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The Great Synth Showdown: Roland JV-1080 hardware vs Roland Cloud JV-1080 software
The next bout in our polyphonic synth shootout pits Roland's original JV-1080 sound module against its modern plugin recreation
‘Synth map of the world’ reveals that Roland and Behringer dominate other brands when it comes to Google searches
Roland is number one in 73 countries, while Behringer leads the way in 33
"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
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
