
The ‘Purple Rain’ singer patented this hybrid of a guitar and an electronic keyboard. Nicknamed the “keytar” or the “Purpleaxxe,” it was reportedly played by his keyboardist Tommy Barbarella.

The ‘Purple Rain’ singer patented this hybrid of a guitar and an electronic keyboard. Nicknamed the “keytar” or the “Purpleaxxe,” it was reportedly played by his keyboardist Tommy Barbarella.