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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
Learning Piano as an Adult
In this article, Richard Avery shares his personal experiences of learning piano (and negotiating marriage) as an adult. He has included links to posts and
BOSS Wireless Guitar Systems – Which One Is Best For Me?
Since their introduction in 2018, BOSS wireless products have quickly become a mainstay in the industry. From the easy to use bug-style WL-20 all the
Blues Cube VS Katana VS Nextone – Which One Is For Me?
Roland have a long history of making great amps. This dates all the way back to 1975 when the classic Jazz Chorus series was released.
The Ultimate Guide to the TR-8S Rhythm Performer – Modifying Drum Kits and Instruments
In this article we take a look at editing Kits and Instruments in the Roland TR-8S. Let’s start with a basic “four on the floor”
The Ultimate Guide to the TR-8S Rhythm Performer – How to Choose and Copy Kits
The Drum Kits in the TR-8S give you a ton of options right out of the gate, and even more when it comes to modifying
The Ultimate Guide to the TR-8S Rhythm Performer – Recording a Pattern in INST REC Mode
In this article we’ll use Realtime Recording mode to record a pattern in realtime by playing the Instruments on the Pads 1 through 11. The
The Ultimate Guide to the TR-8S Rhythm Performer – Creating a Pattern in TR-REC Mode
Let’s start from scratch and create a pattern using the 16 Pads just to the right of the Start/Stop button at the front of the
The Ultimate Guide to the TR-8S Rhythm Performer
Since the introduction of the legendary TR-808 in 1980, and the TR-909 in 1983, Ro-land TR drum machines have been used to create countless hit
Triggering WAV Samples with the Roland SPD-SX Sampling Pad
Triggering Samples Triggering WAV samples is both creative and musical with the SPD-SX. Each pad or external trigger on the SPD-SX can have it’s own
Getting WAV Samples Into the Roland SPD-SX
How to get sounds into the Roland SPD-SX The SPD-SX sampling pad comes loaded with sounds to get you started but the real fun comes
Roland TD-17 V-Drums Bluetooth and Coaching Functions
TD-17 V-Drums BLUETOOTH AUDIO The Bluetooth feature of the Roland TD-17 V-Drums allows cable-free connection between smartphones to the TD-17 module. You can even the
How to Use The Roland TD-17 Song Player and SD Card Features
The TD-17 Song Player The TD-17 SONG PLAYER is great for playing along to audio. Of course, you can also record a TD-17 performance directly
Maintaining Roland TD-50 V-Drums
Maintaining Roland TD-50 V-Drums is easy if you follow these simple steps V-Drums offer you so many choices that you can be sidetracked sometimes! Luckily, there
Design Piano – Part 2 – Roland and Karimoku Carve a New Piano
KIYOLA is created by a unique collaboration of two companies from different industries to deliver a design piano. Design piano creation requires careful consideration and
System-8 Free Update – Brand New JX-3P & FM Synth Engine!
YES, another free System-8 update! Over the past few months Roland have released two massive updates for the System-8 PLUG-OUT synthesizer! The updates introduced classic
5 Reasons Why You Need A GO:MIXER
The Roland GO:MIXER is an easy and, dare we say, fun way to record. It delivers the kind of crystal clear audio a smartphone can only dream
THE BOSS KATANA AMP RANGE – Choose Your Weapon
You probably already know how great the BOSS Katana amp range is – the proof is all over the internet and in the hands of
The Top 5 Benefits of Digital Sheet Music for Pianists
Discover the Advantages of Digital Sheet Music The age of digital sheet music has arrived! Now, pianists and other musicians can take advantage of all
