The RE-808 should not only function and sound the same as a TR-808, but RE-808 circuit boards and components can be used as replacement parts for vintage 808s.… Read More DinSync.info Intros RE-808 Rhythm Composer, A 1:1 Replica Of The Roland TR-808
Roland marked ‘808 Day’ (Aug 8th) this year by introducing their Limited Edition 808 Day 2021 Bomber Jacket.… Read More Roland Marks 808 Day With $808 Bomber Jacket
The company says that the RD-8 MKII uses Behringer’s clone of the Roland BA662 VCA chip, introduced last year, to more accurately recreate the sound of the original 808.… Read More Behringer RD-8 MKII Now “The Most Authentic Analog Recreation Ever Produced”
San Diego-based synth guru Synth Chaser shared this look into how he created mods for the Roland TR-808 drum machine of Dr. Mix.… Read More Designing Mods For The Roland TR-808 Drum Machine
Bitwig has released a freebie for Bitwig Studio owners, Bass-08, a virtual instrument based on the legendary Roland TR-808 drum machine.… Read More Bitwig Studio Gets Free 808-Style Drum Machine
Wavparty has released Busted Fake Oh 8, a sample library that captures what happens “when you take a perfectly good drum machine and run it through a gauntlet of Eurorack filters, effects, wavefolders and compressors”.… Read More Free Sample Pack Features ‘Busted’ 808 Sounds
AudioKit Pro has introduced Bass 808 Synth, described as “perfect for earth-shaking sub bass lines and creating your own custom electronic drum sounds.”… Read More AudioKit Bass 808 Synth Now Available For iPad
At the 2020 NAMM Show, the Roland TR-808 Computer Controlled Rhythm Composer drum machine was inducted into the NAMM TECnology Hall of Fame.… Read More After 40 Years Of Beats, Roland TR-808 Enters The Hall Of Fame
