Jim Brickman Interview

The Award-Winning Artist Talks About His Partnership with Roland Pianos

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Roland U.S. is a proud partner with internationally renowned pianist and songwriter Jim Brickman. Recently, Jim stopped by Roland U.S. headquarters to discuss his musical start, how Roland pianos offer him the highest quality sound and feel, and his mission to inspire the next generation of musicians. Read on to check out a video of our talk, where he also plays two of his most well-known pieces on the Roland LX-17.

Video: Jim Brickman Visits Roland U.S. Headquarters

The Roland U.S. Partnership with Jim Brickman

Jim Brickman is one of the most successful pianists ever, with sales of more than seven million albums worldwide. He’s the best-selling solo pianist of all time, and recognized as the most-charted Adult Contemporary artist. Over the last two decades, Jim has revolutionized the sound of piano with his pop instrumentals and star-studded vocal collaborations. Jim’s latest release, Soothe Volume 2: Sleep, is his 21st chart-topping album on the Billboard New Age chart.

As his exclusive digital piano partner, Roland U.S. supports Jim’s initiatives in music, education, media, and charitable causes. The pianist has worked closely with Roland’s piano team, participating in a wide variety of events. “I’m thrilled to begin an alliance with Roland for my work in music education, and in support of my scholarship foundation and learn-to-play software,” said Jim. “My association with Roland gives me the ability to exchange great ideas and a wide range of opportunities on multiple platforms.”

For his upcoming Comfort & Joy 20th anniversary holiday tour, Jim will be playing the Roland LX-17 on stage.

To keep up with Jim’s music and current touring schedule, visit his website.

About the LX-17 Digital Piano

Roland LX-17 Digital Piano in Polished Ebony finish.

Roland LX-17 Digital Piano in polished ebony finish.

In the video above, Jim is playing the LX-17, Roland’s flagship home upright piano. This attractive instrument features Roland’s latest piano technologies for premium sound and feel. It also includes many advantages only possible with a digital piano, including Bluetooth connectivity with mobile devices, quiet practice with Headphones 3D Ambience, and more.

To learn more about the LX-17 and Roland’s entire digital piano lineup, visit RolandUS.com.