Yamaha RY30 - "A classic drum machine"
The Yamaha RY-30 Rhythm Programmer is a classic drum machine, that is decades old, but still very usable today. The drum sounds are 16-bit, 48kHz PCM with digital multimode filters. The RY-30 can sto…
Dave Smith Instruments Tempest - Deathkillaz's review
The features are available at the manufacturer's website, so it makes no sense to list them here. UTILIZATION Even if it has a good number of controls on the front panel, you still need to browse t…
Dave Smith Instruments Tempest - "Perfect!"
The best. It doesn't lie on paper nor to the ears. No editor, but is it really necessary? I would've preferred a wider palette of preset analog sounds. UTILIZATION If you have some analog backgro…
Boss DR-5 Dr. Rhythm - "Boss DR-5"
I bought this unit not long ago, but don't remember exactly where (that's my memory for ya). But I do remember how much I paid for it, $350. (that's also my memory for ya). Most people comment on h…
Boss DR-770 Dr. Rhythm - "Boss DR-770 Dr. Rhythm Drum Machine"
Bought on eBay for $280; I needed a way to record drum tracks without going into a studio. The sounds you get are very, very realistic; I've done a lot of recordings with this drum machine already a…
Elektron Machinedrum SPS-1 - "Elektron Machinedrum"
Paid $1150US Store: novamusik.com As a Techno producer looking for futuristic, high-end percussion sounds, the Machinedrum, loaded with effects, filters, LFOs, a kick ass equalizer and even a compr…
Boss DR-550MKII Dr. Rhythm - "Boss DR-550 mkII Dr.Rhythm Drum Machine"
I was in the navy on a gulf tour in hong kong doing some window shopping when i ran across the doctor rhythm. I used it with headphones during the tour. It has a nice sound,nice look. But i found …
Boss DR-5 Dr. Rhythm - "Boss DR-5 Dr. Rhythm Section"
I aquired My DR-5 at my local music store - Roberson Music in El Dorado Arkansas in order to be a one-man-band. I paid about $350 for the unit. I had used an older Brother sequencer with a DR-660 dr…
Boss DR-202 Dr. Groove - "Boss DR202"
acquired on ebay for $180 this is a lightweight, go-anywhere drum machine that can be run off of batteries, compact and easily carried, it allows me to program patterns while on a bus, a plane, etc.…
Zoom RT-323 - "Zoom RhythmTrak RT-323"
I bought it on Ebay, for about $200 dollars, it sells for about $325 on the street. I am a intermediate beginner at guitar and I needed something more advanced then a metronome, I found it hard to m…
Alesis SR-16 - "Alesis SR-16"
I bought the SR-16 through American Musical Supply for $200 for a few reasons. Most importantly, its price was within my budget and I found the 'representative' sound bytes offered by online retailer…
Roland TR-707 - " A beautiful object"
translatedDigital bar, two sounds kick, 2 snares, 3 toms, clap and RIM shot, ride, crash, c and oh! 7 separate output. Adjusting the level of each instrument and focus. Step by step sequencer, shuffle. Mid…
Technics SY-DP50 - " The same as the organs of the time"
translatedpre defined preset No independent volume no independent outputs 7 rhythms recordable direct access to the live sounds MIDI in out thru full Song mode 3 variation rates 2 rate and fill…
JoMoX XBASE888 - " Beautiful machine with a very marked."
translatedHere is a drum machine with a subtle mix original analog and digital basic for everything else. Use the front for much of the functions and menus in the rest. From this point of view it's pretty well…
Korg S-3 - " A good machine"
translatedI have the Korg S3 with expansion cards that I found cheap at a store in liquidation of musical instruments. There are over a hundred sounds in total, the percussions are varied and have the merit of…