Roland Jupiter 80 UK Launch – Saturday July 30th

Roland has announced the official UK launch date for the new Jupiter 80 synthesizer – Saturday, July 30th, at Planet Stores across the country: One of the most revered prefixes in the history of synthesis returns. Welcome the arrival of the JUPITER-80— a live-performance powerhouse that pays homage to its legendary namesake with road-proven hardware… Read More Roland Jupiter 80 UK Launch – Saturday July 30th

What’s The Hottest New Hardware Synth Introduced At Musikmesse 2011?

Musikmesse 2011 has come and gone. And, while Synthtopia readers have enjoyed debating the pros and cons of each introduction, it was actually a pretty good year for hardware synths. Korg introduced a new synth + sequencer combination, the Korg Monotribe. Roland introduced the massive Jupiter 80 synthesizer. Yamaha introduced the budget-minded Mox 6 &… Read More What’s The Hottest New Hardware Synth Introduced At Musikmesse 2011?

Roland Jupiter-80 Synthesizer – First Photos (Leaked)

Images and a “special preview” of the Roland Jupiter-80 synthesizer, scheduled to be announced at the upcoming Musikmesse 2011, have leaked out, revealing a retro-styled performance synthesizer. Click on the image above to get a larger view of the Jupiter-80. The Roland Jupiter-80 synthesizer is expected to feature a 72-note keyboard, a D-beam controller, Supernatural… Read More Roland Jupiter-80 Synthesizer – First Photos (Leaked)