Fiddlier than Roland’s original modules, and they don’t come cheap, but functionally, Roland and Malekko get it right. High build quality, close to the intent of the original 100m modules. They sound ...

Japanese electronic instruments manufacturer Roland has turned to the archives for inspiration, unveiling the JX-08 and JD-08 Sound Modules in homage to two of its most loved vintage synths from years ...

Tech "It's the most influential drum machine ever created – and has likely featured on more records than any other": A history of Roland drum machines, from the TR-77 to the TR-1000 Electronic Drums ...

Roland is again diving into its past with the JX-08 and JD-08 Sound Modules, emulating the vintage analog JX-8P and digital JD-800 synths from the '80s and '90s, respectively. Both reproduce the ...

There’s an inherent issue with playing the drums that has plagued drummers since the birth of the drum kit. It’s one that can ...