They look like uprights, but Roland says that its new LX-9, LX-6 and LX-5 digital pianos give you the “sound and playability” of a grand, which could be the ideal combination if space is at a premium ...

I have had two consistent complaints about most Roland gear: a lack of hands-on controls and an unnecessary amount of diving through incomprehensible menus. But, earlier this year the company shipped ...

The TD-07KV offers plenty for beginners, returning players, teachers and electronic converts wanting a kit that feels realistic. With convenience and connectivity at the fore, this kit isn’t going to ...

A year on from the release of Earth Piano, Roland is launching Earth Electric Piano, a software instrument that the company says brings "every electric piano you've ever loved together at last", ...

Like many other synths and drum machines, the Roland TB-303 was a commercial flop, but years later became a staple of electronic music. An authentic 303 will run you over $2,000 these days, but ...

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