By definition, a synthesizer isn’t the keyboard-looking thing with knobs and dials that makes UFO sounds. It includes that sort of thing, but in its simplest form, a synthesizer is an electronic ...

The main draw of the $1,500 System-8 is Roland's "Plug-Out" feature. With it, musicians can add the patches and sounds of old-school synths to the keyboard on the fly. And not just one instrument ...

Top 20 Keyboard and Synth Parts in Rock Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for the recognizable or memorable keyboard sections from the world of rock music.

Many of the biggest players in the genesis of modern music-making hailed from California, but just what made the state such ...

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The synth also features a 64-step sequencer, with storage space for 128 patterns and 32 songs, and a multimode arpeggiator. The most striking element of the L1 is its detachable keyboard ...

Hardware synths themselves can be split into (at least!) two categories as well: all-in-one models and modular. The former usually (but not always) features a keyboard and all of the component parts – ...

Thirty-three instruments built in, with more to come. World-class emulations of classic synths and keyboards, including Rhodes, Moogs, and Junos. The only way to get Arturia’s Pigments in ...

Like many Casios before it, this one has a decent keyboard and 800 built-in sounds, with everything from boring piano to spacey synths represented. You also get 243 rhythms to play along with ...

The right keyboard lets you input all those notes ... like CV/gate connectivity for interfacing with modular synthesizers. Some are for general use, while others have been designed to work best ...

Clarke started out, with Depeche Mode, using a monophonic synthesizer — a keyboard that could play only one note at a time. “It was horrible, the Kawai S-100F. And it cost 400 pounds ...