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"Fine for off-the-cuff sequencer basslines, otherwise you have to plan what you're going to do before even switching it on": Here's what the reviews said when the dance-music-defining Roland TB-303 was released in 1981
Happy TB-303 Day! Grab your time travel machine, because back then it only cost a couple of hundred bucks
10 of the best Roland TB-303 tracks of all time: Fatboy Slim, Voodoo Ray, Aphex Twin and more
Celebrate TB-303 Day with these squelchy bassline classics
Roland and Serato come together to celebrate 303 day with a double control vinyl set that also honours the TR-606 drum machine
“If it wasn’t for the 303, I wouldn’t even be here right now talking to you,” says producer Fast Eddie
What’s better than the Roland Space Echo? The RE-501 Chorus Echo, of course, and Nembrini Audio has just brought it back as a plugin
$30 gets you an emulation of a 1980 classic
When Derrick May sold Frankie Knuckles his 909, and house music was born: "This is a Roland 909 drum machine, and it's going to take us to the future. It'll be the foundation of music for the next 10 years"
"I've been in love with that drum machine ever since"
6 of the best vintage reverb emulations
From emulations of classic physical plate reverbs to digital emulations of, er, digital reverbs, here are the best
6 unofficial ROMpler emulation plugins that bring classic ‘80s and ‘90s PCM sounds to your DAW
If you yearn for the days of the Yamaha SY85, can’t get enough of old E-MUs or want to get your Kawai kicks for free, read on
Roland’s TR-8S and TR-6S drum machines get CR-78 and 808 bass instrument sounds added for free
These already excellent beatmaking boxes just got even better
