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Roland TR-909 vs TR-1000 Head-To-Head Comparison

Here’s a head-to-head comparison between the classic Roland TR-909 and the new TR-1000 drum machine.… Read More Roland TR-909 vs TR-1000 Head-To-Head Comparison

February 20, 20265 Comments

Roland TR-1000 Rhythm Creator Is The Most Advanced Drum Machine They’ve Ever Made

Roland today officially introduced the TR-1000 Rhythm Creator, a new drum machine that they say is the most advanced drum machine that they’ve ever made.… Read More Roland TR-1000 Rhythm Creator Is The Most Advanced Drum Machine They’ve Ever Made

October 1, 2025October 2, 202518 Comments

A History Of The Roland TR-909 In 16 Songs

This video offers a short history of the Roland TR-909 drum machine in 16 songs. … Read More A History Of The Roland TR-909 In 16 Songs

September 9, 20256 Comments

The Roland TR-909 Gets An Upgrade, After 40 Years, With Revolution 909 Mod

The mod brings a wide range of bug fixes, workflow improvements and new features to the Roland TR-909.… Read More The Roland TR-909 Gets An Upgrade, After 40 Years, With Revolution 909 Mod

May 19, 20247 Comments

SampleScience RC909 Pro Offers 19 Variations On Classic 909 Sound

RC909 Pro features 19 variations on the classic 909 sounds, including tape-processed kits, re-sampled kits via old computers and video game consoles (NES, Sega Genesis and Master System), and distorted kits using guitar effect pedals and tube amplifiers.… Read More SampleScience RC909 Pro Offers 19 Variations On Classic 909 Sound

September 4, 20231 Comment

Roland Intros 909-Themed Jacket, Hats, Hoodies & More

As part of its 909 Day celebration, Roland has introduced a special edition TR-909 Jacket, along with 909-themed hats, t-shirts and hoodies.… Read More Roland Intros 909-Themed Jacket, Hats, Hoodies & More

September 9, 2021September 9, 202132 Comments

TR-909 Inspired Behringer RD-9 Drum Machine ‘Finally Shipping’

Behringer has announced that their RD-9 Rhythm Designer – a new drum machine design, based on the classic Roland TR-909, is now shipping….… Read More TR-909 Inspired Behringer RD-9 Drum Machine ‘Finally Shipping’

May 31, 2021June 5, 202145 Comments

AudioKit Intros 909 Drum Machine For iPhone, iPad

While it takes inspiration from the classic Roland TR-909, AR-909 is a new design that the developers say “feels more alive today than machines in the ’80s”.… Read More AudioKit Intros 909 Drum Machine For iPhone, iPad

November 8, 20208 Comments

A Love Letter To The Roland TR-909 Rhythm Composer

On ‘909 Day’, Sunshine Jones shared A Love Letter To The Roland TR-909 Rhythm Composer.… Read More A Love Letter To The Roland TR-909 Rhythm Composer

September 9, 20195 Comments

Behringer RD-909 (Roland TR-909 Clone) Coming Soon For $299

Behringer says that their Roland TR-909 clone, the RD-909, is coming in early 2019, with a target price of $299.… Read More Behringer RD-909 (Roland TR-909 Clone) Coming Soon For $299

November 19, 2018November 20, 201862 Comments

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