Dave Smith Instruments Tempest - "Online Community"
The Dave Smith Instruments Tempest is an analog drum machine and synth. It cost almost 2 thousand dollars but is well worth the money considering all of the features you get with the Tempest. The Da…
Elektron Machinedrum SPS-1UW MKII - "worth the money"
The Electron Machinedrum SPS-1 UW MKII is a drum synth and sampler that you can sequence on and program all of your kits with. It has a 2.5MB memory on it. Also, it does have some pretty simple and b…
Dave Smith Instruments Tempest - "Unique in it genre"
The Tempest has a midi in and out, but right now only the midi in works, we'll see what the upcoming updates bring with themselves. In terms of effects, there is a distortion section and a compres…
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…
Boss DR-770 Dr. Rhythm - "Boss DR-770"
I purchased the Dr 770 late last year thru Musicians friend, actuall was pretty happy with the price, as a demo it was barely 3 hundred bucks. Having had a few drum machines, the first thing to stri…
M.F.B. MFB-503 - dussson's review
translatedMFB website: http://www.mfberlin.de/Produkte/Musikelektronik/MFB-503/MFB-503e/mfb-503e.html UTILIZATION Super boring to use. Write a pattern, edit sounds, play a patten in mutant instruments, n…
Zoom RT-323 - " Sounds and limited opportunities"
translatednoon without effects UTILIZATION Easy config SOUNDS sounds .... bof OVERALL OPINION I bought new (old error) and sold one month later. Lack of flexibility, sounds toms and snare very av…
Zoom RT-323 - " Not bad"
translated2 OUT: one for sub bass and one out put (stereo) Midi in / out function thru with the possibility of, data transmitted on MIDI channel 10 and 11 for the battery (x2) and 5 for the bass (ability to …
Yamaha RX11 - " But obsolete vintage ... for fun"
translatedBought a few hours ago in a flea market, LCD cracked (just read anyway) and a button missing. Not tried sequencing (manual fairly substantial) Pan and volume for each sound easily editable, separ…
Yamaha RX7 - " 80's"
translatedtrhu midi in out, no separate outputs on mine, many buttons and submenus. oh yeah I forgot, THERE SONS 99 INSIDE! sounds are quite editable: pitch, decay, bend, level, pan, LFO, plus a small del…
Zoom RT-234 - " Memories ..."
translatedDrum purchased in 1999: all jack connectors. Internal memory (hélas. ..) Screen reduced to its simplest expression (4x8 digit) Snesibles pads of good quality and good sound The system has the…
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…