Moog Music Inc. is an American synthesizer company based in Asheville, North Carolina. It was founded in 1953 as R. A. Moog Co. by Robert Moog and his father and was renamed Moog Music in 1972. Its early instruments included the Moog synthesizer, followed by the Minimoog in 1970, both of which were highly influential electronic instruments.
Exterior of Moog Music building in Asheville, North Carolina
Robert Moog with a variety of his own synthesizers
Herbert Deutsch, collaborator and friend of Robert Moog
Mike Adams, former Moog Music, Inc. CEO pictured on the right
Asheville, North Carolina
Asheville is a city in and the county seat of Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. Located at the confluence of the French Broad and Swannanoa rivers, it is the most populous city in Western North Carolina, and the state's 11th-most-populous city. According to the 2020 census, the city's population was 94,589, up from 83,393 in the 2010 census. It is the principal city in the three-county Asheville metropolitan area, which had an estimated population of 417,202 in 2023.
Image: Asheville at dusk (cropped)
Image: Biltmore Estate, Asheville, North Carolina
Image: Asheville City Hall Asheville, NC
Asheville, 1854
