Join us on a walk through the mysterious sycamore trees of Twin Peaks, as we unveil the secrets behind the show’s legendary opening theme.
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Sample a curated collection of lesser-known SP gems, courtesy of Lightfoot, the Boston-based beat impresario.
For decades, electronic film scores have brought groundbreaking sonic atmosphere to the cinematic experience. Explore these ten examples.
Explore a curated collection of lesser-known gems featuring the Roland TB-303 Bass Line, courtesy of Rush Hour Music.
EXPLORE PEOPLE
Nathan Fake creates music that exists on multiple planes. The artist discusses the early Internet, Roland gear, and running a label.
As co-writer and producer for British alt-rockers The 1975, George Daniel's association with Roland is integral to the band's sound.
Bon Harris walks us through the Nitzer Ebb story, outside projects, and how the SYSTEM-100 changed his musical trajectory.
The outfit's latest rekindles its bond with the Metropole Orkest, as Bill Laurance’s harmonic style enters new orchestral and jazz frontiers.
The Grammy Award-winning producer behind scores of massive hits traces his signature sound to his Roland beginnings.
Sound Behind the Song: Twin Peaks Theme
Tom Wonnacott
Join us on a walk through the mysterious sycamore trees of Twin Peaks, as we unveil the secrets behind the show’s legendary opening theme.
Best Kept Secrets: SP-404
A Lightfoot Selection
David Bellow
Sample a curated collection of lesser-known SP gems, courtesy of Lightfoot, the Boston-based beat impresario.
Listening Guide: Electronic Film Scores
Stefan Wyeth
For decades, electronic film scores have brought groundbreaking sonic atmosphere to the cinematic experience. Explore these ten examples.
Best Kept Secrets: TB-303
A Rush Hour Music Selection
Antal Heitlager
Explore a curated collection of lesser-known gems featuring the Roland TB-303 Bass Line, courtesy of Rush Hour Music.
Listening Guide: 9th Wonder
Keith Nelson Jr.
Find out how 9th Wonder helped reshape the rules of sample-based production in the 21st century with this selection of classics.
EXPLORE TECH AND TREND
With the world hit by a pandemic, live events were postponed or canceled. In the Coronavirus Era, virtual concerts have taken their place.
David Bellow, aka Lightfoot, and Michele Darling explain the process of establishing a groundbreaking SP-404 course at Berklee.
They say that for a career in music you need to be tenacious, and I had been throughout my twenties and beyond. Can you return to music?
A group of eclectic Icelandic artists offer unique perspectives on electronic music performance, their home country, and more.
You've made the music, now what? A full-time music publicist teaches you how to pitch your project and get coverage—DIY style.