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Geddy Lee Minimoog Model D, Moog Taurus pedals

Moog Music’s Geddy Lee Minimoog Model D: A Red-Hot Tribute to Prog Legacy

Moog Music returns with a flourish, unveiling the Geddy Lee Minimoog Model D—a synth that’s as much a nod to progressive rock’s storied past as it is a modern instrument for today’s players. This official Moog video spotlights the custom satin red finish and unique circuit tweaks, while Geddy Lee himself reflects on the Minimoog’s role in shaping Rush’s iconic sound. With hot-rodded VCA, MIDI integration, and a legacy that spans decades, this Model D aims to inspire both nostalgia and new sonic adventures. For anyone who’s ever wondered how a synth can become a bandmate, this is essential viewing.

1. March 2025

Moog Music at NAMM 2025: Legacy, Innovation, and Sonic World-Building

At NAMM 2025, Moog Music assembled a formidable panel of synthesizer luminaries—Michelle Moog-Koussa, Lisa Bella Donna, Suzanne Ciani, Brian Kehew, Steve Dunnington, King Britt, and Rory Kaplan—to dissect Bob Moog’s enduring legacy and the instruments that continue to shape musical frontiers. The discussion traversed the transformative power of Moog synthesizers, their unique role in bridging technology and artistry, and the pivotal moments that have inspired generations of musicians. With a blend of reverence and technical insight, the panel explored how Moog’s evolution from modular behemoths to modern classics maintains a rich, expressive sound while becoming ever more accessible. The session

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26. September 2024

Moog Music’s Muse: Dual Filter Alchemy in Action

Moog Music’s Muse steps into the spotlight with a dual filter section that’s anything but ordinary. In this official walkthrough, Moog demonstrates how the Muse’s pair of 24 dB ladder filters—one boasting state-variable flexibility—can be sculpted for nuanced, modular-style sound design. From classic serial and parallel routing to stereo sweeps and overload-driven grit, the video is a patch-lover’s guide to extracting character and movement from the Muse. If you’re curious about how filter topology and routing can transform a synth’s voice, this is a deep dive worth your voltage.

18. September 2024

Moog Music’s Muse Mod Oscillator: Analog Modulation Muscle for Modern Patches

Moog Music returns with a deep dive into the Muse’s Modulation Oscillator—a feature that’s more than just an LFO. In this official walkthrough, Moog demonstrates how the Mod Oscillator can serve as both a per-voice analog modulator and a third audio-rate oscillator, opening up a world of patching possibilities. Expect a tour through pitch, filter, pulse width, and spatial modulation, all with that signature Moog phase character. If you’re after thickened textures, organic movement, and classic analog tricks, this video lays out the Muse’s modulation credentials in detail.

13. September 2024

Moog Music’s Muse: Navigating Preset Management and Creative Workflows

Moog Music’s Muse isn’t just another synth—it’s a digital playground for sound designers who crave both structure and flexibility. In this official walkthrough, Moog demonstrates how Muse’s advanced bank and preset management systems empower users to copy, rename, and organize patches without fear of overwriting their sonic gems. The video methodically explores the Programmer section, showcasing how to manipulate timbres, initialize sounds, and even lock patches to sequences for tailored performance setups. As always with Moog, the focus is on intuitive controls and workflow efficiency, making Muse accessible for both newcomers and seasoned synth architects.

12. September 2024

Elektron Digitakt, Moog Muse

Moog Music’s Muse: Gesture Mode and the Art of Sequencing Without Borders

Moog Music steps into the spotlight with Muse, a sequencer designed to empower composers and producers alike. In this official walkthrough, the focus is on Gesture Mode—a feature that lets users inject dynamic expression and nuance into step sequences with surprising ease. The video demonstrates how Muse’s interface and workflow lower the barrier to creative, harmonically rich sequences, even for those without deep music theory chops. As always, Moog’s presentation is clear and practical, emphasizing real-time interaction and the creative potential of digital sequencing architectures.

2. August 2024

Moog Music Muse: Arpeggiator Workflows Unlocked

Moog Music’s Muse steps into the digital groovebox arena with an arpeggiator that’s anything but basic. In this official walkthrough, Moog demonstrates how Muse’s arpeggiator is engineered for creative depth, offering programmable rhythms, gate manipulation, and probabilistic patterning—all within a patch-centric architecture. The video is a focused dive into performance and compositional workflows, showing how Muse’s arp can morph from classic latching to intricate, evolving sequences. For those interested in how digital control meets hands-on immediacy, this is a revealing look at the Muse’s approach to arpeggiation and pattern capture.

2. August 2024

Moog Music Muse: Macro Performance Controls and Morphing Workflows Unveiled

Moog Music’s Muse steps into the spotlight as a performance-focused instrument, and this official video dives deep into its macro control architecture. The manufacturer walks us through how Muse’s macro knob, mod wheel, and LFO amplitude controls can be assigned to multiple parameters for radical patch morphing and expressive modulation. Starting from an initialized patch, the demo showcases real-time assignment, nuanced modulation mapping, and creative workflows that let users shape sound dynamically. For those interested in digital control meeting analog flavor, this is a revealing look at how Muse’s macro system translates to hands-on performance and sound design.

2. August 2024

Moog Music Muse: Quick Assign Modulation—A Digital Modular Playground in Minutes

Moog Music’s Muse steps into the spotlight as a digital synthesizer designed for fast, creative modulation workflows. In this official Moog demo, the focus is on the front panel’s quick assign buttons, which promise to turn complex modulation routings into a matter of seconds—no menu diving required. The video walks through assigning aftertouch to vibrato depth, exploring the modulation map, and applying expressive functions like slew, all from an initialized patch. For those who crave modular flexibility but demand immediacy, Muse’s architecture and hands-on controls offer a compelling hybrid approach. Let’s break down how Moog’s latest instrument bridges deep sound