Music News A new chapter for Moog, as it lays off its most skilled crew by Happy Change is in the air in Asheville, as Moog Music makes some major staff layoffs. When it comes to iconic synthesizers, Moog stands as a beacon of innovation and craftsmanship,…
Features Pro Audio The ARP Odyssey: the classic synth that took on the Minimoog by Josh Davies In the early 1970s, the synthesizer market was dominated by two names – Robert Moog, and Alan R. Pearlman. Both men lent their names to the companies they fronted, and…
Interviews Magazine Pro Audio A peek behind closed doors at a synth repair shop by Tom Cameron Every wondered what the back halls of a synth repair workshop looked like? Peek behind the curtain at LoFi Music. Luke Aldred brandishes the soldering iron at Lofi Music, an…
News Moog and Korg have released their synthesiser app for free by James Peppercorn In a time of crisis and self-isolation, Moog and Korg have got you covered, because they’ve just released their synthesiser app for free. After practically every part of society has…
Features Pro Audio How the Minimoog sparked a synthesizer revolution by Josh Davies An enduring legacy paired with a unique sound, the Minimoog Model D is the ancestor of modern synthesizers as we know them. The Minimoog Model D is known as the…
Features Pro Audio One note at a time: the tales of 5 legendary monosynths by Dan Shaw With the evolutionary advancement of synth technology, the options for creating sounds have exponentially increased. In the analog world the voices have piled up and the internal architecture has been…
News Pro Audio Watch a detailed comparison of the Behringer Model D and a Minimoog by Happy Ever wonder how the new Behringer Model D stacks up against the original Minimoog? Youtuber Starsky Carr has done us all a huge favour and made a detailed comparison video…
Arts News Synth head? Illustrator Ste Holmes has your next coffee table book sorted by Happy If we haven’t already made it clear (I hope we have), we’re into art. We’re also into synths. Who in their right mind wouldn’t be? The work of artist Ste…
News Pro Audio The Behringer Model D synth flexes its muscles in a synth-pop track by Happy Some folks are already making good use of the new Behringer Model D synth. In a video from Mr Firechild, the synth is well and truly put through its paces…
News Pro Audio Moog are discontinuing their Model D reissue due to massive demand by Happy Moog has announced they will be discontinuing the reissue of their classic Minimoog Model D synth, just over a year after it was first introduced. Moog has announced they are…