Amid the synth explosion of the 1970s, one digital keyboard was released, which would spell the end of the analogue era. Read ...

It came with a ton of presets, making it unnecessary to spend hours programming sounds and worrying if you could get the ...

These provided a quantum leap in sound quality compared to the PC speaker’s tinny beeps, thanks to Yamaha’s YM3812 ... that fits inside standard modular synthesizers. He’ll go into detail ...

Sure, there had been synthesizers before, but none acheived the sudden popularity of Yamaha’s DX7. “Take on Me?” “Highway to the Dangerzone”? That harmonica solo in “What’s Love ...