If you own a LoopStation your plans for the future should look like this: Enter UK LoopStation Competition Win the UK final and get £750 of Boss and Roland gear Take the crown in the Worldwide Final in L.A and get $3,000 in Boss and Roland gear. Riding high on…
The living-legend on remastering old Smiths records, his favourite Boss pedals, why you should be in a band and the importance of white tea. Interview by Jamie Franklin. Hey Johnny. The first thing I was going to ask you about was The Smiths records that you’ve recently remastered. How did you…
The Vaccines are the most exciting band in the UK at the moment: their album, What Did You Expect From The Vaccines?, is riding high in the charts, their UK tour is sold out and they’re all set to support Arctic Monkeys in the USA. In the midst of all…
We caught up with The Plea in the studio for a one off acoustic performance of ‘Oh Ah Yay’ The band from Ballyliffin have been working with producer Chris Potter (U2, Blur, The Verve, The Rolling Stones), on debut record ‘The Dreamers Stadium’. It’s no wonder then that it sounds…
Andy Summers is a true renaissance man, recognized for his work as a musician, film composer, photographer, and author. But he’s most famous as a member of The Police, the legendary group that also featured bassist/vocalist Sting and drummer Stewart Copeland. Incorporating elements of punk, reggae, and jazz, the trio…
April 6, 2011 — Roland is pleased to introduce the QUAD-CAPTURE, an ultra-compact 4-input/4-output USB 2.0 Audio Interface for computer-based audio recording. The QUAD-CAPTURE is designed for pro-quality audio capture at home or on the go. It includes two premium microphone preamps, ultra-low latency operation at rates up to 24-bit/192…
Groundbreaking Stage Amps With Original Tone March 21, 2012 — Roland is pleased to announce the GA-212 and GA-112 Guitar Amplifiers, two powerful new amplification systems to meet the rigorous demands of performing guitarists. Unlike modelling amps that set out to recreate the sound of multiple vintage classics, the GA…
March 21, 2012 — Roland is proud to announce a new backing keyboard named BK-5OR, dedicated to the Turkish, Middle Eastern and North African market. The BK-5 OR retains all the characteristics and features of the standard model BK-5, with intelligent backing-track technology featuring a high sound quality combined with…
Wireless Communication between Roland Instruments and the iPhone March 21, 2012 — Roland is pleased to introduce Roland Wireless Connect, a new system that allows electronic musical instruments to communicate with the iPhone®. Consisting of a wireless USB adapter and two new iOS apps, Roland Wireless Connect makes it easy…
Compact FX Processor and Looper for Vocalists March 21, 2012 — BOSS is proud to announce the VE-5 Vocal Performer, a compact and mobile personal effects processor and looper for vocalists. Featuring a simple-to-use tabletop design that can be easily attached to a mic stand for performing, the VE-5 is…
The BOSS “TU” line is synonymous with reliable, roadworthy and accurate tuning. Today, the world’s most famous tuner prefix gets “clipped-on” with the debut of the TU-10. Reinventing the traditional image of clip-on tuners, the TU-10 clip-on chromatic tuner offers a stylish design and robust body and the best features…
New Ultra-Responsive Amp Models, Updated Effects, Dual Displays, and More Los Angeles, CA, January 19th 2012 – BOSS is proud to introduce the GT-100 Amp Effects Processor, the latest addition to the popular GT-series of floor-based multi-effects for guitarists. Driven by a powerful new BOSS DSP engine, the GT-100 is…