News NAMM 2010: Roland stand in pictures By Chris Wickett published 16 January 2010 Well... more of an arena/stadium really The Roland stand Prev Page 1 of 9 Next Prev Page 1 of 9 Next The brain of the TD-12KX V-Drums kit New V-Drums Prev Page 2 of 9 Next Prev Page 2 of 9 Next Here's the whole kit New V-Drums Prev Page 3 of 9 Next Prev Page 3 of 9 Next The Octapad is a drum module featuring 50 kits, a phrase looper and built-in effects Octapad Prev Page 4 of 9 Next Prev Page 4 of 9 Next The Octapad's control panel Octapad Prev Page 5 of 9 Next Prev Page 5 of 9 Next The ME-25 is the smallest in the Boss ME range Boss ME-25 Prev Page 6 of 9 Next Prev Page 6 of 9 Next An entirely battery powered band, from the instruments right down to the PA The Battery Band Prev Page 7 of 9 Next Prev Page 7 of 9 Next The VP-7 can create auto-harmonised backing vocals as well as vocoder-type effects VP-7 Vocal Processor Prev Page 8 of 9 Next Prev Page 8 of 9 Next The latest V-Combo is an "all-in-one" stage keyboard V-Combo VR-700 Prev Page 9 of 9 Next Prev Page 9 of 9 Next Chris WickettSocial Links Navigation More about guitars"I can't stand them": Slash reveals he isn't a fan of using in-ear monitors live, but he does like using guitar plugins in the studio“A monstrous amplifier that transcends the boundaries of imagination”: Neural DSP launches upgraded Fortin Nameless Suite X plugin – your new digital solution for atom-smashing chugLatest“I have never experienced anything like that. It was like piano strings, and it was so far off the neck”: Lee Ritenour on the time BB King invited him to play Lucille and the guitar made him work for every noteSee more latest ► Most Popular"It’s simple enough to create the perfect hard-tuned and harmonised effects within our DAW, providing you have the right software": How to harness hard-tuned vocalsEric Clapton and the song he said he'd never play live again: “I got at least 150 letters a day directly from people who were dealing with their own grief... and not really having the tools to deal with it" Issue 409 of Future Music is out now"Rap purists wouldn't dig us as we weren't straight-up rap. We weren't an indie group, or a rock group": Stereo MC Rob Birch on the making of classic '90s album Connected"The result is a track that perfectly encapsulates the 'anything goes' atmosphere of the early '90s, and makes a great Christmas record for the discerning raver": The top 10 most unlikely sample sources“I thought he was gonna hook me”: Fran Healy remembers when Travis 'lifted' Noel Gallagher's chords to Wonderwall A lightweight, affordable option for Jimmy Page ‘Stairway…’ manoeuvres? Danelectro’s new $899 doubleneck electric guitar could be this year’s super-cool sleeper hitCould the friendly-looking First Love be the FM synth that you fall head over heels for?“People deplore AI, but it helps sampling become so much clearer and crisper”: Tourist on how AI tech helped shape his new album, Memory Morning"I was probably off my head... it wasn't meant to be a novelty record, it was meant to be an underground record": The story of The Prodigy’s cartoon-sampling rave hit Charly“It is with a heavy heart that we announce that all store locations will begin store closing sales today”: End of an era for US gear retail as Sam Ash Music to close
The Octapad is a drum module featuring 50 kits, a phrase looper and built-in effects Octapad Prev Page 4 of 9 Next Prev Page 4 of 9 Next
The ME-25 is the smallest in the Boss ME range Boss ME-25 Prev Page 6 of 9 Next Prev Page 6 of 9 Next
An entirely battery powered band, from the instruments right down to the PA The Battery Band Prev Page 7 of 9 Next Prev Page 7 of 9 Next
The VP-7 can create auto-harmonised backing vocals as well as vocoder-type effects VP-7 Vocal Processor Prev Page 8 of 9 Next Prev Page 8 of 9 Next
The latest V-Combo is an "all-in-one" stage keyboard V-Combo VR-700 Prev Page 9 of 9 Next Prev Page 9 of 9 Next