Moog has announced the release of the Geddy Lee Minimoog Model D, a special edition of the iconic analogue synth that pays tribute to the Rush frontman's enduring influence on progressive rock. The ...

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 ...

The Minimoog Model D came around in 1970, riding a wave of musical creativity swelling recording studios and concert venues around the world. It was the first portable synthesizer, combining the ...

Asheville, NC, November 17, 2022 — Originally released in 1970, the Minimoog Model D changed the face of modern music and has served as the archetype for all synthesizers that followed. The all-analog ...

A pretty compelling case can be made that the most important synthesizer in history is the Minimoog Model D. When it was released in 1970 it was considered the first "portable" synth and it was among ...

It’s hard to overstate the impact of the Minimoog Model D. The original synth rocked up in 1970 and was instrumental (oho!) in shaping the sounds of Kraftwerk, Giorgio Moroder, Phil Collins and Gary ...

An influential early synth is back on the market. In 1970, Robert Moog unveiled the original Minimoog, “a synthesizer the size of an electric office typewriter.” Known in full as the Minimoog Model D ...