Electronic Musician

Roland TR-606 Drumatix

TECH SPECS

Date released

1981

Original sale value

$400

Current price

approx $325

Number made

unknown

Throughout the history of modern music, a few manufacturers have become inextricably associated with certain types of products. Roland, for instance, offer a seemingly endless catalog of tools for musicians, but will probably never escape the legacy of their standalone beatboxes. Initially only moderately successful, the TR-808 and TR-909 machines became

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