Roland has announced the Juno-X programmable polyphonic synthesizer, which combines the power of the company's Zen-Core synth engine with authentic recreations of the legacy Juno-60 and Juno-106 ...

With its Roland Cloud software, Roland has spent much of the past decade building up a vast library of sounds for electronic music makers to draw upon, from emulations of vintage synthesizers to ...

Roland’s vintage TR-808 drum machine or TB-303 bass synthesizers helped define electronica in the ‘80s, but nowadays they’re nearly impossible to find. Luckily, you can jam with both ...

Just as Roland sought to have their cake and eat it with the HS-60 so they repeated the ‘trick’ for the HS-10. The HS-10 ‘Synth Plus 10’ was an Alpha Juno-1 in slightly worse clothing. And the HS-10 ...

Roland's Boutique line of synthesizers broke from cover last fall and today the company announced three more members of the series. Appropriately enough for 909 Day, the highlight of the trio is a ...

One of the recording rooms at the Vintage Synthesizer Museum in Oakland, Calif., ... to a Roland TR-808 drum machine in near-perfect condition, which sells online for about $8,000.

The original Jupiter is one of those vintage polysynths – see also the Yamaha CS-80 above – which now fetches silly money secondhand (easily five figures). We’ll leave it to the experts to recreate it ...

With a vintage design it fits within Roland’s new range of analogue polysynths however, by using a ZEN-Core engine, Juno is digitally powered with a vocoder KV-5080 presets and more. The synth has an ...

The Roland Cloud is looking brighter with their latest addition announced today, a series of Model Expansions beginning with the JX-8P Model Expansion.Upcoming releases will include SH-101, JUNO ...

Roland has unveiled the JX-08 and JD-08 Sound Modules in homage to two of its most loved vintage synths from the 80s and 90s. Skip to ... Japanese electronic instruments manufacturer Roland has turned ...

Roland has announced that it new performance synth - the Jupiter-80 - is now shipping, offering a level of expressive acoustic instrument authenticity previously unavailable.

The book Synth Gems 1—Exploring Vintage Synthesizers is a primer on the history of the electronic musical instrument in the 20th century. Published on March 29, 2023 By Robert Ross ...