808 Day, 2015 (celebrating the Roland TR-808 Drum Machine)

On August 8th (#808day), the global music community comes together to honor the iconic Roland TR-808 drum machine, an instrument that has inspired countless artists and changed the face of contemporary music. In 2015, the fan based U.S. festivities included events at Dubspot in New York / Los Angeles, Six01 Studios / Starry Records in Burbank, CA and the "Low End Theory" festival at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. Join us as we highlight a few moments that remind us about the BOOM of the "808".

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[davidhrivnak]

It would be pretty cool if Roland celebrated the next 808 day by bringing it back (legit style).

[iamyourfuture]

you'd think a video for "808 day" would be all 808 soundtrack ...wouldn't you ?