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TR-6S Ableton Live Guide
The TR-6S is a perfect companion piece with Ableton Live. Adding the TR-6S for hands-on drum programming, while using Live as your studio hub gives

How to update your AX-Edge and get brand new sounds from Roland Cloud!
How to update your AX-Edge
and get brand new sounds from Roland Cloud!

The DJ-707M – The Guide
FOR DJS, MUSOS, AND THOSE WHO DO BOTH Now more than ever, as a mobile event entertainer, you don’t just play music—you’re also the emcee,

The Ultimate Guide to the Roland MC-101 Groovebox
The Roland MC-101 is a compact four-track Groovebox featuring the high-quality sounds, sequencing and effects of its bigger sibling the MC-707. It’s a pocket production

Jupiter-X & Xm – The Ultimate Guide
Since the release of the JUPITER-4 in 1978, the name JUPITER has marked the pinnacle of Roland sound and playability. The JUPITER-8 was Roland’s flagship

Roland DJ Series Update
The Roland DJ Controllers, DJ-202, DJ-505 and DJ-808 have received a powerful update with the version 1.10 firmware. It adds new ACB drum sounds to

Which Headphones Are Right For Me?
Headphones are one of the greatest technological creations of the 20th century. If you don’t think that’s true, take a look in any bus, train,

AIRA SYSTEM-8 Plugout Synthesizer – The Ultimate Guide
The AIRA SYSTEM-8 Plug Out Synthesizer has made serious polyphonic ‘waves’ in the keyboard world. In 1973, Roland released the SH-1000 synthesizer and started a

Creating Synth Sounds for Dance Styles
In this article, we’ll show you how to create some classic sounds in the style of popular dance genres using the Roland System-8. While some

How To Go From The Bedroom To The Club – Getting Your First DJ Gigs
So, you’ve been DJing for a while now. Fantastic! You’ve also gotten to know your way around the decks. Great stuff! What you are probably

AXIAL – Get New Sounds For Your Roland Synth
Axial is the official Roland website that offers FREE professionally designed patches for your Roland synth. With an abundance of sounds and options available to

How To Get The Most Out Of Your Roland Boutique With MIDI Mapping
The Roland Boutiques have had rave reviews ever since their release. These versatile and exquisite sounding modules allow access to rare and classic Roland instruments