That’s a reference to the iconic Roland TR-808, a drum machine created by Ikutaro Kakehashi ... an unlikely collaboration that showcased an R&B singer on an 808 and made Usher instantly relevant ...

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 ...

Roland is releasing official software versions of its two most iconic drum machines: TR-808 and TR-909 ... Earlier this month, the company announced the R-07, a sleek handheld audio recorder ...

The classic Roland 808 drum machine will seemingly be available soon, in some form, once again. As FACT reports, yesterday, the Roland Corporation uploaded a video to its YouTube page about the ...

Roland has rolled out its virtual ribbon and wrapped it around five of its classic drum machine plugins, creating a rhythmic bundle for producers to savour. These plugins have been around for a while, ...

It’s almost impossible to imagine the modern musical landscape without the distinctive sounds of the Roland TR-808 drum machine ... new texture to the world of R&B. Today, the sound of the ...

Here’s how it works. There are two major additions: an ACB model of the Roland CR-78 CompuRhythm, a much-loved rhythm machine from the 1970s, and a TR-808 chromatic bass instrument so that you can ...

Space started making tracks after purchasing a Roland R-70 drum machine from Guitar Center in 1996. “I got the last one,” Space says. “I called ahead of schedule to let them know I was gonna ...