An Open Conversation with the Black Music Community Hosted by Eugene “Man Man” Roberts
Roland echoes the call for change heard from every corner of the world, demanding equality, justice, fairness and compassion.
Out of deep love and respect for the Black community, Roland will give our global platform over to the voices that must be heard so their important message is amplified.... Watch video.
404 DAY: Roland SP Beat Tape Competition for SP-404 #spbeattape
Starting on #404DAY (aka April 4th, 2020), we’re sending a call-out to SP Beat Makers and producers to submit their own tracks—made with any Roland SP sampler—to be one of sixteen featured artists on the first Roland SP Beat Tape. Prizes include an exclusive SP Beat Tape cassette and custom SP... Watch video.
808 Day: The 'New York' Roland TR-808
The Roland TR-808: https://www.roland.com/global/promos/roland_tr-808/
Pioneer New York City hip-hop producer, Larry Smith, joined Arthur Baker and Rick Rubin as a champion of the 808 sound. His personal Roland TR-808 Rhythm Composer quickly earned a reputation as having THAT sound and become... Watch video.
Beat Culture & the SP-404: Dibia$e, Flying Lotus and Ras G
In the early 2000’s, Los Angeles cultivated an underground hip-hop beat culture, where every budding producer were on the same wavelength, experimenting like mad scientists in laboratories, and producing their next instrumental masterpieces.
A community formed around these artists who crafted a... Watch video.
303 DAY: DJ Pierre and the Roland TB-303
Today on #303DAY, we celebrate the iconic silver box that defined the genre of acid house—the Roland TB-303 Bassline Synthesizer. With an unmistakable sonic signature brimming with warmth, energy and character, the iconic silver box defined the acid house movement of the late 1980s.
Widely... Watch video.
Roland Artist Center - Metropolis Studios London
The grand opening of the Roland Artist Center at Metropolis Studios in London. Watch video.
Thomas Dolby Live in Roland Cloud
Roland is pleased to announce “Thomas Dolby Live in Roland Cloud,” a historic first-ever concert streamed live in Roland Cloud. Free and open to all, the performance by electronic music icon and Roland Lifetime Achievement Award winner Thomas Dolby will take place on Thursday, July 26, at 4:00 P... Watch video.
#TotallyDrums V-Drums Live Event
#TotallyDrums is a special gathering of your favourite high-profile drum and percussion artists, drum media, Roland V-Drums Product Specialists and Engineers who will come together to debut several exciting new V-Drums instruments.
Join us now for the keynote presentation and announcements.
TD... Watch video.
PUMA x Roland presents DJ Jazzy Jeff at the Playlist Retreat 2018
The Magnificent DJ Jazzy Jeff in his studio during the Playlist Retreat 2018.
#808day 2018
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CRSSD Spring 2018 Highlight Reel
In early March, Roland and V-MODA procured the Tech Tent during CRSSD Fest, the premier house and techno festival on the west coast. Watch video.
Eagle Rock Music Festival 2017
Roland and BOSS at the 18th Annual Eagle Rock Music Festival
Check out our highlight reel from the 18th Annual Eagle Rock Music Festival, where a diverse range of artists rocked the stage with Roland and BOSS gear. Presented by Center for the Arts Eagle Rock in partnership with Councilmember... Watch video.
BOSS Cause & Effects - Exhibition Walk-through
A TEN-DAY CELEBRATION OF FOUR DECADES OF GUITAR TECHNOLOGY
Cause & Effects - 40 Years of BOSS History
BOSS had assembled an unparalleled collection of guitar technology and artist appearances for a ten-day exhibition held at House of Vans in London. Running from 9th -17th September 2017, the... Watch video.
BOSS Cause & Effects - Night of Live Music
Live Music by Poly-Math, Dorje, Tera Melos, and This Will Destroy You, and many talks about BOSS!
Cause & Effects - 40 Years of BOSS History
BOSS had assembled an unparalleled collection of guitar technology and artist appearances for a ten-day exhibition held at House of Vans in London. Running... Watch video.
BOSS Cause & Effects - Industrial Night
Performances by Zane Carney, Mary Spender, and Grace Savage, and Behind the Scenes.
Cause & Effects - 40 years of BOSS History
BOSS had assembled an unparalleled collection of guitar technology and artist appearances for a ten-day exhibition held at House of Vans in London. Running from 9th... Watch video.
Desert Stars Festival 2017
Roland and Boss hit the California Desert for this micro festival under the stars. Watch video.
BOSS 2017 Summer NAMM Highlight Reel
Watch a quick recap of some of the great moments at the BOSS booth at the 2017 Summer NAMM Show in Nashville.
Check out bossus.com to learn about the many exciting new products recently released by BOSS. Watch video.
AIRA at Movement 2017
The Roland AIRA crew was back at the Movement Electronic Music Festival, Detroit's annual Memorial Day weekend gathering that attracts electronic music lovers from around the world. AIRA gear was widely used in performance rigs throughout the festival, and lots of top artists and techno legends... Watch video.
ROLAND INSPIRES HANDS-ON MUSIC MAKING AT ASCAP “I CREATE MUSIC” EXPO
Attendees of the ASCAP “I Create Music” EXPO, held April 13-15 at the Loews Hollywood Hotel, were treated to a variety of extra music-making opportunities, courtesy of Roland. The ASCAP EXPO attracts songwriters, composers, artists, and producers from around the country to network, learn from... Watch video.
Starry Nites Festival: Interview with the Festival Creators
Kerry Brown and Tommy Dietrick talk about their motivation to create the Starry Nites Festival and make it a much more intimate experience than other music festivals.
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Roland 2017 NAMM Show Highlight Reel
Take a quick look at some of our highlights from NAMM 2017 from the Anaheim Convention Center. Watch video.
Roland - The Future Redefined - She Wants Revenge "These Things"
Live performance of "These Things" by She Wants Revenge from Roland's The Future Redefined Live Stream Event on 909 day.
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The Future. Redefined. Roland Celebrates 909 Day in Los Angeles
With the launch of 30+ products and a 24-hour online music festival, Roland capped off the night with a Grand Finale event held at Six01 Studio in Burbank, CA featuring 20 Artist Performances and hosting 1000 guests.
Learn more about the products launched and other events around the world by... Watch video.
Brooklyn Synth Expo 2016
Roland visits Main Drag Music for the 2016 Brooklyn Synth Expo.
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Roland Hosts #909day NYC Edition
On September 21, Roland U.S., along with friends from Serato and V-MODA, hit the Big Apple for the New York City edition of #909day. S.I.R. (Studio Instrument Rentals) in the trendy Chelsea area of Manhattan was host to 200 guests who watched expert demos and got some hands on time with all the... Watch video.
Roland/BOSS 2016 Summer NAMM Show Highlight Reel
Take a quick look at some highlights from Summer NAMM 2016 in Nashville. Visit the new www.rolandus.com or www.bossus.com to learn more about the products launched during #NAMM2016 Watch video.
AIRA — Movement Detroit 2016
The Roland AIRA crew headed to Movement in Detroit - a city integral to the history of electronic music and to our history as a company. AIRA gear was in lots of the performance rigs - keeping the music thumping and the crowds jumping. Check out this video of highlights including cutting edge new... Watch video.
Roland at ACM Party for a Cause 2016
Roland Hosts Backstage Artist Lounge for ACM Party for a Cause Festival Company supports country music festival benefitting multiple causes and inspires backstage jam sessions with ACM’s rising stars.
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Roland.Spotlight Trailer
Roland.Spotlight is a new music-themed online space that gives music lovers from around the world a chance to be in the musical spotlight.
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#bossloop Trailer
Online space where loop performers of the world can gather to share music and break through.
http://www.bossloop.com
Loop Performance – recording and overdubbing your voice, your instrument, and any sound to create music full of imagination.
There is no limit to the inspiration and... Watch video.
Roland at Southwest Invasion 2016
Take a quick look at some of our highlights from Southwest Invasion 2016.
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Roland & BOSS 2016 NAMM Show Highlight Reel
Take a quick look at some of our highlights from NAMM 2016. Visit the new www.rolandus.com or www.bossus.com to learn more about the products launched during #NAMM2016 — at Anaheim Convention Center. Watch video.
Roland 2015 Event Highlight Reel
A look back at just a few events Roland covered in 2015 Watch video.
Desert Stars Festival 2015
Roland and BOSS teamed up with Starry Records to host a VIP tent at the 8th annual Desert Stars Festival in Pioneertown California. This years headliners included The Lemonheads, The Cosmonaunts and Swervedriver.
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808 Day, 2015 (celebrating the Roland TR-808 Drum Machine)
On August 8th (#808day), the global music community comes together to honor the iconic Roland TR-808 drum machine, an instrument that has inspired countless artists and changed the face of contemporary music. In 2015, the fan based U.S. festivities included events at Dubspot in New York / Los... Watch video.
Roland / BOSS 2015 Summer NAMM Show Highlight Reel
Take a quick look at some highlights from our VIP showcase & Summer NAMM 2015 in Nashville. Visit the new www.rolandus.com or www.bossus.com to learn more about the products launched during #NAMM2015 Watch video.
AIRA — Movement Detroit 2015
The Roland AIRA crew headed to Movement in Detroit - a city integral to the history of electronic music and to our history as a company. AIRA gear was in lots of the performance rigs - keeping the music thumping and the crowds jumping. Check out this video of highlights including cutting edge new... Watch video.
Roland VIP Artist Event - Los Angeles / May 2015
Roland U.S. recently held a VIP event debuting new products to our Community of Artists, Engineers, Producers and Educators. This particular event was held at Centerstaging in Burbank, CA on May 6th. Look forward to more events coming to your area soon. Watch video.
AIRA - Miami Music Week 2015
Armed with the latest AIRA gear (and a lot of USB and patch cables), the AIRA Crew headed to the Gold Coast for Miami Music Week 2015. The AIRA House was hopping as usual, with the occasional living legend stopping by. We also went out to see AIRA in its natural habitat, rocking dance floors... Watch video.
Roland & BOSS 2015 NAMM Show Highlight Reel
Take a quick look at some of our highlights from NAMM 2015. Visit the new www.rolandus.com or www.bossus.com to learn more about the products launched during #NAMM2015 — at Anaheim Convention Center. Watch video.
AIRA — Decibel Festival Seattle 2014
The AIRA Crew hit Seattle for the Decibel International Festival of Electronic Music Performance, Visual Art and New Media. DJ Pierre and DJ Spank of PHUTURE participated with Roland on a panel discussing the origins of acid house, how the TB-303 was instrumental in defining the genre, and why... Watch video.
Roland Worship Connection 2014 Highlights
Check out the highlights from the Roland Worship Connection 2014 Event. Watch video.
AIRA — Movement Detroit 2014
The Roland AIRA crew headed to Movement in Detroit - a city integral to the history of electronic music and to our history as a company. AIRA gear was in lots of the performance rigs - keeping the music thumping and the crowds jumping. Check out this video of highlights including cutting edge... Watch video.
Orianthi Performs on the Roland and BOSS NAMM Stage
Orianthi performs songs from her new album on the Roland and BOSS NAMM 2014 stage. Watch video.
NAMM 2013 Highlight Reel
Roland, BOSS and Cakewalk exhibit at NAMM 2013. Watch video.
Roland, BOSS & Cakewalk NAMM 2012 Highlights
Highlights from the Roland, BOSS and Cakewalk exhibit at NAMM 2012. Watch video.
V-Topia & Dub FX - Live at NAMM 2011
Loop artist Dub FX joins V-Topia (Michael Schack, David Ahlund) for a ten-minute improv jam session on the Roland "Better Life with Music" stage at NAMM 2011. Watch video.