Akai Pro MPC 2.10 adds new plugin instruments, effects, USB audio interface...
Akai Pro MPC 2.10 is a massive free feature update for the current MPC lineup including four new plugin instruments, creative effects, USB audio interface support & more. The start of the new Akai...
View ArticleTangerine Dream releases new track Raum from the upcoming EP “Probe 6-8”
Tangerine Dream has today released the first track from the new EP “Probe 6-8” that is a preview of the upcoming album in March 2022. Too much gear news the last few days and weeks. [...] The post...
View ArticleRIP Klaus Schulze, Synthesizer and electronic music pioneer has passed away
Synthesizer and electronic music pioneer Klaus Schulze, composer of more than 60 albums, passed away at the age of 74, RIP. This afternoon we received the sad news that the Synthesizer and electronic...
View ArticleRIP Vangelis, synthesist and music pioneer dies at 79
Synthesizer and music pioneer Evangelos Odysseas Papathanassiou aka Vangelis passed away at the age of 79, RIP The sad news for music and synth fans remains. After the German Synthesizer pioneer Klaus...
View ArticleDepeche Mode keyboarder Andy ‘Fletch’ Fletcher dead at 60
Andy (Andrew) “Fletch” Fletcher, keyboardist, synthesist, and Depeche Mode member passed away today at the age of 60 Just last week we received the sad news that legendary electronic music composer...
View ArticleRIP Rob Hordijk, Dutch synth designer dies at 64
Dutch synth engineer Rob Hordijk, designer of many 5U and West-Coast designs (Benjolin, Rungler… circuits) has passed away today at the age of 64. The year 2022 is not a good one for friends of [...]...
View ArticleRIP Herbert A. Deutsch, Synthesizer pioneer and musician has passed away
RIP Herbert A Deutsch, Synthesizer pioneer, co-inventor of the Moog Synthesizer, and musician, passed away last night. Many Synthesizer pioneers left us in 2022. Shortly before the end of the year,...
View ArticleRIP Manuel Göttsching, Krautrock musician and electronic music pioneer has...
RIP Manuel Göttsching, German Krautrock musician (Ash Ra Tempel…) and electronic music pioneer, has passed away at the age of 70 years 2022 was a sad year for electronic music. Many big names have left...
View ArticleRIP Maxi Jazz, former lead singer of Faithless dies at 65
RIP Maxi Jazz (Maxwell Fraser), the former lead singer of the British electronic music group Faithless, has died at 65 Merry Christmas. I hope you have already celebrated the first few hours....
View ArticleMichal Lapaj (Riverside) Synthesizer and Keyboard Live Rig (ID.Entity Tour)
At their ID. Entity tour stop, I met composer and keyboard player Michal Lapaj of Riverside for a Synthesizer Live Rig overview. Synthesizers are versatile instruments. The oscillating instrument is...
View ArticleHappy International Women’s Day – 5 Women Of Electronic Music History Who...
In this article for International Women’s Day, I highlight 5 women who have shaped the electronic music world in different ways as well as my life as a journalist. Happy International Women’s Day! But...
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