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TR-808 Drum Machine Flashback
Let’s kick this off with a little bit of trivia: the TR- 808 has been used on more hit records than any other drum machine. Read that
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Roland AIRA
Contributed by Simon Ayton This week we are very excited to have received delivery of the new AIRA series instruments. The TR-8, TB-3, VT-3 and
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Synth Legends: TB-303
TB-303 Documentary – Bassline Baseline (2005) Designed by Tadao Kikumoto in 1982, the TB-303 is a bass synthesizer with a built-in sequencer originally designed
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Roland Announces Integra-7 Synth Legends
Roland is proud to introduce Integra Synth Legends, a free sound library for the Integra-7 sound module. The collection uses the Integra’s powerful and flexible SuperNATURAL
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Flashback: TB-303 Bassline Synth
The Fall and Rise of the TB-303 The machine that put a smile on the faces of party people all over the world, without even
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Roland Interview: Adrian Scott – A Brief Introduction
In addition to his long career as a touring musician (Air Supply, Little River Band, Kylie Minogue, Dragon), Adrian Scott is also a writer/producer and
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Killer Recording Tips
The main problems associated with making a great recording can be broken down into two areas — the sounds you record and the way you
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V-Combo VR-09 – Made for Live Playing
V-Combo VR-09 The V-Combo VR-09 is designed from the ground up to be the ultimate keyboard for live players. It is designed with dedicated knobs, sliders and
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System-8 Free Update – Brand New JX-3P & FM Synth Engine!
YES, another free System-8 update! Over the past few months Roland have released two massive updates for the System-8 PLUG-OUT synthesizer! The updates introduced classic
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SE-02 Analog Synth Version 1.10: New Sounds, Enhanced Features, and Computer-Based Editing
Packed with discrete analog circuitry, the SE-02 from Roland and Studio Electronics delivers authentic vintage sound with vast programmability and modern connectivity. The just-released Version
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Gig Ready Synths – Which One is Right for You?
Synthesizers have become an essential piece of the modern performer’s toolkit. No matter what genre of music you create or perform, chances are that the
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Using your Roland Boutique with Ableton Live
Using your Roland Boutique with Ableton Live will offer you some seriously impressive results. With iconic and legendary Roland instruments now available in studio and