Courtesy of Roland Even if you don't know the Roland TR-808 drum machine by name, you’ve almost certainly heard it. If you’re familiar with the percussion on Marvin Gaye’s 1982 hit “Sexual ...

You may not know the 808 drum machine, but you have definitely heard it: the original Roland TR-808 was the first programmable drum machine and has been a mainstay of electronic music ever since.

D16 Group has announced an update to its Nithonat drum machine plugin, which recreates the classic Roland TR-606 drum machine in software. Nithonat 2 "precisely emulates" the 606's hardware ...

Galaxias houses an impressive 23,000 sounds lifted from Roland’s back catalogue of synths, drum machines and effects. Find out more about Tone Explorer at the official site.