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AT-350C Atelier Combo Organ at Glastonbury

Monday 4th July

Played by Wayne McConnell from Marsupilam, the AT-350C Atelier Combo Organ was used on the "Spirit of 71" Stage last Friday evening. The band are old hands at the venue having first played there in 1971. More information can be found on them at their website

Afterwards, keyboard player Wayne McConnell was interviewed on BBC2 and said "This really is an amazing machine, it authentically recreates the sound and feel of the original B3 and many other popular Organs. Not only that, it looks... Read more.

Calling All Korg Pa3X Owners...

Tuesday 28th June

Rod Pooley from Korg UK has just released a new USB Stick containing a new songbook of 50 popular songs.
 
Each song uses a different style from the new Korg Pa3X.  All of the songs in the new songbook have had all of their single touch settings re programmed giving you 200 new professional settings.
 
Also included on the USB stick Rod has performed 10 tracks which will play using the Song Play section of the keyboard.
 
The Rod Pooley Pop 50 USB stick is £29.95 including postage and packing. Order yours today by sending a cheque or postal order payable to Rod Pooley to 48 Wenthill Gardens, Eastbourne, East Sussex BN22 0QP.

Try the new Korg Kronos

Wednesday 15th June

As one of Korg's largest keyboard dealers in the country, Bonners Music Superstore (Eastbourne) have managed to 'wangle' a Kronos for the weekend!

The Kronos is Korg's flagship workstation, and represents a massive step forward in keyboard based sound production technology.

The amount of hype around this keyboard in the professional m... Read more.

Hector Olivera, for one night only.

Saturday 4th June

This just in from Roland UK...

"Hector Olivera, the world’s number one organist, will be in the UK for one night only and we’d love to give to you the opportunity to experience his incredible show. Hector is an internationally acclaimed organ player with an unbelievable gift. He was discovered as a child prodigy in Buenos Aires at the age of six and is now the most sought-after concert organist in the world.

Inspired by the recent use of ‘Crown Imperial’ during the Royal Wedding precession, Hector will perform his very own arrangement at the event, ... Read more.

Lady Gaga plays Roland Atelier Organ

Wednesday 18th May

It has to be said, Lady Gaga isn't a name you usually associate with the organ, however imagine our supprise when early on in her recent live performance at BBC Radio One's 'Big Weekend' festival the pop sensation plays a brief solo on a Roland Atelier AT900C organ!

The classical interlude comes near the end of 'Born This Way' and can be seen on the BBC website, six minutes in.

Also, while you're watc... Read more.

Take It Today

Monday 16th May

In these times where cash is often a little tight, there is interesting news from Roland. They have just released a new finance scheme - called 'Take It Today'. It gives you two ways to buy some amazing Roland gear. There's 0% APR on purchases between £500 and £2000,or 3.9% APR for purchases above £2000, with a 10% deposit in both cases.

The scheme is available through participating music dealers in the UK.