The Fender Rhodes was not alone in riding to the rescue of jazz. The spiritual jazz movement introduced by John Coltrane in 1965 with A Love Supreme (Impulse!), and taken up after his death in 1967 by ...

Rhodes died Dec. 17 in Los Angeles. His instrument, manufactured by Fender as the Fender Rhodes piano, used a pianolike keyboard and had hammers hit small metal tines that then were amplified by […] ...

Arguably, the most famous is the instrument known as the Rhodes Piano (formerly Fender Rhodes). Named after its inventor Harold Rhodes, the full-sized Rhodes piano first came into being in the ...

The group's name is a giveaway. Silk, as in smooth, and Rhodes, as in Fender Rhodes, the electric piano that gave a signature sound to a lot of ‘70s funk and soul.By and large, that’s the spiritual ...

New Collection Highlighting Fender Rhodes sounds. ‘This album is sublime! A great showcase for one of my favourite instruments.....the iconic Fender Rhodes electric piano. With the Rhodes to the fore, ...

Adrian Carr is an audio mastering engineer and teaches audio courses at SUNY Plattsburgh. He's also a musician and composer. He spoke to me recently about some new inspiration from vintage ...

The original Fender Rhodes electric pianos were played by all manner of jazz, soul, funk, rock and pop greats, but the first ambassador for the new MK8 model is an appropriately contemporary choice.