and started to explore the idea of producing musical tones by electric synthesis. By 1934, with John M. Hanert, he’d come up with the design for what became the Hammond organ. This was a machine ...

Garth Hudson, the last living member of roots-rock group the Band, is dead at 87. Hudson died in his sleep at a nursing home ...

Hudson’s keyboard was an essential element of the Band's sound on roots-rock classics such as 'The Weight' and 'The Night ...

[Filip] got his hands on a sweet old Hammond X5 organ, but it had one crucial problem ... Those of you with an esoteric knowledge of older electric organs will be saying “it’s a busted ...

The Canadian virtuoso, known for his solo on “Chest Fever,” gave the group a “sound twice as big” and his mates music lessons ...

Robbie Robertson, the Band’s guitarist and songwriter in the group’s years of stardom (who himself passed away in August of ...

Organ 3's organ engine has also received a considerable overhaul, with its enhanced Hammond B3 emulation now featuring an improved chorus and vibrato and both Farfisa and Vox organ models receiving an ...

Science fiction has delivered some of the scariest and strangest soundtracks in cinema history. Our classical music critic ...

The first roller rink in Lansing was built by Jake Hillema and Andy Ericks in 1940. The first indoor roller rink was built in ...

The last surviving member of the legendary "Up On Cripple Creek" group died in his sleep on Monday morning (Jan. 21).

Look out kid, it’s somethin’ you did God knows when, but you’re doin’ it again When it comes to A Complete Unknown — the new ...

Acclaimed Connecticut-based singer-songwriter Chris Berardo returns with 'Take A Little Love', his third single from his much ...