Led Zeppelin reinvented the 1927 blues classic as a head-bobbing riff fest. Recreate the John Bonham beat that continues to inspire drummers.
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Explore ground-breaking Roland drums—starting from the early days and looking to the future with D-Flux, the 50th anniversary concept model.
Master percussionist and hybrid drummer Karl Vanden Bossche talks DW Drums, Latin Percussion, Roland V-Drums, and grooving with Gorillaz.
With useful upgrades, the TD-07 series is perfect for the progressing drummer or beginner wanting something more from the get-go.
EXPLORE DJ AND PRODUCTION
Find out how to get started with the forward-thinking Serato DJ Lite controller.
Brooklyn's Xeno & Oaklander discuss their favorite Roland gear and how they utilized it crafting their latest release during the pandemic.
Add presence, bite and spatial width to synth basses, leads, pads and more with the JC-120 Jazz Chorus guitar amplifier software effect.
Zenbeats gave singer-songwriter Shay Leonia the confidence to record vocals for her single "Crumbs." Read about the entire creative process.
Songwriter James Fauntleroy shares exclusive thoughts on the songwriting process behind creating hit songs with a range of artists.
Stay-at-Home Drummer: Finding Engagement with Music
Stuart Williams
During 2020, many of us turned to creative pursuits while at home. For Simon Gottliffe, his positive escape came from drumming.
Time Machine: Remembering Neil Peart
Darren Schoepp
For Neil Peart’s birthday and in remembrance of his immeasurable contribution to drumming, we journey back to revisit the Time Machine.
Chris Wood of Bastille: Hybrid Kits and Beyond
Lyle Crilly
Chris Wood does more behind the kit than just playing drums. Learn how his hybrid kit informs Bastille’s uplifting, layered sound.
SPD::ONE WAV PAD Tips: Live Backing Tracks and Samples
Simon Ayton
Playing backing tracks and samples live is one of the most common new experiences a drummer encounters. Tools like the SPD::ONE WAV PAD offer solutions.
Using Hybrid Drums for a Competitive Edge
Simon Ayton
This guide will teach you how hybrid drums can benefit your drumming by helping you enhance, layer, and expand your sound.
Jay Weinberg of Slipknot and the VAD506
Ari Rosenschein
From stints in the E Street Band to his current role in one of metal’s most revered acts, Weinberg understands the power of responsive drums.
Ultimate Guide: Roland TD-17 V-Drums
Simon Ayton
Learn to use the Roland TD-17’s rich features to improve your drumming in a clear and simple way with this Ultimate Guide.
EXPLORE PIANO AND SYNTHESIZER
The normally secretive artist took time to discuss the process behind creating their new GALAXIAS Scene Packs.
Giving your child the chance to learn piano encourages them to use their brain, inspires physical coordination, and expands creativity.
Design sounds using iconic Roland synths that share the same language: the JUNO-60, JUNO-106, JUPITER-8, JUPITER-4, PROMARS, and SH-101.
Explore this guide to the 90+ processing tools in ZENOLOGY FX, covering various processors, effects, and beyond.
The AIRA Compact line is Roland's most portable to date. Learn the key skills needed to get started with this powerful instrument series.