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Roland VQD106, Or How to Make the Drummer Quieter! – Review

Roland set out to achieve the impossible and make drummers quieter! Do the VQD106 succeed or is this a gimmick? Read on...

Roland V-Drums TD716 – The Best e-Drum Kit Ever?

Roland’s new flagship V-Drums kit, the TD716, redefines the e-Drum experience, aided by the stunning V71 module.

The Roland Miniature Collection Will Put an 808 in Your Pocket: Synth Journal

Get small with tiny toy versions of the Jupiter-X, TR-808, and others in the Roland Miniature Collection. This and more in this week’s Synth Journal.

sonible, Roland, Plugin Alliance: 3 Ultimate Software Deals!

Take advantage of deals from sonible, Roland, and Plugin Alliance. Powerful synths and fx plugins are now reduced in price. But only for a few days!

Accidental Icons: The Roland TR-808, TB-303, SP-404 and More

Has any other instrument company had so many unintentional hits as Roland? Here are five of its accidental icons, from TR-808 to JP-8000.

Limited Edition SP-404 Faceplate and More for Roland’s 808 Day

Get a Roland 808-themed limited edition SP-404 faceplate, New Balance shoes, XLARGE clothes and more on this year’s 808 Day!

Roland Juno-106: Classic Gear

Is owning a vintage Roland Juno-106 really all it's cracked up to be? We look at this classic polysynth and how you can recreate its sound.

Techno Legends Use This Gear: Jeff Mills and His Roland TR-909

This drum machine has accompanied Jeff Mills for decades, shaping the techno sound like no other device.

The History of Roland Synthesizers: Japanese Giants

From monosynths to modulars, Junos to Jupiters, the history of Roland synthesizers takes in some of the most famous synthesizers of all time.

Roland Mood Pan (MN-10): An Electronic Handpan for Meditation and Sound Design

The Roland Mood Pan is a unique instrument that combines meditative sounds and intuitive operation, making it ideal for creative sound journeys.

Boss Effects Pedals Plugin: The legendary stompboxes in your DAW!

Boss Effects Pedals plugin, eight officially licensed Boss pedals like the SD-1 and the DS-1 come into your DAW for the first time.

Roland DrumLink – Go Wireless With Your V-Drums – Available Now!

Available to buy now, the new Roland DrumLink products deliver wireless connectivity for the cable-conscious V-Drummer.

Roland SH-4d Update v2.0 Adds Two New Oscillator Models, Pattern Chain, Effects

This surprise update for the Roland SH-4d drops Harmonic and Step Oscillator Models plus pattern chaining, system-level effects and more.

Buying Synthesizers From Japan: The Secret World of Cheap Synths

Japan’s domestic vintage synthesizer market is surprisingly cheap. We tell you the best tips and tricks for buying synthesizers from Japan.

5 of the Best Hardware to Software Synth Ports

Why bother with physical keys when you can get the same synthesizer in your DAW? Go native with the best hardware to software synth ports.

Roland SP-404 MKII v5 Update Turns the Sampler Into a Serato Controller!

Get ready for 404 Day with a new update integrates your Roland SP-404 MKII with Serato.

AudioThing RES-09: One of Roland’s Lushest Analog Synths Finally Gets an Emulation

Roland’s RS-09 string machine becomes AudioThing RES-09, complete with per-note tuning, effects, and additional controls.

Paul Schreiber Passes, a Roland MT32 Emulator and the Pulsar 23 Becomes a Plugin – Synth Journal

We mark the sad passing of Paul Schreiber, another synth designer and inspiration to many. And there's great news for 90s PC gaming nerds!

Roland GO:PIANO 88: The Ultra-Portable Digital Piano Gets a Makeover

The newly refreshed Roland GO:PIANO 88 is a compact, lightweight, and easy to use digital piano for beginners and those looking for a portable alternative.

Guitar Journal: Manson M-Series, Setzer Health Update, & Nembrini Plugin

Manson M-Series guitars, Brian Setzer's announcement he can no longer play guitar, and Nembrini Audio's new Jazz Chorus plugin.

Roland VMH-S100: V-Drums Headphones for Music Production?

The new Roland VMH-S100 is a lightweight and durable headphone design built to provide hours of comfortable use for music production.

Roland V-Stage: The Ultimate Stage Keyboard for Gigging Musicians?

The Roland V-Stage sounds like a live performer's dream. With four sections based on Roland's latest sound engines, is this their best stage keyboard ever?

How To Use Roland Jupiter-8 Plugins in your DAW

We check out some of the best Roland Jupiter-8 plugins and cover some tips on authentically recreating the classic polysynth in the box.

Mooer Hornet 15W Li: Portable Rechargeable Amps

Mooer Hornet 15W Li, a portable and feature-packed desktop amp with Bluetooth and a wide range of tones