NAMM 2025: Billed as “the first fully programmable drum machine in guitar pedal form,” Polyend’s Step is the beatmaking box that you can control with your feet. Already known for its ...

As a teenager you’d round up a drummer and a few guitar players and start jamming ... There’s also a drum machine built in which can record and loop beats with varying sounds and pitches ...

You may not know the 808 drum machine, but you have definitely heard it: the original Roland TR-808 was the first programmable drum machine and has been a mainstay of electronic music ever since.

The Slow Reactors, who play Gallery5 on Wednesday, is a new electronic music project centered on analog synthesizers, drum machines, guitar and violin. The featured guitarist is Gregg Belisle-Chi, a ...