Archive for the 'Synthesizers' Category

Farewell Bob Moog

Saturday, September 3rd, 2005

As if the circumstances in the Gulf were not bad enough, but the news of Bob Moog’s passing was also quite a sad event. Having known about his condition for quite some time, this did not come as a surprise, but it does weigh heavy considering that Dr. Moog’s achievements have influenced so many and […]

News of Bob Moog

Sunday, July 10th, 2005

I just got the news that Bob Moog is battling Cancer. Like everyone else in the electronic music world, I wish him a speedy recovery. For those who don’t know Bob Moog… sheesh!

Analog Days

Friday, April 2nd, 2004

TXT:: I’ve been Reading Analog Days by Trevor Pinch and Frank Trocco (Harvard University Press). It’s a fascinating book about the history and development and cultural impact of the Analog Synthesizers of Buchla and Moog. The interviews and anecdotes are informative and quite funny; I especially enjoyed the story of Bob Moog trying to find […]

Minimoog Voyager VX-351
Output Adapter Installation

Thursday, January 3rd, 2002

UNFINISHED - Guide to installing the Resistor Network for the VX-351 CV Expander in a Minimoog Voyager.

Birth: Hardware ReBirth

Saturday, November 13th, 1999

JPG:: I’ve added some images from the workbench. Check out “Birth” my hardware equivalent of ReBirth — sort of. It consists of Roland’s TR-909, TR-808, TB-303, and MC-202. All of the units are synchronized via Roland Proprietary DIN Sync cables. A Sherman Filterbank acts as a PCF and Distortion Unit, and I have a Dedicated […]