Master composer-pianist Ludwig van Beethoven constantly experimented in his work, forever testing music’s capabilities much as a scientist searches for a cure to some disease. But even his wildest ...

Human’s Lib topped the UK album charts in 1984. It spawned four singles, three of which entered the top 10, including the ...

Robert Moog: Robert Moog, the electronic engineer who invented the Moog synthesizer, has died of brain cancer aged 71. The synthesizer was to inspire generations of experimental musicians. Though his ...

The Vermont native gets the nomination as he prepares for a homecoming show at Barre Opera House. Plus Zenbarn turns 9, and a ...

Around 2015, New Jersey-born composer Joel Zigman had been pigeonholed as the social-justice guy trying to reform an academic classical-music program at the University of Texas at Austin. His politics ...

Artist Arushi Jain’s upcoming album offers something that music fans may not have heard before. The Indian American engineer-turned-musician/vocalist blends modular synths and electronic music with ...

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Opening on what would be his 85th birthday, the Moogseum commemorates the inventor who’s been a staple of pop music from the 1960s to today. Visiting Asheville, North Carolina, in December, I walked ...

In the wake of their recent album release, synth-pop duo Kodacrome share their atmospheric new single "Buckets". Comprised of San Franciscan Elissa LeCoque and Brooklyn-based Ryan Casey, the pair hail ...