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Roland Drums
Roland Drums is a Japanese company known for it's line of electronic drums. In 1972, the company began launching it's first products which included rhythm machines and synthesizers. In the early '80's, they began to offer some MIDI capabilities but it wasn't until the early '90's that the first general MIDI Synthesizer was released.
Their most popular product "V-Drums" is an innovative approach to
electronic drum sets.
Patented mesh heads and other components help to re-create the feeling and response that one gets from an acoustic set. The benefit off the V Series over an acoustic set is that you have access to the powerful technology that
Roland
has developed in their analog modules.
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Roland - More Than Just Drums
Besides selling quality electronic pads, they also makes great training tools, like the Rhythym Coach (shown below)
Roland RMP-5 Rhythm Coach
The company also makes monitors for electronic sets.
Roland PM-30 Drum Monitor
Percussion pads are being used more and more in rock music. They allow the drummer to add custom audio samples which in effect gives them numerous drum sounds without having to purchase any instruments.
Roland SPD-S Sampling Percussion Pad
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