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NAMM 2025: Roland has unveiled its new pair of VMH-S100 studio monitoring headphones, promising “unparalleled sound fidelity, exceptional comfort and modern engineering”. The VMH-S100 headphones offer a flat and accurate sound profile and an ultra-wide frequency response of 5-40,000 Hz via custom-engineered 50mm drivers. They also feature a closed-back design for the cancellation of ambient noise... The post Roland’s new VMH-S100 studio headphones promise “unparalleled sound fidelity and exceptional comfort” appeared first on MusicTech. View the full article
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NAMM 2025: Roland has launched two new performance keyboards, with each featuring four sound engines and an ergonomic interface for smooth control when playing live. The V-STAGE Performance Keyboard is available in two models – the V-STAGE 88, for an “authentic acoustic piano experience” with an 88-note weighted keyboard, and the V-STAGE 76, featuring a newly developed 76-note semi-weighted waterfall keyboard for a traditional organ feel... The post Roland launches new V-STAGE Performance Keyboards with four independent sound engines appeared first on MusicTech. View the full article
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The new Roland V-Stage about to be unveiled at NAMM 2025 sounds like a live performer’s dream: With four independent sections based on Roland’s latest and greatest piano, organ, and synth engines, could the V-Stage 76 and V-Stage 88 be the manufacturer’s most powerful keyboards for gigging performers ever? Roland helped pioneer the modern stage keyboard with the V-Combo VR series, a range of gig-friendly keyboards built around the Virtual Tone Wheel organ emulation. However, the last V-Combo VR model came out in 2017 if I’m not mistaken, so it was high time for something new. At NAMM 2025, Roland unveils the all-new V-Stage, a top-of-the-line stage keyboard available with 76 or 88 keys... The post Roland V-Stage: The Ultimate Stage Keyboard for Gigging Musicians? appeared first on gearnews.com. View the full article Roland V-Stage · Source: Thomann
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We check out some of the best Roland Jupiter-8 plugins and cover some tips on authentically recreating the classic polysynth in the box. If you’re into synthesizers, then undoubtedly you’ll have heard the Roland Jupiter 8. Without a doubt one of the most famous polysynths of all time, the Jupiter-8 was Japan’s answer to the American Sequential Circuits Prophet 5. Released back in 1981, it was Roland’s first-ever high-end analogue synth keyboard. Its architecture and the glistening texture of the sound produced make it an incredibly unique and versatile instrument... The post How To Use Roland Jupiter-8 Plugins in your DAW appeared first on gearnews.com. View the full article
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[16 November 2024] The Juno-106 ACB Expansion is now free for all owners of Roland FANTOM EX synths and FANTOM EX upgrade. Roland FANTOM EX Free Expansion With all of the free synths and offers coming fast and furious this Black Friday season, here’s one you maybe weren’t expecting. Roland has just ported the Juno-106 ACB Expansion over to the FANTOM EX range of synths – and it’s free to download for all FANTOM EX synth and upgrade owners... The post Roland FANTOM EX Free Expansion: Get Your Juno-106 ACB Now! appeared first on gearnews.com. View the full article Juno-106 ACB Expansion running on FANTOM EX · Source: Roland
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This week, in our new installment of synth deals, we’ve gathered three pretty nice deals at Thomann! To start with, two editions of the Roland Juno-DS are on sale. Furthermore, Novation’s MiniNova can still be had for a rather steep discount. In addition, Udo Audio’s Super 6 Blue is available at 14 percent off! Roland Juno-DS is 20 percent off! Roland’s Juno series is one of the most popular and legendary synthesizer range ever. And in 2015, the Japanese giant returned with a renewed version of its classic, the Roland Juno-DS. Slated as a successor to the Roland Juno-DI and Juno-D, this new version brings not only the classic epic pad sounds, Juno has always been famous for... The post Great Synth Deals from Roland Juno-DS, Novation, and Udo Audio appeared first on gearnews.com. View the full article
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FANTOM EX builds on the original’s foundation, supplementing the core feature set with Roland’s Analog Circuit Behavior (ACB) engine and numerous sound expansion titles, including the recently developed JX-3P ACB Expansion.… Read More Roland Announces FANTOM EX Synthesizers With Expanded Synthesis CapabilitiesView the full article
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Launched in 1978, the Roland SH-7 is one of the rarest models in the Roland SH series. While the instrument is unusually flexible in terms of modulation possibilities, its 24dB… Read More The post Roland SH-7 – a truely flexible Performance Synth appeared first on GreatSynthesizers. View the full article
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Today Roland announced the GO:KEYS 3 and GO:KEYS 5 Music Creation Keyboards, two portable instruments “filled with intuitive tools for learning and enjoying music.” These keyboards unlock a simple new approach to making music, encouraging users to explore sounds and ideas in the moment, with no previous experience required. As the user’s skills develop, deeper… Read More Roland Introduces Two New Portable Keyboards: GO:KEYS 3 and GO:KEYS 5View the full article
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The designs feature indicators behind the keyboard keys to help with live performance, color-coding to help identify functions associated with Pattern View and Rhythm Track editing, as well as shift function parameters.… Read More Overlays For Roland SH-4D Synthesizer Now AvailableView the full article
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The biggest obstacle to kick starting your DJ career can often be the rising costs of the essential tech you need to get going. However, not all DJ gear has to be overly fancy or expensive. There are some fantastic affordable options out there that give you all the key features, leaving out any unnecessary advanced options... The post Best DJ Gear 2023: 9 of the best DJ Controllers under $400 appeared first on MusicTech. View the full article
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Roland DJ 505 / 707m / 808 DJ Controller – Series Review
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Apart from pioneering dozens of technologies in piano and synth voicing, Roland have graced the market with a myriad of ultra high-spec drum machines, and mixing consoles. Today we’re going to review their DJ 505, 707M, and 808 controllers, but before we begin, let’s take a step back and state some of the advantages you could hope of attaining... The post Roland DJ 505 / 707m / 808 DJ Controller – Series Review appeared first on GlobalDJsGuide. View the full article