Roger Linn | |
|---|---|
 Roger Linn at MusicTech Summit (2010) | |
| Born | Roger Curtis Linn |
| Spouse | Ingrid Linn |
| Engineering career | |
| Discipline | Songwriting Electronic engineering |
| Projects | Linn Electronics |
| Website | https://www.rogerlinndesign.com |
Roger Curtis Linn is an American designer of electronic musical instruments and equipment.[1] He is the designer of the LM-1, the first drum machine to use samples, and the MPC sampler, which had a major influence on the development of hip hop.[2] Roger Linn is also a member of the Dead Presidents Society, a group of innovators in the field of electronic music.[3]
- ^ "Roger Linn Design: About Roger Linn".
- ^ "Hip-hop's most influential sampler gets a 2017 reboot". Engadget. Retrieved April 3, 2018.
- ^ "Dead Presidents Society".