The Roland TR-909 drum machine, like other pieces of now iconic Roland gear, was not embraced by the masses when it came out. It received mixed reviews, and like the TB-303 before it, Roland scrapped ...

Roland has announced the release of the TR-909 Rhythm Composer, an update of the classic 909 drum machine, and a new TB-03 Bass Line synthesizer, a relaunch of the similarly classic 303. The ...

You know the Roland TR-909 drum machine even if you don’t know the name. It’s sorta the foundational instrument of techno music. House pioneer Frankie Knuckles used one, and so did/do Aphex Twin, Jeff ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Roland has unveiled a pair of drum machines that recreate sounds from classic models like the TR-606 and TR-909, updated with modern features ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's 9 September, and that can only mean one thing: it's our annual excuse to fawn over Roland's immensely influential and widely ...

If you've ever listened to music released in the 1980s, you've likely heard the iconic TR-808 and TR-909 drum machines. Artists like New Order, Marvin Gaye, Whitney Houston and Beastie Boys all used ...

US Wave Alchemy Drum Machines 02 features TR-808, TR-909 Drum Fire DF-2000 and MFB Schlagzwerg sounds 01/06/10 Offering over 1500 expertly recorded drum samples, Drum Machines 02 delves deep into the ...

A Roland TR-909 drum machine that has been used by Jeff Mills is for sale on eBay with a starting bid of £2,000. Introduced in 1984 by the Japanese Roland Corporation, the famous TR-909 was the first ...