Revered music industry technician Bob Heil, best known for inventing the Talk Box effect unit, has died at the age of 83. According to the Belleville News-Democrat, Heil passed away after a cancer ...
The recent induction of Peter Frampton into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame gives voice to the innovation he helped pioneer, the talk box. In the late 1960s, at age 16, Frampton became a fixture in the ...
A private family service will be held in memory of Bob Heil, a metro-east native known for revolutionizing the sound systems used by rock bands in the 1970s and creating a high-powered “talk box” used ...
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