[Jeri Ellsworth] finally set aside some time to talk about the build process for her Commodore 64 bass keytar. We think what started by taking a band saw to the guitar body ended up as a fantastic new ...
Get a compelling long read and must-have lifestyle tips in your inbox every Sunday morning — great with coffee! Some people were skeptical after reports surfaced this week that Boston’s musical mascot ...
Let the doubts be put to rest once and for all: Stevie Wonder can still make love to a keytar. After opening his night-ending Austin City Limits Festival set with a cover of Marvin Gaye's "How Sweet ...
We knew that Keytar Bear, the unofficial musical mascot of the city, was going to hibernate for a while this summer, but we had hoped it would be on his own terms. According to the keytar-playing man ...
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 ...
It was probably only a matter of time before some enterprising and talented street musician decided to don a teddy bear costume so that he might make funky work of pop jams on the keytar (that’s a ...
Boy, Belinda Bedekovic sure knows her way around a keytar. The most astonishing thing is when they show a close-up of her amazing fingering: that rapid-fire two-noting in the beginning will take your ...
Pianos and keyboards can be huge beasts, meaning that players are often set to one side of the stage behind the front line of guitarists, bass players and vocalists. Not always though. Edgar Winter ...
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 ...
What is it? Depends on your point of view. On one hand, it's the biggest totem of 1980s cringe there is this side of the piano-key necktie. On the other, it's a misguided, if heroic, attempt to make ...
“Keytar Bear shows what our city can do for the little person,” Abby Taylor says when talking about “Keytar Bear and Abby Taylor Day: Street Performer Fest” in Cambridge today (Friday). “We embraced ...