Capturing Synth Sounds with ZENOLOGY: “Levitating” by Dua Lipa Dua Lipa has a knack for making infectious grooves fit with her distinctive vocal tone. Recreate the sounds from "Levitating" with ZENOLOGY. by Charles Burchell 3 mins read
Creative Hub: FANTOM and MIDI Creative Hub will help you utilize FANTOM as your studio nerve center. This time we’ll discuss ways to maximize FANTOM’s MIDI functions. by Mark Watson 1 min read
Watch 10 Creative SP-404MKII Performance Effects in Action Discover performance-ready SP-404MKII effects that let you shape unique sounds, energize your live sets, and expand your studio creativity. by Rod Brakes 6 mins read
Capturing Synth Sounds with ZENOLOGY: “Peaches” by Justin Bieber Justin Bieber's latest is an infectious slice of smooth R&B. Capture the tones from "Peaches" with the ZENOLOGY Software Synthesizer. by Charles Burchell 4 mins read
Getting to Know AIRA Compact: The Basics The AIRA Compact line is Roland's most portable to date. Learn the key skills needed to get started with this powerful instrument series. by Evan Shamoon 3 mins read
The Complete Beginner’s Guide to Piano SIRMA Interested in learning piano but don’t know where to begin? Here is everything you need to know before investing in your new hobby.
Roland Engineering: V-Piano Ari Rosenschein Legendary former Roland engineer Tadao Kikumoto discusses the innovative V-Piano technology that powers numerous instruments.
The Future Never Ends: The History of Roland Pianos Adam Douglas Explore the highlights of Roland’s accomplishments in digital pianos. Plus, get a first look at the 50th Anniversary Concept Model.
Lapsed Player: Returning to the Piano Tim Baltes Many of us learned piano when younger and quit. Ensure returning to the piano as an adult is more enjoyable and rewarding.
More Than Keys: Piano at the Center of the Family Home Tim Baltes Connect, spark joy, and create memories with your family and friends simply by adding a piano to your living space.
Key Figure: The Piano Takes Center Stage Jake Uitti A new generation of piano-playing frontpeople is carrying the torch for the instrument, bringing its legacy into new genres and formats.
Frank McNulty: A Family’s Musical Journey Ari Rosenschein Music keeps us young and brings families together. Frank McNulty and his daughter Jules talk about influences, upbringing, and Roland pianos.
A Few Minutes with Jeremy Ledbetter Lyle Crilly Toronto-based Jeremy Ledbetter is a musical globetrotter. He speaks about music, travel, and why now is the perfect time to take a breath.
Guy Fletcher and Jim Cox: Mark Knopfler’s Keyboard Duo Ari Rosenschein At Red Rocks Amphiteatre, Mark Knopfler’s musical director Guy Fletcher and keyboardist Jim Cox walk us through their keyboard rigs.
Piano Self-accompaniment Tips for Singer-Songwriters SIRMA Backing yourself up as a singer can be a daunting task. Here are a few strategies to help improve self-accompaniment skills.
Ultimate Guide: Roland TD-17 V-Drums Learn to use the Roland TD-17's rich features to improve your drumming in a clear and simple way with this Ultimate Guide. by Simon Ayton 4 mins read
Zenbeats How-To: Drum Machine and Audio Setup Whether you’re an emerging musician or an established producer, Zenbeats makes it easy to create beats, access lessons, and sample the world around you. by Matthew Presley 1 min read
Drum Teacher: Lessons Using Electronic Kits Simon Ash helps aspiring drummers of all ages on their percussion paths. Electronic drums are at the core of his instructional style. by Stuart Williams 2 mins read
Careers in Music: Bob Mackenzie with James Blake From humble beginnings to working with James Blake, Bob Mackenzie explains how the Roland SP-404MKII fuels creativity by Rod Brakes 16 mins read
Using Hybrid Drums for a Competitive Edge This guide will teach you how hybrid drums can benefit your drumming by helping you enhance, layer, and expand your sound. by Simon Ayton 8 mins read