Listening Guide: Trip-Hop Andy Thomas May 1, 2025 Explore trip-hop from its early days to the current renaissance centering on a new generation of artists mining the genre’s laidback beats. Read More »
A Few Minutes with Deradoorian Ari Rosenschein April 30, 2025 The intellectual multi-instrumentalist discusses her new album and how music has always been about the dogged pursuit of self-realization. Read More »
Songwriting with Roland Cloud: Creating Your First Demo SIRMA April 30, 2025 All you need is a DAW and Roland Cloud to record a polished demo. Here’s a step-by-step guide to getting started. Read More »
Enjoyment to Creation: The Journey to Becoming a Musician Jake Uitti August 14, 2024 From rock and roll frontwomen to Grammy-nominated artists, learn how these musicians are achieving their sonic dreams. Read More »
Careers in Music: Scoring Tips from Eight Composers SIRMA July 31, 2024 The unique paths to success of these eight composers offer valuable strategies for newcomers and veterans alike. Read More »
A Few Minutes with Nik Kershaw Danny Turner July 30, 2024 ’80s pop icon Nik Kershaw takes a trip down memory lane, revealing the Roland technologies behind hit albums Human Racing and The Riddle. Read More »
A Few Minutes with Kasper Bjørke Ari Rosenschein May 24, 2024 The artist/producer gives us the scoop on evoking the spirit of ’00s NYC, experiencing early success, and whether music is a riddle we can solve. Read More »
A Few Minutes with H31R Carolyn Shlensky August 31, 2023 Experimental duo H31R strives to break through genre boundaries. The pair shares insight into their influences, gear, and creative process. Read More »
Track Talk—Jesper Kyd on Warhammer 40,000: Darktide Danny Turner July 1, 2023 Award-winning game composer Jesper Kyd shares how Roland gear has been essential to his career, including the Warhammer 40,000 soundtrack. Read More »
Re-create “Break My Soul” by Beyoncé with Roland Cloud Charles Burchell June 8, 2023 Beyoncé is one of the most revered artists of her generation. Re-create her smash “Break My Soul” using sounds from Roland Cloud. Read More »