January 19, 2017

GO:MIXER—The Must-Have Audio Mixer for Smartphone Video Production

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The Easy Way to Capture High-Quality Sound as You Perform

Roland GO:MIXER.

With the fantastic video quality of today’s smartphones, it’s never been easier to capture music performances and other content. However, recording a quality audio soundtrack along with your video has always required a lot of extra work…until now. With Roland’s cool new GO:MIXER, you can connect a mic and instruments, mix them live, and record crystal clear sound to your video in real time.

We introduced GO:MIXER at CES 2017 in Las Vegas, and it caused quite a buzz, winning multiple “Best of CES” awards at the show. This handy tool makes it so much easier to generate great content quickly—read on to learn more.

January 18, 2017

Explore The Latest Roland Accessories

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New Solutions Launched at the 2017 Winter NAMM Show

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Roland’s leading lineup of music accessories continues to grow, with many new solutions introduced at the 2017 Winter NAMM Show, the yearly gear explosion in Anaheim, California. To start, we’ve launched a wide range of piano benches to complement our award-winning home and stage pianos. In addition, our professional cable lineup has expanded, and lots of new clip-light models are available as well. We also have new road case models, including many rackmount cases, plus some new top-quality drum thrones. Read on to learn about these great Roland accessories, plus many others.

November 4, 2015

New Product: WEARPRO Mic for GoPro HERO Cameras

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Bring High-Quality Stereo and Binaural Sound to Your GoPro Videos

Skateboarder ready to shoot a live-action video with the Roland WEARPRO Mic and a GoPro HERO camera.

Do you own a HERO3, HERO3+, or HERO4 video camera from GoPro®? If so, it’s now easy and affordable to upgrade its onboard sound-capture capabilities with Roland’s leading audio technology. Specially designed for the popular camera series, the WEARPRO Mic makes it simple to add high-quality stereo and binaural audio soundtracks to live-action videos, webcasts, location shoots, and more. Just wear the mics like earphones or clip them anywhere, plug into the camera’s mini-USB port, and start shooting!

September 1, 2012

Roland CONNECT 2012

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It’s fun to have great new products to announce. The cutting-edge INTEGRA-7 SuperNATURAL® sound module brings together our awesome SuperNATURAL sounds and our acclaimed SRX-Series sound library. Singers won’t believe the amazing pocket-sized VT-12 Vocal Trainer. The eBand® JS-10 takes jamming to a whole new level. And how about our battery-powered PA and acoustic guitar amps? New MIDI controllers, the DUO-CAPTURE EX, and SONAR X2 bring the pro-level fun to the studio. There’s digital piano news, too, with the DP-90/-90S and more, including Piano Partner for iPad. And let’s not forget the hot Version 2 software for the RD-700NX and RD-300NX.

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June 15, 2012

V-Drums World Championship 2

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UPDATE: The online audition period has ended. Thanks to all who participated! Semi-final events will be held on September 22 and September 29, 2012. The U.S. national finals will be held at PASIC in Austin, TX, on October 31, 2012.

Now. That’s the time you want to enter the U.S. Nationals for the V-Drums® World Championship 2—you’ve only got until August 24th. In September, we’ll be holding semi-finals all over the country. In October, you’ll duke it out with America’s other best drummers at PASIC in Austin, TX, and next spring in Frankfurt, Germany, it’ll be all about world domination. There’ll be great prizes, celebrity judges and special guests. And, of course, victory.

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March 21, 2012

Spring Forward

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We’ve just unveiled our latest products at the Musikmesse 2012 show in Frankfurt, Germany. The JUPITER-50 is an affordable, lightweight next-gen JUPITER, and the acclaimed JUPITER-80 gets even better with its new Version 2 OS. Our TD-11K and TD-15K V-Drums® kits boast our hottest drum sounds ever. Go wireless with your Roland gear and the Roland Wireless Connect system, featuring our AirRecorder app for iPhone. There’s the VE-5 Vocal Performer, and the power-drenched GA-212 and GA-112 pro guitar amps. And don’t miss the PK-9 pedalboard and RH-A7 headphones. We’ve also got cool new finishes for a range of our instruments.

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January 19, 2012

Breaking News from NAMM 2012

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The annual NAMM show in Anaheim, CA, is always exciting. We’ll remember this one as the dawn of a new V-Guitar era with the debut of the G-5 VG Stratocaster® from Roland and Fender®, and the GK-Ready Stratocaster®. Guitarists will love the great-sounding GT-100 and the TU-10 clip-on tuner. For drummers, we’ve brought our killer SuperNATURAL® technology to the V-Drums® V-Pro® TD-30KV and TD-30K kits, and released the HD-3 V-Drums Lite, as well as DT-1 V-Drums Tutor software for PC and Mac. We’ve got gorgeous home pianos, the AT-900 Atelier organ, and the PK-6 Dynamic MIDI Pedal. And don’t miss the new CUBE™ monitors, the FR-1x and FR-1Xb V-Accordions®, or the awesome BK-5 Backing Keyboard.

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