Multi-instrumentalist and composer Takiaya Reed creates heavy sounds that transcend genre boundaries—and even countries.

For decades, electronic film scores have brought groundbreaking sonic atmosphere to the cinematic experience. Explore these ten examples.

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Roland was a key part of the sampling movement—redefining what music could be. Take a guided tour of Roland samplers from past to present

In celebration of the 40th anniversary of the TR-808 and 808 Day, Tadao Kikumoto graciously offered his time for this exclusive conversation.

Founded by A. G. Cook, PC Music is a label that spawned an entire genre, garnering widespread notoriety in the process.

The TR-606 endures for its crisp, punchy sound, as well as trigger capabilities and extensive mods. Find out why it remains a classic.

Leftfield came from the same primordial soup as the greatest British dance acts. Explore this iconic track and the TB-303's role in it.

Here's how the artist's omnipresent '90s hit "Praise You" harnessed the Roland TB-303 to become a radio and dancefloor sensation.

Find out how the Los Angeles nonprofit organization has played a key role in helping participants secure both housing and employment.
Jason is the Editor-in-Chief of EDM.com. He also DJs and produces electronic music under the moniker Fluencee.
Kaori is a music teacher and ex-Roland designer of digital pianos and auto-accompaniment systems.
Matthew Presley is a Product Manager for Zenbeats and Roland Cloud. He lives in Austin, Texas where he plays with his band Bali Yaaah.
Hannah Lockwood is an audio engineer/electronic music producer from Sydney. Her live sets are a collision of noise and harmony centered on modular synthesis. Hannah co-founded the Deep Seeded collective, showcasing the local live electronic artists and DJs actively breaking the boundaries of contemporary music.

Learn how the biggest musical acts are challenging audience attention spans by releasing lengthy albums in today's marketplace.

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