When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. We’ve been treated to hardware reboots of countless classic drum machines over the past few years ...

Replay: The legendary Linn LM-1 drum machine came out in 1980 and only 525 were ever made. What makes this long discontinued drum machine so unique that top producers and engineers are still using it ...

Back in 1959, when the Rudolph Wurlitzer Corporation debuted the Side Man, originally intended as an accompanist for organ players who didn't have a live drummer to help them keep time, nobody could ...

Given that only around 500 of them were ever made, it’s no surprise that Linn LM-1 drum machines don’t come up for sale very often, and that when they do, they usually fetch a hefty price. Which ...

During his Grammy acceptance speech in 2011, Roger Linn admitted playing a central roll in the dehumanizing of modern music with the introduction of his LM1 drum machine in the 1980s. To try and make ...