Roland’s flagship drum machine is its first in 40 years to offer analogue sounds – but that’s only part of the story ...

The Roland TR-808 drum machine was one of the most influential electronic instruments of all time, and now it's got a worthy successor in the shape of the TR-1000. The Roland TR-1000 is the first ...

The big picture: Roland's decision to return to analog hardware reflects both strong market demand and a recognition of its own legacy. For years, competitors and boutique manufacturers have filled ...

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Roland announced the new TR-1000 Rhythm Creator today: a $2,699 USD drum machine that blends digital sound engines and analog circuitry with new sampling abilities, all in one heavy-hitting piece of ...

The TR-1000 is a professional digital drum machine with some serious lineage. It's the successor to the drum machines that shaped generations of music in the '80s and '90s and remains revered to this ...

If you've ever listened to music released in the 1980s, you've likely heard the iconic TR-808 and TR-909 drum machines. Artists like New Order, Marvin Gaye, Whitney Houston and Beastie Boys all used ...

Pamella Roland Spring 2026 ready-to-wear runway, fashion show & collection photos, at New York Fashion Week, September 2025 ...

Legendary electronic music pioneer Paul van Dyk has made headlines by placing his personal Roland TR-808 on exhibit at the Synthesizer Museum Berlin. This iconic drum machine, known for its profound ...

In a remarkable fusion of history and innovation, legendary electronic music pioneer Paul van Dyk is exhibiting his iconic Roland TR-808 at the Synthesizer Museum Berlin. This significant event not ...

One of electronic music’s most recognizable drum machines is going on view: Paul van Dyk’s personal Roland TR-808. The trance pioneer is lending the unit to Synthesizer Museum Berlin, giving fans a ...