Roland Drum.

All about the advantages of owning a Roland drum. Roland make only electronic drums, their huge advantages include the vast range of sounds they can trigger, ease of storage, transportation, quick setup time, and lack of acoustic noise generated when playing them.

There are many makers of electronic drums but Roland are something special in this field with their state-of-the-art mesh-head drum triggers (as used in their V-drum sets) which are arguably the very best electronic drums available today.

Roland also make less expensive types of drum triggers for use in drum sets, as well as multi-drum pads and practice pads for other uses. Which of these will suit you best depends on your particular needs.

A Roland drum can be used to trigger any possible sound, by using the MID output from the controller. This is a very significant advantage over an acoustic drum which can only make one type of sound. Many modern forms of music use drum sounds which are simply not available at all from acoustic drums.

Many people might not realize that even for acoustic drum sounds, using electronic drums can have very significant advantages both for stage use and in the recording studio. This is because the acoustic drum sounds you can trigger with an electronic drum have been recorded using the very best acoustic drums, with the absolute best recording equipment set-up by a very experienced professional. It can take many years of constant practice to be able to choose and place microphones for recording the very best acoustic drum sound.

Another big advantage with electronic drums is that the very low levels of acoustic sound generated make it much easier to design the whole band sound, either on stage or when recording a whole band simultaneously in the recording studio.

For all these reasons, a Roland drum is a great choice!