Posts with tag 808

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Bitwig Give New Free Sound Package: Bass-08

Bass-08 is a digital resurrection of the 808 drum machine, made with Bitwig Studio's advanced device technology. Each note triggers a subtly different sound, breathing life into classic circuits.

This Roland 808 and 303 Online Studio Will Distract You Into Making Music

808303.studio from Roland and designed in collaboration with the Design Museum in London, could derail your work plans and help get you making and sharing electronic dance music instead.

Update: Behringer 909 / RD-9 Progress & Bug Fixes for RD-8

Many synth and drum machine enthusiasts have been waiting a while for news on Behringer's recreation of the Roland TR-909, their own RD-9. Today Behringer have spoken out.

Roland Releases 2.0 Update For TR-8S Rhythm Performer Drum Machine

Roland tells us the free v2.0 firmware update offers next-level enhancements that make the TR-8S the most complete drum machine ever.

United Plugins Releases SubBass Doctor 808

If you mix while travelling or your mixing room or your system isn't 100% perfect, you need to see the doctor. Namely SubBass Doctor 808.

Roland TR-808 Inducted Into NAMM TECnology Hall of Fame

The legendary analog drum machine, Roland's TR-808 Rhythm Composer, has finally been recognized for its audio technology contributions and is included in the NAMM TECnology Hall of Fame.

Review: 8raw8 Analog Drum Machine

The 8raw8 is an expander that produces the same analog sound as a Roland TR-808 but without the step-sequencing capabilities Check out Rishabh Rajan's video review to see it in action.

Roland Showcases World Famous TR-808 Drum Machine & Announces V-MODA M-100 Master 808

Learn all about the history of the 808 on 808 day courtesy of Roland, plus discover the new, limited edition V-MODA M-100 Master 808 headphones.

Behringer RD-808: The Wait Is Over

It looks like the Behringer RD-8 is boxed and ready to go!

Behringer Crave & RD-808 Sound Really Fantastic Together

Just days after Behringer announced the Crave, semi-modular analog synthesizer, there's a truly excellent-sounding video demo of the RD-808 drum machine playing along side it. Worth a watch!

How To Get The Perfect 808 Sound In Pro Tools

Using carefully selected plug ins and a little care, you too can sculpt an earth-shaking 808 sub bass sound. Here's how.

System80 880 TR-808 Drum Machine Clone For Eurorack Now Available To Pre-Order

Imagine an 808-inspired drum machine that fits in your Eurorack synthesizer. That's the System80 880, and it's now available to pre-order... but it's not cheap.

New Video Of Behringer RD-808 Prototype & Reveals Release Date?

One of the most popular news items of 2018 has been Behringer announcement of their Roland TR-808 clone. We saw their prototype in Berlin and now they've shot a video demo and hinted at a release date

Roland Adds Powerful Step Loop Feature To TR-8S & TR-8 Drum Machines

It's 808 Day and Roland have released a new feature for both the TR-8S and the TR-8. Step Loop is designed to improve live pattern improvisation on both drum machines. This update is free.

5 Of The Best Hardware Drum Machines 2018

Here's a list of our five favorite drum machines of 2018 so far, from super portable to heavy hitters. Behringer, Arturia, Roland, Modal... which one will you choose?