An electronic musician that doesn’t love drum machines is not to be trusted. Yes, synthetic percussion has been absolutely rinsed to death by now, and these sounds are often used in formulaic ways, ...

Get the lowdown on how to get the sounds you want out of synths like the Roland TR-808, Minimoog and ARP Odyssey with a series of video tutorials from former Korg engineer Tatsuya Takahashi. Vintage ...

Understanding how a drum kit works will unlock the secrets of drum programming. We dive into kicks, snares, hats and drum scoring When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

Vintage synthesizers and drum machines are going through something of a renaissance, with synth nerds and newcomers alike lusting after the analog and early digital synths that've helped create so ...