The first-ever Denver Keytar Fest, being held this Saturday, was organized by independent concert promoter Claudia Woodman, who has been booking shows for underground bands in Denver for several years ...

We can’t think of where you’d buy a new, cheap, MIDI keytar that’s just a keyboard and a handle with some pitch and mod wheels or ribbon controllers. This is a format that died in the 90s or ...

The kitschy appeal of the keytar refuses to die. Modern-boogie revivalist Dam-Funk, who plays the New Parish in Oakland next Wednesday, is a committed fan of the inspired amalgamation of guitar and ...

During a Chinese music festival, a humanoid robot named “Adam” graced the stage in what was half performance art and half marketing stunt — and did so while semi-disguised in a loose-fitting hoodie ...

It won’t be a fully Keytar Bear-less summer after all, Boston. For one thing, esteemed bostonmagazine.com editor Lisa Weidenfeld spotted the bruin jamming in Davis Square last Thursday. Keytar ...

WEBVTT N SATURDAY WILL NOT KEEP HIM FROM DOING WHAT HE LOVES TO DO BEST, PLAYING MUSIC IN PUBLIC AND GETTING TIPS.>> A WELL-KNOWN FIXTURE AROUND BOSTON, SLOWLY GETTING BACK INTOTHE SWING OF THING.>> I ...

Keytars, almost by definition, are charmingly goofy. How could they not be? They're wearable pianos that lend themselves well to pageantry. Racks of meticulously prepped synths come with a sort of ...

The fun companionship between these band members builds the foundation necessary for them to radiate energy from the stage to their audience. A retired glassblower, a retired techy, a retired educator ...

I am not a musician. In fact, I’m the only one of my siblings incapable of playing an instrument. So Yamaha’s Sonogenic SHS-500 is ostensibly intended for me. It’s a neat $500 keytar that, in addition ...

Ahead of the National Association of Music Merchants show (NAMM), Alesis has announced the second generation of its legacy keytar, the Vortex Wireless 2. The MIDI keytar controller, which has 37 ...

Keyboard players can often only look on as their band mates get to feed off the energy of the audience at the front of the stage. If only they had an instrument they could strap on like a guitar ...

Three New Hampshire teenagers are in police custody after they allegedly assaulted one of Boston’s well-known musicians.Boston police said officers responded to Congress and State streets Saturday ...