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Parent’s Guide for Kids Learning Piano
Every parent wants the best for their child and it’s challenging to find positive activities that they will enjoy. As a kid, learning piano at a young age was one of the best things that I did in my life.

Which Battery Powered Amp Should I Choose?
Whether it’s for practice, performance or grab and go, battery powered amps can make your life easier and

Shades of Time – What The BOSS DD-500 Digital Delay Can Do For You
The BOSS DD-500 Digital Delay is BOSS’ flagship, multi-mode delay pedal. With exceptional sound quality and customisable flexibility, the DD-500 is an absolute powerhouse of

How To Use EQ And Audio Compression With The Roland TD-50 V-Drums
This guide explains how to use EQ and audio compression with the Roland TD-50 V-Drums. Equalization and audio compression are methods for balancing the frequency

Beyond The Beginner – How To Improve Your Drumming
IMPROVE YOUR DRUMMING You’ve played the rubber pads, you know your singles from your doubles, your paradiddles are on fire. You’re ready for the next

Creating Beats for Dance Styles with the DJ-808
In this article, we’ll show you how to create some typical breaks on the DJ-808. Whether you play House, Drum and Bass, Trap or Electro,

Pro Tutorial – Heidi Joubert Demos the EC-10 ELCajon
Roland’s EC-10 ELCajon enhances the acoustic cajon sound with layered electronic sounds. Professional percussionist Heidi Joubert shows you how to unlock its full potential When

How To Use The Roland TD-50 V-Drums Transient Editor
Modify the attack and release of every sound in the TD-50 for studio sounding drums One simple yet powerful and unique effect tool to be

How To Use Effects With The Roland TD-50 V-Drums
Effects used on drum sounds are great for bringing new life and impact to familiar tones. Reverb, modulation, distortion and extreme EQ effects give the

How To Layer Sounds With The Roland TD-50 V-Drums
Drum production techniques in the studio are boundless. Over the years, many techniques have been developed by engineers to create larger-than-life drum sounds and one

How To Use WAV Samples with Roland TD-50 V-Drums
If you’ve been wondering how to use WAV files with the TD-50, read this drummer’s guide all about triggering samples from V-Drums. The sample load

Mastering your sound and Making your Roland TD-50 V-Drums Sound Amazing
Mastering your sound and Making your Roland TD-50 V-Drums Sound Amazing is the focus of this article. Once you’ve selected and tweaked your drum sounds

How To Enhance Roland TD-50 V-Drums Hi-Hat Sounds
The hi-hat is arguably the most played part of any drum kit. As such, there are many types and sizes of hi-hats that are used

How to Enhance Roland TD-50 V-Drums Ride Sounds
While there are often several crash cymbals in a typical drum kit, there’s normally only one ride cymbal. So, making it a great sounding one

How To Enhance Roland TD-50 V-Drums Crash Sounds
Crash cymbals are used to punctuate and accent musical phrases so creating a great sound is vital. Roland TD-50 V-Drums crash sounds are simple to

How To Enhance Roland TD-50 V-Drums Tom Sounds
Kicks and snares are obviously crucial to drumming, but your tom sounds are what really tie your kit together. Here, we’ll cover how to enhance

How To Enhance Roland TD-50 V-Drums Snare Sounds
Let’s look at how to enhance the TD-50 snare sounds, resulting in clear and snappy sounds that sit great in any mix. The TD-50 snare

How To Enhance A Roland TD50 V-Drums Kick Drum Sound
The Roland TD-50 is designed for deep diving when it comes to editing kick drum sounds. TD-50 kick drum sounds can be modified more than

8 Things to Know About The SYSTEM-500 Complete Set
The Roland SYSTEM-500 Complete Set is a fully analog recreation based on Roland’s classic SYSTEM-100M. The modules have been adjusted to conform to the Eurorack

Roland Artist Interview – Underworld
With a career that spans more than 20 years, Underworld are bona-fide dance music icons. PowerOn speaks to musical mastermind Rick Smith about their sound,

