Karnivool’s Drew Goddard and Mark Hosking reflect on nearly three decades of creativity, curiosity, and sonic exploration.
We talk to GN’R’s longest-serving guitarist about Roland and BOSS gear old and new before the band lights up London’s Wembley Arena.
Toast, a daring and innovative guitarist from Nashville, reveals how V-Guitar continues to inspire his evolving sound and fuel creativity.
The BOSS VG-800 V-Guitar Processor revolutionizes guitar and bass performance. Investigate its advanced features.
EXPLORE PEDALS
Ella Feingold reveals how minimal gear and BOSS pedals conjured expansive guitar tones on her solo album, Tell a Beautiful Lie with Sound.
Prog and psychedelic rocker Rosalie Cunningham talks gear, writing, touring, and building an independent career in today’s music industry.
The BOSS SL-2 Slicer is a fun, inspiring, and utterly unique stompbox. Read on to discover five ways this pedal can enhance your music-making.
A Slicer is far from a typical tonal tool. Learn how it can be perfect for guitarists pushing their boundaries and creating unique tones.
The EQ pedal is an essential tool for guitarists. Learn how dialing in EQ can fine-tune a guitar sound and make it sparkle.
The V-Guitar Story: How Roland and BOSS Designed the Future of Electronic Guitar
Join us as we explore the incredible history of V-Guitar, culminating in 2025’s mind-blowing VG-800 V-Guitar Processor.
Behind the Board: Andre Cholmondeley with Pat Metheny
V-Guitar and guitar synth wiz Andre Cholmondeley talks guitar tech duties for Pat Metheny, Adrian Belew, Steve Howe, and others.
Behind the Board: Doug MacArthur with Steve Vai
Steve Vai’s tech, Doug MacArthur, talks crafting cutting-edge guitar rigs using BOSS Guitar Synthesizers and the GK-5 Divided Pickup.
Reverberations: Guitar Synthesizer Magician Nate Mercereau
Recording artist Nate Mercereau explains how he is redefining the role of the guitarist with Roland and BOSS guitar synthesizers.
Pedal Partners: Combining a Synth Pedal with Other Effects
A synth pedal can transform a guitar signal into another instrument entirely. Explore the versatility of this powerful tool.
The Complete Guide to Guitar Synthesizers
Immerse yourself in the world of guitar synthesis and learn about the history and technology that power these powerful sound-creation tools.
Five Creative Ways to Use a Synth Pedal
The SY-1 is one of the most versatile effects ever. Learn to utilize this powerful synth pedal for maximum expression.
Under the Hood of the EURUS GS-1
With the EURUS GS-1, BOSS brings its advanced synth engine into a high-quality guitar. Discover what makes the instrument so innovative.
Creative Winds: Introducing the BOSS EURUS GS-1
With the release of the EURUS GS-1, BOSS is moving into an entirely new realm. Yoshi Ikegami shares the vision behind the instrument.
BOSS SY-1: Be Your Own Keyboard Player
Looking to add synth tones to your band’s sound without adding members? Learn how to expand your sonic palette using just the SY-1.
Sound Creation with the SY-300 Guitar Synthesizer
The BOSS SY-300’s range of sounds is extensive, whether playing pads, bass parts, or lead lines. Here are some in-depth tips to get started.
Behind the Board: Andre Cholmondeley with Pat Metheny
V-Guitar and guitar synth wiz Andre Cholmondeley talks guitar tech duties for Pat Metheny, Adrian Belew, Steve Howe, and others.
Behind the Board: Doug MacArthur with Steve Vai
Steve Vai’s tech, Doug MacArthur, talks crafting cutting-edge guitar rigs using BOSS Guitar Synthesizers and the GK-5 Divided Pickup.
Reverberations: Guitar Synthesizer Magician Nate Mercereau
Recording artist Nate Mercereau explains how he is redefining the role of the guitarist with Roland and BOSS guitar synthesizers.
Pedal Partners: Combining a Synth Pedal with Other Effects
A synth pedal can transform a guitar signal into another instrument entirely. Explore the versatility of this powerful tool.
The Complete Guide to Guitar Synthesizers
Immerse yourself in the world of guitar synthesis and learn about the history and technology that power these powerful sound-creation tools.
Five Creative Ways to Use a Synth Pedal
The SY-1 is one of the most versatile effects ever. Learn to utilize this powerful synth pedal for maximum expression.
Under the Hood of the EURUS GS-1
With the EURUS GS-1, BOSS brings its advanced synth engine into a high-quality guitar. Discover what makes the instrument so innovative.
Creative Winds: Introducing the BOSS EURUS GS-1
With the release of the EURUS GS-1, BOSS is moving into an entirely new realm. Yoshi Ikegami shares the vision behind the instrument.
BOSS SY-1: Be Your Own Keyboard Player
Looking to add synth tones to your band’s sound without adding members? Learn how to expand your sonic palette using just the SY-1.
Sound Creation with the SY-300 Guitar Synthesizer
The BOSS SY-300’s range of sounds is extensive, whether playing pads, bass parts, or lead lines. Here are some in-depth tips to get started.
EXPLORE AMPS
Learn to set up your BOSS Katana amplifier for live performance, plus dive into some best practices for achieving optimal sound quality.
BOSS debuted over twenty new products in 2021, and the output didn't slow in 2022. Look back at twelve months of activity and releases.
"Blue Orchid" is a highlight of the White Stripes' catalog. Read about the alternative classic and how to get its sound with the BOSS Katana.
With the Version 3 update, Nextone builds on the line's robust tone shaping and customization power. Learn to maximize its latest features.
Thundercat is a new school bass hero. Explore his song "Funny Thing" and learn how to get its sound with the BOSS Katana.