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Welcome to the Roland Indonesia Blog.
We have a great collection of articles for beginners and experts alike. You will find a wide range of topics including:
- Learning to play an instrument
- Detailed video tutorials on how to get the most from Roland gear
- The latest news on products updates
- Articles featuring renowned musicians discussing their musical journeys
We hope that you enjoy your time here and that you find everything you are looking for.

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

Easy Tips To Get Back Into Playing Piano
GETTING BACK INTO PLAYING PIANO As ubiquitous as after-school sports or dance classes, piano lessons are part of nearly everyone’s childhood. There are always reasons

Performing Live with V-Drums and Electronic Percussion
“As us drummers know, we don’t always have the easiest gig!” Sounds engineers, bandmates and even audience members offer plenty of input. This can be

10 More Ways Guaranteed To Quickly Improve Your Music Production
We share 10 more music production quick wins that any home recording studio can benefit from This is part two in a series of articles

Digital Sheet Music Guide
Trundling off to school each morning as a child with a heavy backpack slung over my shoulder, I’d often wonder…why am I carrying so many

Inside A Guitar Amplifier – Part. 2
Evolution of the guitar amplifier In our previous article (see Inside a Guitar Amplifier Part 1), we learnt that guitar amplifiers, no matter how complex,

Roland SPD-SX Sampling Pad vs Roland OCTAPAD SPD-30
Roland SPD-SX Sampling pad vs SPD-30 OCTAPAD? Spend a little time loitering on the live circuit and pretty soon you’ll see a pro musician beating

10 Ways Guaranteed To Quickly Improve Your Music Production
Improving your music production setup doesn’t have to be headache-inducing or break the bank; Today, home recording equipment is both affordable and compact. However, there’s

Inside A Guitar Amplifier – Part. 1
Guitar amplifiers are unique in the world of music. Generally, an electronic audio amplifier will be a device that makes a source signal louder. Electric

Getting Big Guitar Sounds At Small Gigs
Paul White, editor-in-chief of Sound on Sound magazine, shares his tips for getting a big guitar sound even when you’re playing in a small venue…

The ARIA SYSTEM-1 Plug-Out Synthesizer – The Ultimate Guide
ULTIMATE GUIDE TO THE AIRA SYSTEM-1 PLUGOUT SYNTHESIZER The ARIA SYSTEM-1 Plug Out Synthesizer has earned its place in synth evolution. 1973, Roland released the

How To Connect A Digital Piano To A Computer
While many digital pianos have built-in tools for learning and making music, you can expand your possibilities even further through your PC. A digital piano

The Roland Blues Cube Range Explained
Since the 2014 release of the Blues Cube amplifiers, Roland have been quietly changing the guitar world – turning traditional values on their head by

Modular Synth Mayhem; Behind The Scenes Of Quantum Break
Petri Alanko on composing for Quantum Break with Roland AIRA System-1M Petri Alanko has your dream job. As producer, composer and sound designer for the

Bluetooth Could Change The Way You Play Piano
Roland’s new Bluetooth-equipped HP and LX pianos will change the way you practise, perform and compose. Meet the three game-changing features… You’ve heard of Bluetooth.

DJ Pierre Shares His Love For AIRA and The JU-06 Roland Boutique Synth
Roland catches up with DJ Pierre at his beloved ADE festival in Amsterdam to hear how he invented the Acid sound with a TB-303, and

Top 3 Tips: A-01 Controller+Generator
The Roland A-01 Controller+Generator is the ultimate controller to add to any music production set up. It is your one-stop controller and generator solution –

A Drummer’s Guide to Quiet Practice
In this guide, we’ll solve how to practice drums quietly at home without disturbing the neighbours and family. Let’s face it – drums sound great

What Is A Cajon?
Contributed by Simon Ayton for Roland Corporation Australia The Cajon is an instrument with a rich and somewhat dark history. The word Cajon literally means