Though manufacturers like Roland have been selling digitally-driven accordions for a number of years, they're not exactly wallet-friendly. Accordionist, composer and software developer Brendan Vavra ...

FRANKFURT MUSIKMESSE 2010 PRESS RELEASE: Roland's award-winning V-Accordion family expands with the FR-3X (also available in a button-type model). With new bellows pressure-sensing circuitry, the ...

NAMM 2012 PRESS RELEASE: Roland Corporation is pleased to announce the newest members of the V-Accordion family, the compact FR-1x. Beginners, professionals and accordionists of all ages can now enjoy ...

Everyone knows accordions are cool — they look fly, make neat noises, and get your romantic interests all hot and bothered. What isn’t cool is being relegated to acoustics only. How are you going to ...

Brendan Vavra has designed and built a fantastic and very unique Arduino MIDI Accordion which is capable of creating midi music as you play. Even though there are many MIDI Accordions available ...

The accordion isn't an instrument you might think would lend itself to the digital realm, but Roland has worked on developing a system of air-pressure sensors (they call it Physical Behavior Modeling, ...

MIDI 2.0 is (hopefully) right around the corner. And Roland is trying to stay ahead of the game. The A-88MKII keyboard is the first from the company to support the new standard as it works its way ...

Roland has announced the WM-1 Wireless MIDI Adaptor and WM-1D Wireless MIDI Dongle, products designed to bring the convenience of wireless MIDI to modern music creators. They provide wireless MIDI ...