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Category: Drum Machines & Groove Boxes

Behringer Intros Simmons SDS-3 Drum Synth Knockoff

The Behringer SDS-3 can be used as a standard analog drum module, but also features Mic inputs that let you trigger the drum channels using drum mics. … Read More Behringer Intros Simmons SDS-3 Drum Synth Knockoff

November 3, 2025November 3, 20259 Comments

Landscape Moon 4-Channel Passive Drum Machine Coming Soon

Landscape, developer of unique touch-based musical instruments, shared this sneak preview of the Moon, a passive analog 4-channel rhythmic instrument. … Read More Landscape Moon 4-Channel Passive Drum Machine Coming Soon

October 31, 2025November 4, 20253 Comments

Erica Synths HexDrums Analog Drum Machine Hands-On Review

Here’s an in-depth look at the new Erica Synths + Hexinverter HexDrums analog drum machine. … Read More Erica Synths HexDrums Analog Drum Machine Hands-On Review

October 16, 2025October 17, 20255 Comments

Erica Synths + Hexinverter Intro HexDrums Analog Drum Machine

Erica Synths has introduced HexDrums, a new analog drum machine – created in collaboration with Hexinverter.… Read More Erica Synths + Hexinverter Intro HexDrums Analog Drum Machine

October 16, 202510 Comments

Roland TR-1000 Drum Machine In-Depth Demo

The TR-1000 is the first Roland drum machine in over 40 years with true analog voices.… Read More Roland TR-1000 Drum Machine In-Depth Demo

October 10, 2025October 10, 202516 Comments

Roland TR-1000 Rhythm Creator Deep Dive Video

Here’s an in-depth guide to the new Roland TR-1000….… Read More Roland TR-1000 Rhythm Creator Deep Dive Video

October 6, 20255 Comments

Akai Professional MPC Live III Promises To Be The Most Powerful Music Production Center Ever

Akai Pro today introduced the MPC Live III, the next generation in its MPC Live lineup that they say is their most powerful all-in-one portable standalone music production center ever. … Read More Akai Professional MPC Live III Promises To Be The Most Powerful Music Production Center Ever

October 2, 202526 Comments

Roland TR-1000 Drum Machine Review & Demo

Here’s an in-depth review and demo of the new Roland TR-1000 Rhythm Creator drum machine.… Read More Roland TR-1000 Drum Machine Review & Demo

October 1, 202535 Comments

Roland TR-1000 Rhythm Creator Is The Most Advanced Drum Machine They’ve Ever Made

Roland today officially introduced the TR-1000 Rhythm Creator, a new drum machine that they say is the most advanced drum machine that they’ve ever made.… Read More Roland TR-1000 Rhythm Creator Is The Most Advanced Drum Machine They’ve Ever Made

October 1, 2025October 2, 202518 Comments

Roland TR-1000 Rhythm Creator Drum Machine Coming Soon

A new drum machine is coming soon from Roland, the TR-1000 Rhythm Creator. … Read More Roland TR-1000 Rhythm Creator Drum Machine Coming Soon

September 26, 202549 Comments

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