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  • TR-1000 Advanced Course: Production, Sampling & Live Performance Systems

    Brian Lamb

    Brian Lamb

    Advanced

  • Zenbeats Introductory Course

    Ramon Mills

    Ramon Mills

    Beginner

  • From Idea to Track

    Nate Notes

    Nate Notes

    Beginner

  • MV-1 - Introductory Course

    Brian Lamb

    Brian Lamb

    Beginner

  • MV-1 - Advanced Course

    Brian Lamb

    Brian Lamb

    Advanced

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TR-1000 Advanced Course

Starts in 1 day

TR-1000 Advanced Course: Production, Sampling & Live Performance Systems

By

Brian Lamb

Brian Lamb

1h

Production, Sampling & Live Performance Systems This advanced course positions the TR-1000 as a complete production and live performance instrument. Participants will explore the sampling engine, advanced sequencing methods, and external integration to build full compositions and performance systems. The course focuses on expanding the TR-1000 beyond pattern programming by incorporating song arrangement, hybrid setups, and live performance workflows.

Zenbeats Introductory Course

Starts in 4 days

Zenbeats Introductory Course

By

Ramon Mills

Ramon Mills

1h 30m

This introductory course provides a foundation for creating music in Roland Zenbeats. Participants will learn how to navigate the interface, set up a new project, and begin building beats and loops using Zenbeats’ core production tools.

From Idea to Track

Starts in 5 days

From Idea to Track

By

Nate Notes

Nate Notes

1h

Learn how Nate Notes uses Roland Cloud’s instruments, effects, and production tools to turn ideas into finished tracks while developing faster, more intentional creative workflows.

MV-1 - Introductory Course

Starts in 6 days

MV-1 - Introductory Course

By

Brian Lamb

Brian Lamb

1h 30m

This course provides a complete introduction to the Roland VERSELAB MV-1, guiding participants through the essential features and workflows for music creation and vocal production. It begins with a hardware and sound library overview and introduces participants to efficient project management and sequencing workflows.

MV-1 - Advanced Course

Starts in 6 days

MV-1 - Advanced Course

By

Brian Lamb

Brian Lamb

1h 30m

This advanced course is designed for experienced users of the Roland VERSELAB MV-1 who want to expand their production and vocal performance capabilities. It focuses on advanced editing, vocal production, and integration with external software and gear.

DJ-202 Introductory Course

Starts in 13 days

DJ-202 Introductory Course

By

Brian Lamb

Brian Lamb

2h

This course provides a hands-on introduction to the Roland DJ-202, guiding participants through both foundational DJ techniques and the unit’s unique performance features. It begins with a comparison of Serato DJ Lite and Serato DJ Pro, helping users navigate the software, analyze tracks, and set accurate beatgrids for seamless mixing.

DJ-505 Intro to Advanced Course

Starts in 13 days

DJ-505 Intro to Advanced Course

By

Brian Lamb

Brian Lamb

1h 30m

This course provides a comprehensive walkthrough of the Roland DJ-505, designed to take users from foundational DJ concepts to more advanced performance workflows.

NUVOLA-GX Introductory Course

Starts in 13 days

NUVOLA-GX Introductory Course

By

Corey Fournier

Corey Fournier

1h

This beginner-friendly course introduces the NUVOLA-GX and helps players get comfortable with its features, settings, and connected tools.

DJ-707M Introductory Course

Starts Oct 29

DJ-707M Introductory Course

By

Brian Lamb

Brian Lamb

1h 30m

This course provides an introduction to the Roland DJ-707M, designed to guide users from basic navigation to advanced track creation and performance workflows. It begins with a hardware and sound library overview, orienting participants to the interface, pad layout, and onboard sounds while establishing the foundational workflow for building complete projects.

DJ-707M Advanced Course

Starts Oct 29

DJ-707M Advanced Course

By

Brian Lamb

Brian Lamb

1h 30m

This advanced course is designed for DJs ready to expand their performance capabilities on the Roland DJ-707M, with a focus on deeper integration between Serato DJ Pro and the controller’s hardware performance tools.

Zenbeats Advanced Course

Starts Nov 2

Zenbeats Advanced Course

By

Ramon Mills

Ramon Mills

1h 30m

This advanced course explores deeper production workflows in Roland Zenbeats, focusing on sequencing, mixing, and expanding the platform with external tools. Participants will learn how to move beyond basic beat creation by building full arrangements in the timeline, shaping mixes through routing and processing.

MC-707 – Introductory Course

Starts Nov 4

MC-707 – Introductory Course

By

Brian Lamb

Brian Lamb

1h 30m

This introductory course is designed for new users of the Roland MC-707 who want to learn the fundamentals of music production and performance on the device. It begins with a hardware and sound library overview and guides participants through creating projects and tracks while exploring the core features of the MC-707.

MC-707 Advanced Course

Starts Nov 4

MC-707 Advanced Course

By

Brian Lamb

Brian Lamb

1h 30m

This advanced course is designed for experienced users of the Roland MC-707 who want to deepen their production and performance capabilities. It begins with advanced sequencing techniques, teaching participants how to create complex patterns and layer multiple sequences for intricate arrangements.

TR-8S - Introductory Course

Starts Nov 5

TR-8S - Introductory Course

By

Brian Lamb

Brian Lamb

1h 30m

This introductory course is designed for new users of the Roland TR-8S who want to learn the fundamentals of rhythm production and live performance on the device. It begins with a hardware and sound library overview and guides participants through creating and manipulating patterns while exploring the core features of the TR-8S.

TR-8S - Advanced Course

Starts Nov 5

TR-8S - Advanced Course

By

Brian Lamb

Brian Lamb

1h 30m

This course offers an introductory journey into advanced production and performance workflows on the Roland TR-8S. It takes participants beyond basic pattern creation into expert-level sequencing, sound shaping, and live manipulation.

SP-404MKII Basics with SPVIDz
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Starts Nov 12

SP-404MKII Basics with SPVIDz

By

Tom SPViDz

Tom SPViDz

1h

Learn the essentials of the Roland SP-404MKII, from sampling and editing to effects and performance, with SPVIDz’s Tom as your guide.

TR-1000 Introductory Course

Starts Nov 18

TR-1000 Introductory Course: Foundations - Sequencing, Kits & Groove Creation

By

Brian Lamb

Brian Lamb

1h 30m

Foundations: Sequencing, Kits & Groove Creation (English) This introductory course explores the core workflow of the Roland TR-1000, focusing on rhythm programming, pattern creation, and understanding how sound is organized within the instrument. Participants will learn the essential relationship between patterns, kits, and instruments while developing practical skills in step sequencing and groove design. Through hands-on exercises, students will build rhythmic patterns using the TR-REC workflow while learning techniques that shape timing, feel, and musical variation.

TR-1000 Intermediate Course

Starts Nov 19

TR-1000 Intermediate Course: Sound Design, Motion & Performance Control

By

Brian Lamb

Brian Lamb

1h 30m

Sound Design, Motion & Performance Control This intermediate course expands on the foundational sequencing skills by focusing on sound design, kit manipulation, and expressive performance techniques. Participants will learn how to shape drum sounds, automate parameter changes, and use performance tools to create evolving rhythmic patterns. The course emphasizes the relationship between sound design and sequencing, allowing users to develop unique sonic identities within their patterns while maintaining a controlled workflow.

GALAXIAS Introductory Course

Starts Nov 30

GALAXIAS Introductory Course

By

Ramon Mills

Ramon Mills

1h 30m

This course provides an introduction to GALAXIAS, Roland's flagship software instrument, designed to guide users from initial setup through advanced sound design and performance workflows.

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