On Dec. 9, Apple Music is releasing a new documentary called 808 about the Roland TR-808 Rhythm Composer, a.k.a. the 808 drum machine. The film stars Pharrell, Questlove and Rick Rubin, as well as ...

The English are a curious lot and among their many curiosities is a tendency to overthink and overanalyze various musical trends. Like the fabled trainspotters who camp out in railway stations ...

What seems like ages ago, we were made privy to the release of a forthcoming documentary that would chronicle the proliferation of Roland's foundational TR-808 drum machine. Now, 808 is one of the ...

The new documentary includes interviews with Pharrell, The Beastie Boys, Diplo and more. The average person has probably never heard of the Roland TR-808 (a.k.a. the “808”) drum machine, but they have ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. It's the TR-808 drum machine's 40th anniversary this year, and Roland is marking 808 Day (8/08, of course) with a flood of goodies to ...

Ten years after his run helped define a generation’s summer, Fetty Wap returns with Zavier, a more reflective, evolved sound and a chance to tap back into something people have been wanting to feel ...