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Roland TR-8S: Overview

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The Roland AIRA TR-8S combines stereo sample playback with iconic Roland TR- drum sounds, adds deep and powerful sound-editing parameters in an improved performance-tuned instrument. This overview video introduces the new sound design and performance features in the TR-8S. Click below to watch the other two videos in this overview series where we take a deep look at the sound design potential and how the TR-8S easily takes your inspired ideas to performance-ready performances. ▶︎ TR-8S Sound...

TR-8S Overview

Roland TR-8S: Overview

Roland TR-8S: Overview

The Roland AIRA TR-8S combines stereo sample playback with iconic Roland TR- drum sounds, adds deep and powerful sound-editing parameters in an improved performance-tuned instrument. This overview video introduces the new sound design and performance features in the TR-8S. Click below to watch... Watch video.

Roland TR-8S Rhythm Performer v2.0 Update: FM Synthesis, New INST FX & More

Roland TR-8S Rhythm Performer v2.0 Update: FM Synthesis, New INST FX & More

The Roland TR-8S v2.0 Update adds a powerful FM sound engine that brings a whole universe of sonic textures to the modern drum machine classic. Unlock the power of FM with the new MORPH feature—an ultra-expressive macro control that lets you sweep through an array of tonal variations, wildly... Watch video.

Roland TR-8S: Sound Design

Roland TR-8S: Sound Design

This video is Part 2 in an overview video series that takes a close look at the new Roland AIRA TR-8S Rhythm Performer. Watch as we explore some of the powerful sound design potential to shape and sculpt your signature sound. Mix and layer samples, edit, effect and automate to bring percussive... Watch video.

Roland TR-8S: Sequencing

Roland TR-8S: Sequencing

This is the last video in a three-part overview video series that takes explores the new Roland AIRA TR-8S Rhythm Performer. In this video, we look at how to create evolving patterns, variations, fills and motion. Everything you have ever wanted from the TR-8 now exists in the TR-8S. Click below... Watch video.

Roland TR-8S Berlin Sessions: Catnapp

Roland TR-8S Berlin Sessions: Catnapp

Genre-defying artist, Catnapp, brought her unique sound to our recent TR-8S Berlin Sessions. Watch Catnapp's performance as she layers vocals and synths with the Roland AIRA TR-8S at the center of her sound. Watch the other Roland TR-8S Berlin Sessions performances here: ▶︎ Virginia: https... Watch video.

Roland TR-8S Berlin Sessions: BEC

Roland TR-8S Berlin Sessions: BEC

Our recent TR-8S Berlin Sessions saw five outstanding performances on the new Roland AIRA TR-8S. BEC (Second State label) is a rising star in the Techno scene. In this TR-8S solo performance, she shows why she is an underground favourite in the club and on wax. Watch the other Roland TR-8S... Watch video.

Roland TR-8S Berlin Sessions: Steffi

Roland TR-8S Berlin Sessions: Steffi

A standout performance from our recent Roland TR-8S Berlin Sessions was from Dutch techno icon, Steffi. A master of hardware electronic performance, watch her live performance as she brings some of the sounds of Ostgut Ton and Panorama Bar to the Roland AIRA TR-8S. Steffi performing ‘Meaning of... Watch video.

Roland TR-8S Berlin Sessions: Virginia

Roland TR-8S Berlin Sessions: Virginia

DJ, Singer, Songwriter and Producer, Virginia brings her rich, vocal sound palette to electronic music to the TR-8S in this Berlin Sessions performance. A regular of Panorama Bar in Berlin, and Ostgut Ton artist, Virginia channels the classic sound of the 80s and 90s and brings it to a new era... Watch video.

Roland TR-8S Berlin Sessions: La Fraicheur

Roland TR-8S Berlin Sessions: La Fraicheur

La Fraicheur brings her techno touch in her recent TR-8S solo performance as part of the TR-8S Berlin Sessions. Progressive sounds, dynamic rhythms and instant groove makes this track ready for the dance floor. Watch the other Roland TR-8S Berlin Sessions performances here: ▶︎ BEC: https... Watch video.

Christopher Kah and Roland MC-707 GROOVEBOX & TR-8S Performance

Christopher Kah and Roland MC-707 GROOVEBOX & TR-8S Performance

Christopher Kah is a multidisciplinary electronic music producer and performer from France. He mastered the art of sound design and his performance on stage is always an evolving concept of DJing, synthesizers, drum computers and samplers. In this live performance, Christopher—who combines the... Watch video.

Roland TR-6S Rhythm Performer

Roland TR-6S Rhythm Performer

The Roland TR-6S Rhythm Performer is six tracks of advanced drum sequencing that features the most iconic rhythm sounds in music history—all in a battery-powered box that fits just about anywhere. With the familiar step sequencer, plus dedicated faders and knobs, it's easy to craft custom beats... Watch video.

Roland TR-6S Rhythm Performer Overview

Roland TR-6S Rhythm Performer Overview

The Roland TR-6S Rhythm Performer is six tracks of advanced drum sequencing that features the most iconic rhythm sounds in music history—all in a battery-powered box that fits just about anywhere. With the familiar step sequencer, plus dedicated faders and knobs, it's easy to craft custom beats... Watch video.

Roland TR-EDITOR Software for TR-8S and TR-6S Rhythm Performers

Roland TR-EDITOR Software for TR-8S and TR-6S Rhythm Performers

Enhance your workflow with TR-EDITOR, a fluid on-screen editor and librarian for the TR-8S and TR-6S that makes editing sounds even easier. You can build beats with the easy-to-use graphical interface including expanded visual controls and organizational tools. Using the various editor tabs... Watch video.

Roland TR-8S v2.5/TR-6S v1.5 Firmware & TR-EDITOR Update Overview

Roland TR-8S v2.5/TR-6S v1.5 Firmware & TR-EDITOR Update Overview

TR-8S v2.5 and TR-6S v1.5 update load your Rhythm Performer with a stack of exciting new features. In this video, Dustin Good demonstrates the ins and outs of the new firmware and TR-EDITOR software updates. Both TRs add six FM-based drum models—kick, snare, tom, clap, percussion, and cymbal... Watch video.

Roland TR-8S v3.0/TR-6S v2.0 Firmware Update Overview

Roland TR-8S v3.0/TR-6S v2.0 Firmware Update Overview

The TR-8S and TR-6S Rhythm Performers continue their sonic evolution with TR-8S v3.0 and TR-6S v2.0 updates. These free upgrades add new instruments and features to the Rhythm Performers, including the legendary Roland CR-78 CompuRhythm and TR-808 Chromatic Bass. Plus, the TR-EDITOR gets a... Watch video.

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