Award-winning game composer Jesper Kyd shares how Roland gear has been essential to his career, including the Warhammer 40,000 soundtrack.
EXPLORE SYNTHESIZERS
Explore these eight lesser-known tips and help fully utilize the beatmaking potential of Roland Cloud's powerful TR-808 plugin.
Roland's TR-909 and TR-808 are two of the most iconic drum machines in music history. Learn to create custom drum sounds with both of them.
The P-6 is a compact sampler capable of a wide range of sample processing and compositional techniques. Learn to use this flexible, portable instrument.
Dua Lipa has a knack for making infectious grooves fit with her distinctive vocal tone. Recreate the sounds from "Levitating" with ZENOLOGY.
Track Talk: “Prince Ali” by DCappella
Jake Uitti
Deke Sharon and Antonio Fernandez of DCappella break down how they created their dubstep rendition of the classic Disney song, “Prince Ali.”
Zentracker in the Classroom
Charles Burchell
Zentracker makes recording software more accessible, providing a new tool for music educators and a fresh way to engage their students.
Track Talk: “A Hard Working Man” by Avila Brothers (w/ Billy Ray Cyrus and Snoop Dogg)
Ari Rosenschein
Hip-hop country crossover “A Hard Working Man” drips with vibe, melody, and love for the classics. Find out how the Avila Brothers made it.
Production Hacks: Creating 808 Basslines
Charles Burchell
The term 808 has become a staple in the modern music production lexicon. Learn to use its classic sound to craft powerhouse basslines.
Zenbeats: Begin with the Basics
Travis Gallagher
Looking for a music production app to help achieve your goals? Learn how the evolving features in Zenbeats can help you find your sound.
Production Hacks: Creating Amapiano Tracks
Charles Burchell
Amapiano music is synonymous with modern-day South African dance and electronic music. Learn to create tracks in this dynamic style.
Personalize Your BRIDGE CAST: A Step-by-Step Guide
Ari Rosenschein
Follow these simple steps and transform your BRIDGE CAST into the perfect representation of your gaming brand.
Five Ways to Level Up Livestreams with a Gaming Audio Mixer
Carolyn Shlensky
For an auditory advantage over the competition, a pro gaming audio mixer is essential. Learn how BRIDGE CAST can improve your livestreams.
Track Talk: “Nosedive” by Hatchie
Danny Turner
Hatchie follows an acclaimed record with the supercharged single “Nosedive.” Harriette Pilbeam and Joe Agius describe the song’s creation.
EXPLORE DRUMS AND DJ
With so many electronic drum kits to choose from, what’s the best intermediate choice? Roland’s TD-27 series provides the solution.
Daru Jones has a style all his own. The hybrid drummer discusses touring with Jack White, custom kits, and the importance of individuality in hip-hop.
Sample the worldwide scope of 404 Day 2026 with this overview of community-driven SP-powered events, showcases, workshops, and more.
Simon Ash helps aspiring drummers of all ages on their percussion paths. Electronic drums are at the core of his instructional style.
There's an excitement to playing a drum set for the first time. As a father, Oli Raud gets to revisit that feeling with his children.