TR-8S

Peter Kirn January 11, 2024

It's taken until the Pioneer DJ DJM-V10 to get a DJ rig from the company with standard MIDI DIN onboard...

Peter Kirn September 12, 2023

Just when you thought the Roland TR-8S (and its little sibling, the 6S) couldn't do any more - there's this....

Peter Kirn June 27, 2023

If you want to be inspired to discover more futuristic potential lurking inside your everyday Roland machine, where better to...

Peter Kirn August 31, 2022

Roland's TR-8S and the pint-sized repackage TR-6S just keep getting better. The latest update expands on the TR's unique FM...

Peter Kirn October 27, 2021

The two user-requested features missing from Roland's official editor/librarian are available via third-party tools. That means you can get a...

Peter Kirn October 26, 2021

The current generation TR drum machines have been nearly perfect – well, nearly. Now they have the editor/librarian they were...

Peter Kirn July 16, 2021

Well, a whole lot of the planet right now is starting another weekend unable to go out safely - so...

Peter Kirn June 18, 2021

Watch live sets from Frank, Stas, and myself as we prepare for a new season of Transm::on Berlin - this...

Peter Kirn January 11, 2021

Roland's latest outgrowth from their shared hardware platform is a groove machine, song arrangement tool, and looper - one that...

Peter Kirn October 5, 2020

606 Day in October! Last week Roland unveiled their new TR-06 and TR-6S. So if you're in the market for...