Roland MV-1/MC-707 + Launchpad: Ableton-Style Live Setup

How to use the Roland MV1 or MC-707 with a Novation Launchpad, mimicking an Ableton Live setup for live performances? Level-up your dawless live performances!

Did you know that on Roland grooveboxes, it is possible to trigger any clip on any track, a bit like ableton live session mode? You …

How to load Clips on your Roland Groovebox + sample packs

Did you know that using clip save/load on the Roland MC-101, MC-707, and MV-1 comes with a ton of benefits? It’s not just a handy feature—it’s a game-changer for your workflow.

If you have the latest firmware in your favourite groovebox, you'll undoubtedly have noticed the …
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Roland MC-101 effects and live performance guide

Are you wondering where to adjust the track effects on your Roland MC-101? It’s completely understandable; navigating the intricacies of the MC-101 took me a while too. In this discussion, we’ll zero in on the multi-effects engine or MFX.

The ZEN-Core multi-effects engine stands out, boasting 90 high-quality …
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Fixing Sample Fade on the Roland MC-707 (and 101 + MV1)

You have loaded some long samples, and when you add them to a Drums track on your MC-707, the sound fades. I'm going to describe what you need to do, to finally play these samples in their entirety, at maximum volume!

That's another way for Looping long samples without a …
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