Billboard Magazine | New ‘Moogseum’ Celebrates Inventor of Moog Synthesizer

Billboard Magazine | New ‘Moogseum’ Celebrates Inventor of Moog Synthesizer

Robert Moog was a game-changing electronic music pioneer and the father of four children (and one step-daughter), including daughter Michelle Moog-Koussa, executive director of the Moogseum, a brand-new facility opening on what would have been Moog’s 85th birthday, Thursday (May 23), in Moog’s adopted hometown of Asheville, N.C.

Twenty Thousand Hertz | The Theremin

Twenty Thousand Hertz | The Theremin

If you’ve ever watched an old sci-fi or horror film, you’ve probably heard the hair-tingling, alien sounds of the Theremin. It’s a spooky, strange instrument that’s played without being touched, and has become a staple for classic horror movies. This is the story of the Theremin’s mysterious journey. Featuring Thereminist Rob Schwimmer, Michelle Moog-Koussa, daughter of Bob Moog and Executive Director of the Bob Moog Foundation, and Albert Glinsky, courtesy of Moog Music.

Shirleigh Moog, 1936-2018

Shirleigh Moog, 1936-2018

Shirleigh Moog Leaves a Legacy of Intelligence, Love, Creativity, Teaching, and more…  We are deeply saddened to share that Shirleigh May Moog (née Shirley May Leigh), Bob’s first wife and mother, teacher, social justice advocate, and author, died of...