Just a year ago, I wrote about how 85-year-old Tom Oberheim was back in the business of making synthesizers. These electronic instruments were incredibly popular from their conception in the 1960s to ...

In October 1964, Bob Moog unveiled the first modular voltage-controlled synthesiser, an instrument that forever changed the course of modern music. Here's a look through the BBC archives at the Moog's ...

The Moog, 2014 Model Sub 37 – producer of squelchy bass lines and distorted expressive solos. Wikimedia Commons The classic sound many of us imagine when the word synthesiser is mentioned is the sound ...

This interview was originally broadcast on Feb. 28, 2000. Follow NPR's All Songs Considered (@allsongs) this weekend for reports and photos from the 2012 Moogfest. Check NPR Music next week for ...

This time last year, I walked into a Toronto store called Moog Audio and walked out with a Teenage Engineering OP-1—a curious little portable digital synthesizer that looks, at first glance, like a ...