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.
EXPLORE SYNTHESIZERS
Creative Hub will help you utilize FANTOM as your studio center. This time we’ll dive into the instrument's unique, flexible workflow.
Explore this guide to the 90+ processing tools in ZENOLOGY FX, covering various processors, effects, and beyond.
One of his generation's most significant synthwave artists, Com Truise looks back at the beginning of his journey and shares what lies ahead.
Learn to utilize your drum machine's trigger inputs and outputs to connect with Eurorack modular gear systems.
Track Talk: “Sample Talk” by Lance Skiiiwalker
Ari Rosenschein
“Sample Talk” is a unique track that discusses the concept of sampling. Learn how Lance Skiiiwalker created it with help from the JUNO-60.
Track Talk: “Konami” by Pearl & the Oysters
Danny Turner
Pearl & the Oysters explain how the track Konami allowed them to dream again after the pandemic shattered their move to Los Angeles.
Mastering the Roland Cloud ZENOLOGY FX Plug-in
Peter Kirn
Explore this guide to the 90+ processing tools in ZENOLOGY FX, covering various processors, effects, and beyond.
Nothing Sounds Quite Like an 808: Analyzing the Sound That Changed Music
Adam Douglas
Few modern electronic musical instruments have had as wide and deep an impact as the TR-808. Learn how it changed what bass can be.
Secrets of Squelch with the Roland Cloud SH-2
Peter Kirn
The SH-2 is an early synth classic. Discover how to master this rarity via its authentic recreation in Roland Cloud.
Track Talk: Adrian Lyles on “Somewhere to Go”
Carolyn Shlensky
Singer-songwriter, pianist, and actor Adrian Lyles shares his musical journey and songwriting creative process.
Track Talk: James Fauntleroy on Helping Craft Hit Songs
Ari Rosenschein
Songwriter James Fauntleroy shares exclusive thoughts on the songwriting process behind creating hit songs with a range of artists.
BLKLBL on Modern Electric Scene Packs for GALAXIAS
BLKLBL
The normally secretive artist took time to discuss the process behind creating their new GALAXIAS Scene Packs.
Track Talk: Erick the Architect on “Beverly Drive”
Carolyn Shlensky
Erick the Architect delves into the inspiration behind his track “Beverly Drive,” highlighting its deep connection to his community.
EXPLORE DRUMS AND DJ
Find out how to get started with the forward-thinking Serato DJ Lite controller.
Taylor Hawkins was a hero to drummers everywhere. This "Behind the Beat" honors his musical legacy and the power of the Foo Fighters classic.
Josh Manuel discusses hybrid drumming and how he uses Roland electronic gear to enhance his performances with Kane Brown.
The Roland TD-1 series gives beginning drummers everything they need to enjoy the instrument and excel without breaking the bank.
Master percussionist and hybrid drummer Karl Vanden Bossche talks DW Drums, Latin Percussion, Roland V-Drums, and grooving with Gorillaz.