Shot at a concert by the Long Island Composers Alliance, this video features an interview about the group with composer/synth pioneer Herb Deutsch, and performances by composers like Jack Hotop, Rob Schwimmer, Deutsch, and others....
Bob Moog’s fans, friends, and family recently celebrated his 75th
birthday in Asheville, North Carolina, with a fundraiser for the Bob
Moog Foundation. EM takes you there in this exclusive video.
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The Moog Guitar is introduced to NYC, Jake Cinninger talks backstage about the Moog Guitar's capabilities, and performance clips from Umphrey's McGee featuring Cinninger wailing on the Moog Guitar....
P-Funk's Bernie Worrell performs, Worrell receives Lifetime Achievement Award from Moog (presented by Paul Shaffer), Worrell and Shaffer play "Flashlight," and more....
In the first of two parts, EM senior editor Geary Yelton reports on
the Electro-Music 2008 festival, which was held in Kingsport, Tennessee from August 14-16....
Henry Lowenstein, organizer of the Newport Guitar Festival in Miami
Beach, explains why he selected Sony PCM-D50s for all the event's
recording needs....
EM associate editor Geary Yelton reports from EtherMusic Festival 2008, an international gathering of theremin players held April 24 through 27 in Asheville, North Carolina....
A report from Bent Festival '08 (New York edition), an annual gathering for musicians and artists into circuit bending. Check out a performance by the Furby Youth Orchestra, a chat with the inventor of the Theremin Bra, live soldering onstage, and lots more....
A look behind the scenes and onstage at the second annual Blip Festival, a four-day celebration, held recently in New York City, of the "8-bit," or "Chiptune" scene, which features musicians who compose music on old video-game and computer hardware, and visual artists who produce videos to accompany the music. ...
The executive director of the Bob Moog Foundation (Bob Moog’s daughter) tells EM about the organization’s objectives, which include establishing the Bob Moog Museum, college scholarships, and an outreach program to bring electronic music to schools....
Moog Music engineer Steve Dunnington explains the goals of the foundation and the “Mind of Moog” event. Along the way, he also divulges the origins of the name of Moog’s previous company, Big Briar....
Nonprofit organizer Sean McDonald provides EM with an overview of the Bob Moog Foundation’s charitable event, “Enter the Mind of Moog,” which took place on November 15, 2007, at the Orange Peel, a popular music venue in Asheville, North Carolina....
Part 1 of Electronic Musician's special coverage of Moogfest 2007:
· Behind the scenes at the setup and soundcheck.
· The players introduce themselves.
· The "Bob Awards" are given to Gershon Kingsley and Herb Deutsch....
Part 2 of Electronic Musician's special coverage of Moogfest 2007:
· The players talk about their synth setups.
· Performance excerpts from Xenovibes, Don Preston, Tom Brislin and Spiraling, Adam Holzman and Brave New World, and T Lavitz....
Part 3 of Electronic Musician's special coverage of Moogfest 2007:
· Michelle Moog-Koussa of the Moog Foundation on the effort to save Bob Moog's archives.
·Performance excerpts from Neil Alexander and Nail, Herb Deutsch, Erik Norlander, Jordan Rudess, and Thomas Dolby....
