Marquee Archives

Adam Douglas November 10, 2021

Roland was a key part of the sampling movement—redefining what music could be. Take a guided tour of Roland samplers from past to present

Gino Sorcinelli May 22, 2021

The Roland and BOSS Lifetime Achievement Awards honor artists while providing a timeline of how these musicians and instruments shaped music.

Lis Di Angelo November 18, 2020

METZ discusses the band’s history, helping small venues survive, and playing their new album live at the Toronto Opera House.

Peter Kirn October 28, 2020

The TR-606 endures for its crisp, punchy sound, as well as trigger capabilities and extensive mods. Find out why it remains a classic.

Eric Shorey September 24, 2020

Founded by A. G. Cook, PC Music is a label that spawned an entire genre, garnering widespread notoriety in the process.

Harold Heath September 9, 2020

It’s been a long journey for the tech house genre. We trace its history and development from the earliest days to the present.

Ari Rosenschein August 13, 2020

Listen to new sounds from Telefon Tel Aviv, DJ Python, Shawn Rudiman, Richard Devine, Daedelus, and Jubilee using the TR-8S v2.0 Update.

Paul McCabe August 1, 2020

In celebration of the 40th anniversary of the TR-808 and 808 Day, Tadao Kikumoto graciously offered his time for this exclusive conversation.

Jessi Brown July 31, 2020

Take a deep dive into the way streaming recommendations work—and how online algorithms shape our musical listening habits.

Kirsten Spruch July 29, 2020

With the world hit by a pandemic, live events were postponed or canceled. In the Coronavirus Era, virtual concerts have taken their place.