Alan R. Pearlman Birthday celebration.
On Wednesday, June 7th, the Alan R. Pearlman Foundation invites you to celebrate the birthday of its namesake and founder of ARP synthesizers, Alan R. Pearlman. Make sure to visit the …
Doug McKechnie and the Moog synthesizer
A story about Doug McKechnie and his Moog synthesizer, which he owned from 1968. Read about his pioneering work and how his Moog was (not) featured on the Altamont Speedway show at which the Rolling Stones also appeared. The Moog was sold to Christopher Franke in 1972.
PPG synths and peripherals
Another peek into the Pile of vintage synth brochures – German/English documentation presenting different PPG gear, including pricelist of (Dutch distributor) Amazing Enterprises. You’ll find the PPG Wave 2.3 / PRK PPG Waveterm B, PPG PRK FD Processor Keyboard, PPG HDU Hard disk unit and downloadable pdf files of the different brochures
Below the different scanned pages you will also find the separate brochures as downloadable pdf’s.
Museo del Synth Marchigiano Festival – June 3rd
The Museo del Synth Marchigiano and MayDay Festival – Gamlab begins its summer on June 3rd with an unmissable event inside Macchine Nostre in Sant’Elpidio a Mare!.
Synthesized event – by Centre for computing History
The Cambridge Centre for Computing History is repeating the succesfull ‘Synthesized’ event. This is a 2 day festival celebrating the computer and synthesizer technology and how these two technologies grew up together. Saturday July 1 and Sunday July 2
Bob Moog’s Electric Birthday – May 23rd
If you live near Asheville (or are happy to travel) …. come to the Moogseum on Tuesday, May 23 as the downtown Asheville museum celebrates what would have been the late Bob Moog’s 89th birthday. “Bob’s …
Software Novachord and Solovox by Cherry Audio
The Novachord + Solovox collection emulates two early electronic instruments that were precursors of modern synthesizers. Novachord is based on the revolutionary polyphonic instrument from 1939, while Solovox replicates a related monophonic …
Oberheim OB-X8 as desktop
For the first time ever, the new OB-X8 desktop version condenses all the sonic power of the Oberheim OB-X, OB-Xa and OB-8 into a footprint that’s compact enough for studios …
OMBIENT on ARP 2500, 2600 and Pro Soloist
At EMEAPP, the conserved instruments are regularly played and part of a live session. You can find an overview of the live sessions here. The ARP 2500 is just one …
(Updated) Suddenly the magic is back again – ARP 2500
Update: May 15, 2023: The second part of this series has been available for quite some time. Rolf Kasten from Czech Republic owns an interesting website about microcomputers and (DIY) …
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