Since the late 1990s, Atlanta producer Jonathan “Lil Jon” Smith has gone from pioneering crunk music, an energetic style of hip-hop fueled by 808 drum patterns and loud chants, to becoming an ...

Seeing Byrne wobble around a bare stage, strumming his acoustic guitar to a TR-808 drum machine pattern (presumably coming from a beatbox he brought on stage) is quite the peculiar way to begin ...

Adding to the machine’s appeal was a hefty 64 slots for users to save their programmed drum patterns, as well as entire song sequences made of those patterns. The TR-808 also made it possible ...

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Unlike classic devices like the Roland 808 drum machine, the AIRA Compact units ... and decay, and up to 64 patterns with 32 steps each can be created and triggered on the fly during a performance.

You get what Roland gives you, which is a mix of sounds from the TR-808, 909 and 606 ... It would be nice to route the entire drum pattern through it for buildups and breakdowns.

In all though, there’s very little discernible difference between the two 808 recreations, and what difference there ... In our remaining two examples, we’ve remade the iconic opening drum pattern ...

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Turns out, you need to hold the TR-REC button, which brings up the pattern variations ... choosing your drum sounds, otherwise you might accidentally replace that dope 808 kit.

The TR-808, released in 1980, was one of the first drum machines to allow users to program rhythms instead of using preset patterns. Its deep bass drum, crispy snare, and distinctive hi-hats have ...