January 8, 2018

Melodics for V-Drums Just Introduced

Jim Bybee [Roland US] Product News beat, computer, drum lessons, drum tutor, drums, groove, laptop, lesson, Mac, Melodics, MIDI, PC, rudiments, USB, V-Cymbal, V-Drums, V-Pad, Windows

Quickly Build Rhythm and Timing Skills with This Fun Desktop App

Roland and Melodics™ have joined forces to introduce Melodics for V-Drums, a dedicated desktop learning app for Mac and Windows. With its interactive interface and engaging exercises, the app helps V-Drums users build and maintain drumming techniques. The app supports V-Drums modules equipped with a USB computer connector, including the TD-50, TD-30, TD-25, TD-15, TD-11, and TD-1. Connection is quick and simple, and sound can be monitored directly from the V-Drums module.

Melodics for V-Drums is a free download, and 40 free lessons are included. Paid subscribers can access 60 additional lessons, with new lessons being added every week.

December 29, 2017

Product Spotlight: Roland’s Rubix Audio Interface Series

Jim Bybee [Roland US] Product News 24/192, 24/96, Audio recording, Bass, DJ, drums, EDM, guitar, ipad, keyboards, Mac, microphone, mixer, mobile interface, PC, Piano, recording, synthesizers, USB, vocals, WAV, Windows

High-Resolution Mobile Recording for Mac, Windows, and iPad

Roland Rubix audio interface series: Rubix22, Rubix24, and Rubix44 (top to bottom).

With their high-fidelity sound, compact size, and affordable prices, Roland’s Rubix audio interfaces are a perfect fit for today’s on-the-go musicians and producers. Three different models provide audio I/O configurations to suit a variety of needs, and all support high-resolution recording at rates up to 24-bit/192 kHz. MIDI I/O is also included, and near-universal USB support provides seamless integration with Mac and Windows computers. Rubix interfaces can also be used with Apple iPads, allowing you to create a pro music production and performance rig with amazing sound and unmatched portability.

October 28, 2013

Windows 8.1 & OSX Mavericks Drivers Now Available

Duane McDonald Product News drivers, drums, guitar, keyboards, Mavericks, Piano, recording, vocals, Windows 32 Comments

Update Your Gear Today

October has been a significant month for OS releases. Windows 8.1 was officially released October 17th and Mavericks, the latest Mac OS, launched on the 22nd. Owners of Roland and BOSS products will be happy to know that our engineers have been hard at work to ensure our compatibility with the recent updates from Microsoft and Apple. Within a day of each release, Roland released updated drivers for many Roland and BOSS products. You can find the driver for your product by operating system from the links provided below. If you don’t yet see your product listed, don’t panic. We are adding new drivers all the time. Check the Roland US website for the latest information on your product and subscribe to the Support News feed if you want to be notified anytime Roland releases new drivers. More