Ever stumbled across a sound that made you stop in your tracks? Maybe it was something ancient and unfamiliar, yet strangely ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Lisa Kocay covers electronic dance music. Steffen Linck, know by his stage name Monolink, is bridging the gap between bands and ...

Editor’s note: Allan Maurer is a contributor to WRAL TechWire and is one of its cofounders. ASHEVILLE – Moog Music, which builds its instruments in Asheville, is updating the instrument that inspired ...

In the 1970s and ’80s, the musician Raymond Scott—whose music has been adapted for everything from Looney Tunes to The Simpsons—was hard at work on a secretive music-making device called the ...

Analog music instruments were rendered largely outdated by the 1960s, anachronistic just as the advent of electronics fundamentally changed what music could be virtually overnight. With the creation ...

In 1958, she co-founded the BBC Radiophonic Workshop, a studio set up to create sound effects and electronic scores for radio ...

Tufts musicians who spend their days as engineering majors got a rare opportunity to combine the disciplines this fall in a class entitled Electronic Musical Instrument Design. The engineering ...

INDIO, Calif.—Electronic music is tapping an unlikely ally to help it stay relevant: actual musical instruments. Nearly a decade after a craze for electronic dance music, or EDM, swept the U.S.