That headline sounds suspect, but it is the most succinct way to explain why the Roland TR-808 drum machine has a very distinct, and difficult to replicate noise circuit. The drum machine was borne of ...

In 2018 Roland introduced the TR-8S drum machine and instantly won the heart of my colleague Roberto Baldwin. Then, last year it resurrected its MC line of grooveboxes, and launched the portable, ...

One of the best brands that manufacture and make electronic drum sets is the Roland brand. Roland is popular and offers different kinds and types of electronic drum sets with varying features, ...

The Roland TR-808 Rhythm Composer is credited with more musical innovations than you can wave a plug socket at – even after its rocky start. After flopping commercially upon release in 1980, because ...

Roland has been dedicated to designing groundbreaking Electronic Rhythm Products from the beginning. Their long line of innovative drum machines from the CR-78, to the iconic TR-808, to the TR-909 ...

This week, Roland unveiled the TR-1000, its first drum machine in over 40 years to include genuine analogue sound generation. Although much about this new instrument is thoroughly modern and designed ...

To say the full announcement of Roland's new Aira has been eagerly awaited would be something of an understatement. Between the company's drawn-out teaser campaign, the various leaks and rumours, and ...

Roland has done something incredible in the last few years by relaunching modern versions of the classic TR drum machines. They also have worked very closely with Serato to build powerful hardware ...

Roland has unveiled a pair of drum machines that recreate sounds from classic models like the TR-606 and TR-909, updated with modern features like real-time recording. The first model is the $400 ...

HAMAMATSU, Japan -- Roland, the Japanese company famed for its electronic drum kits, will acquire American percussion products maker Drum Workshop for $65 million under an agreement announced Monday ...