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BOSS, a subsidiary of Roland, is primarily known for its guitar effects pedals but has made notable contributions to the synthesizer world, especially in the realm of guitar synthesizers. One of its early ventures into rhythm and sound creation was through the **DR Series (Dr. Rhythm)** drum machines, like the DR-55 and DR-110. These machines gained popularity for their simple programmability and reliable construction, making them favourites among musicians needing custom rhythms without a full band setup. While not traditional synthesizers, the DR series helped establish BOSS as a key player in electronic music gear.

In the world of guitar synthesizers, BOSS introduced the **SY Series**, which brought synthesis capabilities directly to guitarists. The **SY-300** is a standout model, allowing guitarists to access a wide range of polyphonic synth sounds without needing a special pickup. Similarly, the **SY-1** offers 121 sounds in a compact, pedal-sized format, providing quick and intuitive access to leads, pads, basses, and more. These models have been praised for their ease of use, robust build, and seamless integration into traditional guitar rigs, expanding the creative possibilities for guitarists without requiring extensive technical knowledge.

BOSS Sy-1000 Guitar Synthesizer

£835.00

BOSS’s most powerful guitar/bass synth and modeling processor ever Next-generation synth engine with custom DSP and 48 kHz/32-bit processing throughout Unprecedented sound and expression with three simultaneous instrument types and advanced real-time… read more

BOSS SY-1000 GUITAR SYNTHESIZER GK CABLE 13 PIN DIN MIDI 6FT 2M (2 METER GKC5)

£12.95

6ft/2 Meter Cable Length. Robust Reinforced Cabling. Secure connection clip at both ends. Gold Plated 13 pin DIN Connection tips.

BOSS SD-1 SUPER OverDrive Effects Pedal for Guitar and Bass – Mild to Moderate Tube – like Overdrive Characteristics Ideal for Clean and Driven amps. BOSS 5-Year Warranty.,Yellow

£73.00 £67.40

Since 1981, the SD-1 Super Overdrive has been a go-to gain pedal for generations of players—trusted across genres for its reliable tone and performance. Built on the groundbreaking asymmetrical clipping circuit of the iconic 1977 OD-1—one of the firs… read more

Analog Bass Synthesizer and Sequencer, Donner B1 Controller with 128 Patterns, Saturation & Delay Effects, LED Display and MIDI IN/OUT

£99.00

【Easy and User-Oriented Operation】The B1 synthesizer comes with presets of 128 electronic music genres, as well as 128 user-programmable presets, assisting you to compose your own unique music in a more intuitive way. 【Silicon Haptic Pads】The modern … read more

Boss SY-1 Synthesizer Guitar Pedal

£209.00 £208.22

121 total sounds (11 types and 11 variations), all ready to play with no programming knowledge needed Latency-free performance for unrestricted musical expression Quickly adjust sounds to taste with Tone/Rate and Depth controls Hold function for play… read more

B-Stock

“B-stock” refers to items that are not brand new but are still sold by manufacturers or authorised dealers. These products could be customer returns, showroom displays, or items with minor cosmetic blemishes. They are typically tested and certified to be in full working condition before being sold. B-stock items often come with a warranty, but it may be shorter than the warranty for new products.

B-stock products are usually offered at a discount compared to their new counterparts, making them an attractive option for buyers looking for savings. Although they may show signs of light use or minor imperfections, they should function as intended.

New

This product is brand new, unused, and in its original packaging. It has never been opened or used, ensuring you receive it in pristine, factory-sealed condition, just as originally manufactured.

It is ideal for those who want the assurance of a fresh start with their gear.

Synthesizer

A synthesizer, often abbreviated as synth, is an electronic musical instrument that generates and manipulates sound electronically. Synthesizers create sound through various methods, including subtractive synthesis, additive synthesis, frequency modulation synthesis, and wavetable synthesis, among others. They typically feature oscillators to produce raw waveforms, filters to sculpt the timbre, envelopes to shape the sound’s amplitude, and modulation sources to add movement and complexity.

Synthesizers offer a vast range of sounds, from classic analog tones to futuristic digital textures, and are used in a wide array of musical genres, from electronic and pop to rock and film scoring. With their versatility and expressive capabilities, synthesizers are essential tools for musicians, producers, and sound designers seeking to explore and create innovative sonic landscapes.