In an era when the smartphone can do everything, why do you need a standalone audio recorder? Roland, makers of music gear, might have an answer. Their R-07 voice recorder is about as big as an origin
Your cell phone has an awesome camera on it, but if you're doing streaming or YouTubing, you're going to need to look elsewhere to make your audio mix come together. Musicians and podcast heroes rejoi
About a month ago, Incipio acquired Skullcandy, and now Roland is getting in on the action with a headphone company  purchase of its very own. The Japanese instrument manufacturer revealed plans to p
Roland, makers of all things MIDI and beyond, have a new product out called V-Drums® Friend Jam. The software lets you connect your Roland V-Drums (electronic, MIDI drums) to your Mac or PC with a M
Short Version: The Roland R-05 is a pocket recorder for professionals and semi-pros looking to record voice and/or music live. It’s a far sight better than any smartphone recorder and the featur
Field recording sessions are fun, but there’s a pretty large gap between the low and high ends of the gear. You either get a handheld stereo recorder, or have to haul a mess of interfaces and pr
<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/Roland-amplifier.bmp" /><a href="http://www.denverpost.com/news/ci_7416299">Roland</a> just started shipping the AC-33 Acoustic Chorus Gu
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This small device is a Roland tuner - chromatic, guitar, and bass - with a needle pointed and pitch verifi
<img src="http://i4.ytimg.com/vi/CTDxHMKWxI8/default.jpg">I happened by the Roland booth today at CES and watched as freehand technique guru Johnny Rabb held a wooden stick in each hand and used said
Expanding on the popular SR-16 drum machine, Alesis has incorporated eight velocity sensitive pads and released the Performance Pad. The kit-mountable Performance Pad comes with 2 inputs for external
For millions of years, people have been listening to music. But now, thanks to new technology, they can actually make music as well. At CES, I came across a few items that made my inner musician geek