Roland has just launched its new V-Drums 7 series, incorporating impressive technical advances and pushing the boundaries of electronic drums even further. Aimed at drummers of all skill levels, this line includes the V71 sound module, enhanced pads, wireless connectivity and unprecedented sound customization options. Whether you are an amateur looking to equip yourself or a professional looking for innovation, this series offers features for all profiles.

What are the new features of the V71 Sound Module?

The V71 module is the core of the V-Drums 7 range, offering advanced sound options and a user-friendly interface. With over 1000 instruments and 200 pre-programmed kits , it offers a wide range of sounds to suit different playing styles. In addition, the V71 allows sample importation of up to 500 custom sounds, ideal for drummers looking for to integrate their own recordings.

The module includes high quality processing effects, such as EQs and compressors for each pad, as well as a room reverb. It also has 32 channels of audio recording and playback via USB, allowing direct integration with music production software.

How does the v-drums 7 range offer a totally immersive experience?

Kit configuration

The V-Drums 7 range is available in several configurations, including the VAD716 and TD716 models, offering advanced customization. The VAD716 is designed to offer an aesthetic close to acoustic drums, with full-size wooden shells and sturdy chrome legs, while the TD716 stands out with its compact configuration, perfect for smaller spaces.

Each kit is equipped with the PD-14DSX digital snare pad and the VH-14D digital hi-hat , allowing for extremely realistic playing dynamics and precise sound triggers. This realism is enhanced by the new KD-22 kick drum, which combines the hitting feel of a real kick drum with excellent sonic response.

Wireless Connectivity and Roland Cloud

The V71 also has Bluetooth connectivity for audio and MIDI, making it easy to connect a smartphone or computer. Thanks to the Roland Cloud Connect app, users can wirelessly download new kits and instruments directly to the module, expanding their sonic palette in real time. A six-month Roland Cloud Ultimate subscription is included, providing access to exclusive sounds and DW Soundworks software to further enhance the gaming experience.

How does the Roland V-Drums 7 range suit the needs of all drummers?

The new Roland V-Drums 7 range is aimed at a wide audience of drummers, whether they are beginners, intermediates or experts, thanks to features adapted to each skill level.

For beginners, the series offers 200 preconfigured kits, allowing a wide variety of sounds without requiring complex settings. Whether you are a fan of rock, jazz, funk or electro, each kit is ready to use, making it easier to learn and allowing you to concentrate on the pleasure of playing.

For intermediate drummers, the V71 offers customizable effects like EQ and compression specific to each pad. These features allow you to begin exploring the art of mixing and fine-tuning the sound to match individual preferences. It’s a great way for evolving players to unleash their creativity.

Advanced drummers, for their part, will benefit from advanced capabilities, such as the import of samples and the integration of 32 audio tracks in recording and playback via USB. This feature meets the needs of experienced musicians and producers, who can integrate their own sounds and create unique sound configurations. Advanced users will also appreciate the Bluetooth connectivity and MIDI compatibility, perfect for easy integration with music production software and for live use.

Thanks to these assets, the V-Drums 7 series offers a complete solution, whatever the level, thus opening up new perspectives of play and sound creation.

Do the premium finishes of Roland V-Drums 7 mimic the aesthetics of acoustic drums?

The VAD716 is available in five quality finishes : Gloss Natural, Gloss Cherry, Gloss Ebony, Pearl White, and the all new Satin Walnut finish. The acoustic design of the wooden shells offers a professional and elegant look, making this drum kit a perfect choice for musicians wanting a refined aesthetic for the stage or the studio.

Why Choose the Roland V-Drums 7 Series?

The Roland V-Drums 7 series represent a significant advance in electronic drums, combining cutting-edge technology with authentic playability. Whether for use in the studio, on stage or at home, it offers drummers new creative possibilities and an immersive experience. Don’t wait any longer to discover this innovation and stop by Boullard Musique to see the different models available.