Sound On Sound | Electronic Music Podcast
In recent years, the BMF has increasingly touched the lives and minds of young people interested in electronic sounds, as well as preserving her father’s legacy for current and future generations to enjoy and draw inspiration from via the Moogseum located in Asheville, North Carolina, USA.
Make Weird Music | The Gear Spotlight
A conversation with Michelle Moog-Koussa, Executive Director of the Bob Moog Foundation. Michelle was there as countless historic instruments were being developed in the workshop of her dad, Dr. Bob Moog.
Modular Icons: Artist & Synth Spotlight
In May 2019, industry giant Native Instruments released Modular Icons, a sound library featuring a plethora of legendary, iconic modular synthesizers with sounds created by some of the world’s most respected musicians and sound designers. Since that time, much of our energy was devoted to the opening of our new Moogseum, but as we approach the end of the year we wanted to pause and feature each artist and modular that is included in this unique soundbank.
Carolina Home + Garden Magazine | The Daughter of Invention
Michelle Moog-Koussa didn’t know much about her famous father’s legacy until Robert Moog, inventor of the the first commercial synthesizer, died in 2005.
“My father always held his career at arm’s length from the family, so I had very, very little exposure to ‘Bob Moog’ as a kid and even as an adult,” she says. “When he was sick, and when he passed away, we received thousands of testimonials from people all over the world attesting to how he had changed or even transformed their lives.”