MusicRadar verdict: A great synth workstation for those new to the genre, with some hidden extras for more experienced ...

With its Roland Cloud software, Roland has spent much of the past decade building up a vast library of sounds for electronic ...

Tears For Fears duo Roland Orzabal & Curt Smith take Will Russell through their early Bath days, writing global hits and ...

The initial moments spent with the Roland guitar synth of the late 70s/early 80s come to mind as another example. “Literally, ...

With three synth layers, a variety of digital and virtual analogue engines and an innovative interface, Polyend's latest has ...

“I would change my trousers, definitely,” bandmate Roland Orzabal, also 63, says with a laugh. “My trousers, what the hell? I should have bought some flares.” You’d have to watch the ...

It was the ’80s and Andy Summers was living the dream as guitar culture grew, and his side-project with King Crimson's ...

Their 2022 comeback album The Tipping Point was sparked by a reunion, for the first time since 2004, between Roland Orzabal and ... Tears for Fears' art-minded synth-pop hasn't aged much in ...

Blues singer Bobby Rush is 90. Actor Albert Hall is 87. Country singer Donna Fargo is 83. Lyricist Tim Rice is 80. Actor Jack ...

Roland Orzabal: We’re hoping that this (concert ... which has this lovely percussive backdrop and all of these crazy synths, but the song itself is best described by the Gary Jules version.

Love it or hate it, Sandstorm’s relentless lead synth line must be one of the most recognizable melodies in dance music.

As you will see in the below list of the Top 50 New Wave Songs, chosen by the UCR staff, many of these tracks would fit comfortably within other playlists from the era, not just punk, but also pop, ...