Roland to launch three new synth and drum products this week
They’re dropping on Thursday
September has become quite the month for new gear announcements, and Roland is getting in on the action this coming Thursday with the launch of three new drum and synthesizer products.
It’s not clear how this threesome will be split, but the launches will come via Roland’s Music Connects microsite.
Of course, we’ll also bring you all the deets here on MusicRadar, so whether it’s new Boutique synths, a revolutionary electronic kit or just a selection of carry cases that get unveiled, we’ll bring you all the news on 13 September.
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