Did you know that GO:KEYS is a songwriter’s dream come true? Here’s how you can create your first pop song with the powerful instrument.
EXPLORE DJ AND SYNTHESIZER
The D-50 ushered in a new era of popular music that crossed all genres. Hear the synth in action with this varied selection of tracks.
The DJ-707M is a controller that doubles as a tool for mixing, streaming, and music performance. Learn to utilize its many advanced features.
Gattobus received his first Roland keyboard at 16. Find out how he became a sound designer for the SYSTEM-8, FANTOM, JUPITER-X, and others.
Utilize ZENOLOGY to recreate the retro summer sounds of "Every Summertime” by NIKI from Marvel's Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings.
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.
Piano Tips: Practicing During a Pandemic
Anthony Carone
Practice can keep us sharp while waiting for live music to return. Anthony Carone of Canada’s Arkells shares piano tips to maximize downtime.
The Best Apps for Learning Piano
Roland Australia
You might have heard someone say, “There’s an app for that.” Here’s a summary of the best piano apps that your kids will enjoy.
Preparing for Piano Recitals and Performances
Jessica Roemischer
Most piano students will encounter the chance to prepare for recitals, concerts, or auditions. Performances present powerful opportunities.
Advantages of Learning Piano as an Adult
Roland Australia
Learning piano as an adult should be fun, inspiring, and challenging. Find out why it’s one of the most important decisions you can make.
The Parents Guide for Kids Starting to Learn Piano
Roland Australia
Giving your child the chance to learn piano encourages them to use their brain, inspires physical coordination, and expands creativity.
The Advantages of Learning Piano as a Child
Roland Australia
Learning piano at an early age will have a positive effect on your child’s mental and physical growth and enrich their lives in many areas.
Six Benefits of Learning on a Digital Piano
Roland UK
Whether you’re playing Chopin’s Scherzos or “Clocks” by Coldplay, the piano can excite, move, and inspire. Digital pianos can make learning more enjoyable.
How to Get the Most from Your Piano Practice Time
Roland UK
Piano practice time is a precious commodity for most of us. Even advanced players can get more from practicing to enhance their playing ability.
EXPLORE DRUMS AND PRODUCTION
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.
With a wide world of drum gear to explore, get clarity on the type of drum set that will help any new drummer thrive.
Chris Wood does more behind the kit than just playing drums. Learn how his hybrid kit informs Bastille’s uplifting, layered sound.
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.
Whatever your experience level or creative role, Roland Zenbeats is here to help you create music as boundless as your imagination.