Roger Linn

Roger Linn is an influential American electronic music pioneer and designer, best known for creating innovative drum machines. In the 1980s, he developed the LinnDrum, a groundbreaking device that revolutionized music production by providing realistic, programmable drum sounds for artists and producers. His work helped shape the sound of contemporary music genres like hip-hop, pop, and electronic music. Beyond the LinnDrum, Linn has continued to innovate in music technology, designing sophisticated hardware and software tools that enable musicians and producers to craft complex, expressive rhythms and sounds.