Fiddlier than Roland’s original modules, and they don’t come cheap, but functionally, Roland and Malekko get it right. High build quality, close to the intent of the original 100m modules. They sound ...

NAMM 2026: Back in 2022, DW announced its DWe line of electronic-acoustic convertible drum sets, delivering a premium acoustic kit that doubled as one of the world's best electronic drum sets. Years ...

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 ...

AMSynths has announced that the prototype of the DIODE-01, its new Eurorack module that accurately replicates features of the Roland System 101, will be ready in October. The DIODE-01 will combine the ...

Japanese electronic instruments manufacturer Roland has turned to the archives for inspiration, unveiling the JX-08 and JD-08 Sound Modules in homage to two of its most loved vintage synths from years ...

Roland is again diving into its past with the JX-08 and JD-08 Sound Modules, emulating the vintage analog JX-8P and digital JD-800 synths from the '80s and '90s, respectively. Both reproduce the ...