Roland - News and Rumours
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Roland brings back the D-50 Linear Synthesizer as a plug-in
22 Jun 2017 · With all the excitement of the SE-02 we missed the sneaky release of a vintage digital classic - the Roland D-50 Linear Arithmetic Synthesizer recreated as a plug-in.
Could the SE-26 be the next Roland and Studio Electronics synthesizer?
21 Jun 2017 · Roland and Studio Electronics kick off a new partnership with the stunning SE-02 Boutique synthesizer. What could be next? how about an ARP 2600 clone - the SE-26?
Roland add the FA-07 76 key workstation to the FA Series
20 Jun 2017 · Completely overshadowed by the announcement of the SE-02 analog synthesizer the FA-07 is a new 76 key workstation keyboard for the already existing FA series.
Roland and Studio Electronics announce the SE-02 analog synthesizer
20 Jun 2017 · The unexpected collaboration between Roland and analog synth masters Studio Electronics brings us the vintage looking SE-02: a fully analogue monosynth with sequencer, cross modulation and DSP effects
Roland extends Blues Cube Hot series with ‘British EL84 Modified’ amp
02 Jun 2017 · The new model in Roland's Blues Cube Hot series can handle many situations and comes with some useful features. Could this be your one-stop shop for a compact, British-voiced amp?
Roland SPD::ONE digital percussion pads redefine the Boss Dr Pad
26 May 2017 · Roland announces the single pad SPD::ONE digital percussion pad as part of their Future Redefined event - but why are there four of them?
The Future Redefined again: Roland to launch 14 new products
22 May 2017 · Roland "redefine the future" again with 14 new product releases spread out over the next 5 weeks. With 2 new synths and 6 new guitar products, what do you think they could be launching?
Roland relaunches UA-4FX2 StreamStation portable recording interface
26 Apr 2017 · The StreamStation is geared towards voice recording for podcasts, but it's also good for guitar or line-in instruments. It comes with an integrated effects engine with tube saturation, compression, chorus...
Roland Cloud 4.2 brings the D-70 as Anthology 1990
13 Apr 2017 · Roland have "Ultra-Deep sampled" their classic D-70 evolved linear arithmetic synthesizer and made it available via the Roland Cloud subscription as the Anthology 1990.
Roland Cloud 4.0 update brings in three legendary synthesizers
02 Mar 2017 · New Roland Cloud update gives you an ACB modelled Jupiter 8, Juno 106 and System-8 to run right in your DAW.
NAMM 2017: Roland Cloud gives you all their Plug-Out synths as plug-ins
21 Jan 2017 · OMG! I've got a Roland SH-101, SH-2, Promars, System-100, System-1, and D-50 running in my DAW direct from Roland Cloud. And the biggest piano in the world. UPDATE: video demo of all the synths
NAMM 2017: RD-2000 Stage Piano – Roland’s new benchmark
19 Jan 2017 · Roland bring the stage piano right up to date with the RD-2000.
CES: Roland reveals Rubix audio interfaces
05 Jan 2017 · Roland introduces three sizes of Rubix USB audio interfaces and puts a useful compressor/limiter on two and a ground lift on all three.
Juno-106 plug-out for System-8 arrives with new update
19 Dec 2016 · Now System-8 owners can have a full emulation of the classic Juno-106 at the touch of a plug-out button.