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Announcing 2017 Summer Raffle for Vintage Memorymoog Plus Synthesizer!
2017 Memorymoog Plus Raffle: Polyphonic Powerhouse Synth Boasts Legendary Moog Sound, Exceptional Functionality, MIDI and Sequencer CONGRATULATIONS TO VINCENT ASCOLI OF ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO! He is the winner of our 2017 Memorymoog Plus raffle! The...
Dr. Bob’s SoundSchool Summer Camps 2017 Announced!
Give Your Child A Chance to Explore Sonic Reality This Summer! The Bob Moog Foundation will be sparking the imagination of children in Asheville this summer by providing four summer camps at the Asheville Museum of Science (AMOS). Both Dr. Bob's SoundSchool Camps,...
2017 Raffle for Vintage Minimoog Model D Signed by Jan Hammer
Bob Moog Foundation Announces 2017 Raffle for Vintage Minimoog Synthesizer Signed by Legendary Synthesist Jan Hammer UPDATE: Congratulations to Jim King of Blackburg, VA, who won our 2017 Minimoog Raffle!!! Look out for photos of Jim and his new Minimoog in the...
2017 Minimoog Raffle: Rules & Regulations
The Bob Moog Foundation is incorporated as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation under the laws of the State of North Carolina for the primary purpose of preserving and honoring the legacy of Bob Moog through science, education and historical preservation. The Bob...
Bob Moog Foundation and MusicFirst Collaborate on New Teacher Portal
The Bob Moog Foundation is proud to partner with cloud-based software creator MusicFirst to provide a robust online portal of educational assets for its Dr. Bob's SoundSchool teachers. Dr. Bob's SoundSchool is the Foundation's hallmark education project, teaching...
Michelle Moog-Koussa to Present Insights Into An Innovator at NAMM 2017
Our Executive Director, Michelle Moog-Koussa, will present Insights Into An Innovator: Bob Moog as part of NAMM's TEC Talks at the 2017 NAMM Convention. The presentation, based on materials recently uncovered in the Moog family's archive of historical materials,...
On the Road: Early Live Moog Modular Artists
Moog Modular Historian Thom Holmes Explores Early "Live" Moog Modular Artists (1965-1970) We stray from Moog recordings for this edition of the blog to document some of the early pioneers of live Moog Modular performance. While digging through many of the clippings,...
Remembering Synthesizer Innovator Don Buchla (1937-2016)
Donald Buchla, co-inventor of the voltage-controlled transistorized modular synthesizer passed away on September 14, 2016. It wasn't just a sad day; it was the end of an era. As we did in 2005 when Bob Moog died, we must let go of one of the innovators who created and...
Dale Ong: Reverse Engineering the Moog Modular Prototype with Bob Moog
It was February 1982. My career as a synthesizer technician at Big Briar was still in its first month. I had not yet learned what a ‘normal’ day in the shop would be like, but I knew that today would be anything but normal …
2016 Memorymoog Raffle: Rules & Regulations
The Bob Moog Foundation is incorporated as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation under the laws of the State of North Carolina for the primary purpose of preserving and honoring the legacy of Bob Moog through science, education and historical preservation....