A Few Minutes with Howard Jones
Ari Rosenschein
February 5, 2025
The legendary songwriter and performer discusses Roland synthesizers, positive thinking, and music’s power to transform.
Ari Rosenschein
Ari is Sr. Manager, Brand Storytelling Copy and Editorial for Roland. He lives in Seattle with his wife and dogs and enjoys the woods, rain, and coffee of his region.
Patrice Rushen: Always in the Moment
Ari Rosenschein
January 20, 2025
The legendary songwriter and keyboardist opens up about her beginnings, achievements, and what she hopes to impart to her students.
Listening Guide: Gary Numan
Ari Rosenschein
January 20, 2025
The trailblazer combined synthesizers, tight songwriting chops, and an evolving glam sci-fi image. Probe the outer limits of his discography.
Roland Engineering: V-STAGE
Ari Rosenschein
January 20, 2025
Roland uses a “V” to indicate instruments embodying a specific set of virtues. Learn about the engineering process culminating in V-STAGE.
Track Talk: James Fauntleroy on Helping Craft Hit Songs
Ari Rosenschein
December 13, 2024
Songwriter James Fauntleroy shares exclusive thoughts on the songwriting process behind creating hit songs with a range of artists.
Living the Stream with Mitch Bruzzese
Ari Rosenschein
December 10, 2024
The online star shares secrets about gaining his Twitch fandom, his hi-tech setup, and what inspires him about livestreaming.
AeroCaster and Heiga Studios
Ari Rosenschein
November 7, 2024
Heiga Studios in Miami discuss how they use the Roland AeroCaster to make livestreaming even smoother for their clients.
A Few Minutes with Hannah Holland
Ari Rosenschein
October 21, 2024
Following the release of the soundtrack to Bruce LaBruce’s film The Visitor,
Hannah Holland examines the path from club kid to DJ to music producer.
A Few Minutes with Photay
Ari Rosenschein
October 9, 2024
The enigmatic artist Photay opens up about his improvisational collaborators, the power of the weather, and how location influences art.
Butch Vig, Abe Cunningham, and the New Era of V-Drums
Ari Rosenschein
September 25, 2024
The two legends discuss playing and tweaking sounds in the Roland V71 module, studio history, and why it all starts with the drummer.