Japanese music gear titan Roland is celebrating 50 years in business this year, and has combined the timeless beauty of wood with cutting-edge digital technology for its latest party piece – the 50th ...

Anyone sharing a home with a musician will appreciate advances in technology that make for quieter practice. Wearing headphones while playing electronic drums is already a good way to keep the noise ...

Ed Roland’s house is exactly what you would expect. It’s a tasteful, manicured structure on a Sandy Springs cul-de-sac. Nothing flashy, but still befitting a guy who, along with his bandmates in ...

Roland has kicked off its 50th anniversary year by launching the Roland at 50 website, which showcases milestone moments in music history and celebrates the artists and Roland products that have ...

50th anniversary concept model features a one-piece wooden body and a clamshell lid When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Unveiled as ...

Roland came to CES 2023 in Las Vegas this weekend to show off multiple items in audio related to mixing and music. The company dropped some new audio items that streams will find to be a great benefit ...

The new partnership will also explore research to create 'methods for confirming the origin and ownership of music,' the companies announced. By Dan Rys As artificial intelligence and its potential ...

Roland Corporation and Universal Music Group have formed a strategic relationship in support of music artists and creators worldwide. “United by a mutual desire for clarity of direction and intention ...

Remember pianos? They were like wooden boxes, sometimes tall and straight, other times long and on legs, with metal strings inside of them. They had these white and black things on the outside called ...

Ikutaro Kakehashi, right, speaks in Japan during a press conference after he received a Grammy, for developing MIDI technology, or Musical Instrumental Digital Interface, which digitally connects ...

If you’re into hip-hop and pop, you’ve probably heard “808” at some point. That’s a reference to the iconic Roland TR-808, a drum machine created by Ikutaro Kakehashi in 1980. Its unique dribbling ...