In 2002 MIDI-keyboard SL 2001 was released. Despite the fact that the instrument is made of plastic, the design is quite solid. SL 2001 has an 88-note velocity sensitive keyboard. On the left side you can find 2 standard modulation/pitch wheels (each...
The Rise of a Hip-Hop Legend: The E-mu SP-1200 Story In August 1987, E-mu Systems released a machine that would help define the sound of hip-hop's golden age - the SP-1200 sampling drum machine. Created by Dave Rossum, this unassuming piece of equipment...
The Roland SP-808 is a digital sampling workstation released by Roland in 1998. It features a built-in sampler, sequencer, and effects processor, allowing users to create and manipulate samples with ease. It has a large range of sample manipulation...
Roland SP808EX: Evolution of the Groove Sampler The Roland SP808EX represents a significant evolution of the original SP808 'Groove Sampler.' Released in 2000, this updated model brings both aesthetic and functional improvements to its predecessor's...
Nord Lead A1 synth engine, Nord C2D organ engine an enhanced piano section – all in the Stage series 73-note keyboard with semi-weighted keys. Nord Stage 3 Compact digital instrument incorporates piano, organ and synth sound engines. The organ section...