Roland System-100 … and Tim Blake
This is another brochure we found in the pile of vintage materials we received. Roland produced the Synthesizer 101 in 1975. And later expanded it to the System-100 (which is …
Pocket-size soundmakers
This article was produced by Mark Jenkins for Synths & Software. The original article can be found here. Please note that all (c) are with Synths & Software and Mark …
Inspire the Music – 50 years of Roland history
Happy 909 Day! We’re celebrating by opening for pre-orders on the brand new Bjooks title “INSPIRE THE MUSIC – 50 Years of Roland History” which went to print last Friday, …
Roland Jupiter-4
This review, written by Si Truss, of the original Jupiter-4 and its Roaldn cloud (polyphonic) version appeared at Musicradar.com Please note that all (c) are with Musicradar and the author. …
Roland Aira Compact review
This review of the new Roland Aira Compact series appeared on MusicRadar, written by Bruce Aisher, on August 12. The original review can be found here. Roland hasn’t been shy …
Adrian Bruce – Fairlight & Roland technology
Adrian Bruce is a Musical Cartoonist, for the longest time he was involved in the development of the Fairlight CMI series III and is currently employed by Roland Corporation, Japan. …
Roland TB-303, SH-101 and TR-808 in your browser
In celebration of her 50th anniversary, Roland has collaborated with sound designer Yuri Suzuki to create Roland 50 Studio, a digital reworking of some of Roland’s most famous and influential …
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Roland cardgame – Synthesizer legends
This gardcame was published by Roland in 2000 as a give-away Meant as a gift for customers it soon became a collectors item. Especially note the estimated street prices of …
Roland Juno-x – is it vintage?
It does look like an original Juno-106, but it is not the same – far from that. This three-in-one synth contains the vintage JUNO-60 and JUNO-106 engines from the legendary …
Do you own a Roland JX-8P?
Most of you probably don’t. I had one -years ago- and sold it, shame. If you want the sound of a JX-8P: there is a very good plugin – the …