Music Tech Showcase 2021: Over the past four decades, the sound of the drum machine has put an indelible sonic signature on popular music. Yet this most certainly wasn’t always the case. In its ...

For many, drum machines are encapsulated by the big, booming sound of an 808 kick drum or the snappy whipcrack of a 909 snare. Resurrected by hip-hop and dance musicians, those classics reshaped our ...

Mac DeMarco did episode of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert's #PlayAtHome series. With help from Late Show bandleader Jon Batiste and a vintage Roland CompuRhythm drum machine, Mac sang jazzy torch ...