Electronic Dance Music News, DJ Gear & Tech, South Africa
Roland VERSELAB MV-1 Song Production Studio The Roland VERSELAB MV-1 Song Production Studio is an innovative new composition tool for modern music creators. Offering an all-in-one design for go-everywhere production, VERSELAB allows composers to create professional multi-track songs with vocal recording, 16 velocity-sensitive pads, and Roland’s famous 16-step TR-REC rhythm sequencer. The Roland VERSELAB MV-1 sports an onboard ZEN-Core sound engine to provide […]
Roland Music Corp adds three new instruments to TR drum machine family Roland Music Corp has added three new instruments to the famous TR drum machine family. Based on the flagship TR-8S, the TR-6S Rhythm Performer delivers next-generation TR performance in a compact and affordable package. The TR-06 Drumatix is the latest addition to the Roland Boutique series, blending the […]
Roland TR-8S Version 2.0 adds FM Synthesis Roland TR-8S Version 2.0 has arrived! The powerful new Roland TR-8S firmware update for the flagship drum machine in the AIRA series continues the genre-defining legacy of legendary Roland drum machines like the TR-808 and TR-909. The forward-thinking Roland TR-8S Rhythm Performer has been lauded by musicians, […]
Roland introduces a TR-808 VST and TR-909 Finally, there will be an official TR-808 VST and TR-909 VST from Roland music corporation. Despite so many reincarnations and software clones over the years to legacy gear, the 808 and 909 VSTs will only now be an official thing from Roland, available to Roland Cloud subscribers. The […]
Win a pair of V-Moda Crossfade LP2 Professional headphones We are giving away a set of V-Moda Crossfade LP2 Professional headphones valued at R 3,495 To enter you will need to… READ: our review of the headphones here and complete the entry form below. NB: You will need to read the review to answer the […]
Roland D-05 Boutique synth is a remake of the D-50 The new Roland D-05 is the latest addition to the growing range of boutique synthesizers from the tech giant. This time they’ve opted to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the launch of the original Roland D-50 by launching the D-05 remake. Other Boutique range instruments […]
Roland DJ-202 & DJ-505 controllers announced The Roland DJ-202 and DJ-505 are two brand new DJ controllers just announced by the global tech company, indicating their commitment and intentions to solidify their footprint in the DJ sector of the electronic dance music market. This comes after releasing their first ever DJ controller in 2016, […]
Roland SP-404A Linear Wave Sampler added to AIRA series The Roland SP-404A is a linear wave sampler based on the popular SP-404SX, designed to be used on the move (sampling) and in a Dj setup for performance. The nifty thing about the new Roland SP-404A is that the ‘A’ is for AIRA. You see this […]
Roland TR-08 Rhythm Composer announced Just in time for #808day – which was 2 days ago by the way, 8th day of the 8th month, get it? – The Roland TR-08 Rhythm Composer was announced by the tech giant. The Roland TR-08 is the latest addition to the hugely popular and nicely priced Boutique range […]
Is the Roland TB-03 Bass Line a reincarnated TB-303? The Roland TB-03 Bass Line is just one of over 30 new products Roland Music Corporation announced at their global online streaming launched dubbed ‘The Future. Redefined’ last weekend. We’re still wading through the list and shall bring you all the bits and pieces I think […]
