North Carolina. This award recognizes over 50 years of work in the exploration of sound, exemplifying the bold,…
Moogfest Announces 2018 Schedule
Moogfest has unveiled the full schedule for its 2018 festival, including artist-led workshops and conversations, film screenings, the addition of IBM Watson creative director Jennifer Sukis to its keynote program, and…
The D-05 Linear Synthesizer from Roland
The D-05 Linear Synthesizer from Roland is a compact reproduction of Roland’s D-50 Linear Synthesizer from the late 1980s, one of the most influential synthesizers ever produced. Combining the newly…
The Keys to the Kingdom? Synthesizer Module Market a Tough Nut to Crack
The synth market in 2018 is an interesting segment. You’ve got old-school purists embracing (or re-embracing) analog modules that broke the scene in the first place, older semi-pros and pros…
DJ Dennis White Uses Pioneer DJ Synthesizer on Grammy-Award-Winning Track
Los Angeles-based producer and DJ Dennis White has used the Pioneer DJ TORAIZ AS-1 monophonic analog synthesizer in the making of his 2018 Grammy-winning track - a remix of “You…