Everyone loves an iconic drum machine. Celebrated beatboxes like the Roland TR-808 and TR-909 dominate the conversation in music tech, and appear in more famous tracks than we'd care to list. But ...

The 1980s is the decade where studio drums changed forever, moving from typical 1970s session drummer acoustic kit style to heavy effects processing, and ending up with beats coming from samples and ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. A drum machine emulates the sounds made by any and all ...

In 2018 Roland introduced the TR-8S drum machine and instantly won the heart of my colleague Roberto Baldwin. Then, last year it resurrected its MC line of grooveboxes, and launched the portable, ...

Nektar Aruba: What is it? Nektar’s 16-pad drum controller, Aruba, pairs perfectly with the versatile Nektarine plugin and promises incredibly fluid DAW integration, so of course we wanted to dive in a ...

Big Fish Audio has released a new collection of drum sounds called “ Drums OverKill.” The new collection is compatible with Kontakt Player 2, EXS24 and HALion. The new collection features more than 27 ...