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 ...

To get your beats going, it’s simply a matter of selecting one of the eight tracks, a sound for it (in Snd mode), and highlighting where you want it played by choosing from the 16 pad buttons on the ...

“Acting on your best behaviour/Nothing ever lasts forever,” sings Curt Smith as the song shifts from Em-F#m-G-F#m, then ...

Clem Burke, drummer for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame act Blondie for their entire 50-year existence, has died at age 70, after ...

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Trap is just one of hip-hop’s many influences on electronic music. Genres such as grime (London), UK garage, Afrobeats (West ...

Miele is probably best known for his output as Riva Starr, the house-focused alias that he’s recently returned to for his ...

Clem Burke, the drummer for 1970s new wave band Blondie, has died aged 70 following a "private battle with cancer", the ...

Use it on: Your drum bus or master output (minus the ... dry signal in the mix to maintain transient punch. Some machines, such as Roland’s TR-8S, are set up to apply this within the instrument ...

Clem Burke, the longtime Blondie drummer who played on all of their albums, has died following “a private battle with cancer,” according to his bandmates Debbie Harry and Chris Stein.