New Roland Connect Site Features New Gear, Mind-Numbingly Bad Web Design

Roland has a new Web site, Roland Connect, to introduced its Fall lineup of new gear. It’s worth checking out, but you may find the new site frustrating, because of some bad Web design decisions. Like the way they present their new lineup: This is new gear, right? So, how is someone supposed to know… Read More New Roland Connect Site Features New Gear, Mind-Numbingly Bad Web Design

The Roland SP-404SX Performance Sampler

Roland has announced the SP-404SX, an update to the Roland SP-404. The new model offers enhanced sound quality with 16-bit linear sampling, improved DSP effects, smooth FX switching, a more versatile pattern sequencer (with a new shuffle feature), and easier data management with SD-card compatibility. SP-404SX features Sample anytime, anywhere with the built-in mic and… Read More The Roland SP-404SX Performance Sampler

Roland AX-Synth “Shoulder Synthesizer” (Keytar) Now Available

The new Roland AX-Synth Shoulder Synthesizer (aka keytar) is now available. AX-Synth Features: Built-in sound engine with voices from Roland’s latest synthesizers. Ribbon controller, D Beam, modulation bar, knobs, and easy-to-see display for stage. USB MIDI for easy connection to PC. Dedicated V-LINK button for video/visual control. Innovative bender mode for expressive solos. Long battery… Read More Roland AX-Synth “Shoulder Synthesizer” (Keytar) Now Available

Roland Connect Teaser

Roland has launched a teaser site for its new fall products, called Roland Connect: On September 1, 2009, Roland will launch a new and innovative lineup of musical products via a unique web exhibition called Roland CONNECT. This virtual event will reveal Roland’s exciting new Fall lineup of products, covering a wide range of musical… Read More Roland Connect Teaser