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"I'd have preferred for Uli to ask my permission. Even if he thinks it is legal, I question whether it is ethical": Roger Linn slams Behringer's unauthorized LinnDrum clone
the iconic drum machine designed by Roger Linn of Linn Electronics and released in 1982. A landmark product in the history of music technology, LinnDrum was the successor to the Linn LM-1 ...
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The TR-808 Drum Machine Changed the Sound of Pop Music Forever
Designed by the American Roger Linn and introduced by his company in 1980, this was the first drum machine to include digitally recorded snippets of real drums. It drives John Mellencamp’s 1982 ...
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Singer/songwriter’s new single is a ‘Dead Ringer’
I sought out some samples of the iconic Linn drum machine (used on tracks such as ‘Purple Rain’ and ‘1999’ by Prince and ‘Radio Ga Ga’ by Queen) and got to work producing the demo of ...