After spending decades trying to emulate the guitar, it might have been easier just to pick one up and learn how to play ...

One example is the Roland GS-500 Guitar Synthesizer Controller seen here, which appeared on Jeff Beck’s 1978 tour in Japan.

The most recent guitar synthesizer offerings from Boss showcase the Serial GK digital interface, an innovative connection approach that offers enhanced performance compared to the traditional analogue ...

I played the guitar through a Boss compressor — I remember it was blue [most likely the Compression Sustainer CS-2 pedal, released in 1982] — into a Roland JC-120 with the chorus on.

Roland has announced a free Version 2.5 update for owners of the FANTOM 6, 7, and 8 synthesizers. Released in 2019, the versatile FANTOM series has become the leading keyboard workstation solution for ...

At first glance the Gaia 2 seemed to be everything I’ve been looking for in a Roland synth: plenty of hands-on controls, a decent screen, a simplified menu and a full-size 37-key keybed.

Roland instruments defined a generation of musicians and your products have made countless waves in the industry. However, today music tastes have changed, with a switch from analog to digital forms ...

Roland has just released a new portable keyboard, with tone quality and expression reportedly akin to the sounds of their higher-end at home and stage models. It offers acoustic pianos amongst other ...

Today, 23 May, is the late Bob Moog’s birthday, and this interactive celebration gets the machine into the virtual hands of a much wider audience than ever before. The Model D synthesizer itself was ...

Unlike most of Roland's newer fare though, the SH-4d has plenty of hands-on controls. There's a full two octave keyboard, 16-step sequencer buttons, four faders and 32 knobs.

The problem with old keyboards like Roland’s iconic Juno-6 and Juno-60 models (with sounds responsible for a ton of the hits you love from the 1980s) is that if you want a real one, you’re ...