BOSS Loop Stations

Over and Over Loop Station: The Story

BOSS Loop Stations
Empowering Musicians,
One Loop at a Time.

BOSS Loop Stations have redefined music creation. Consistently praised by industry experts and musicians alike, they’ve been the pioneering force in looping technology since 2001. From aspiring artists to seasoned professionals, Loop Stations have become indispensable for millions of creators worldwide.

Essential for practice, writing, and performance, Loop Stations unlock unparalleled creative potential. By layering and manipulating sounds, owners can experiment, compose, and refine their artistry with unprecedented freedom. Portable, reliable, and intuitive, these powerful inspiration machines empower musicians to pursue their passion anywhere, anytime.

Whether you’re a beginner seeking rapid progress or an experienced performer exploring new sonic horizons, Loop Stations open the door to limitless possibilities. These devices are not merely tools but creative catalysts, inspiring users to elevate their musical expression and push boundaries over and over again.

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The Loop Station Lineup

RC-1

BOSS RC-1 Loop Station
BOSS RC-1 Loop Station

RC-1

RC-5

BOSS RC-5 Loop Station
BOSS RC-5 Loop Station

RC-5

RC-10R

BOSS RC-10R Loop Station
BOSS RC-10R Loop Station

RC-10R

RC-500

BOSS RC-500 Loop Station
BOSS RC-500 Loop Station

RC-500

RC-600

BOSS RC-600 Loop Station
BOSS RC-600 Loop Station

RC-600

RC-202

BOSS RC-202 Loop Station
BOSS RC-202 Loop Station

RC-202

RC-505mkII

BOSS RC-505mkII Loop Station
BOSS RC-505mkII Loop Station

RC-505mkII

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BOSS Loop Station | Hone Your Craft
BOSS Loop Station | Develop Songs and Musical Ideas
BOSS Loop Station | Elevate Your Performances

Hone Your Craft

Loop Stations are essential for musicians seeking to improve technique and fuel creativity. Their capacity to function as dedicated practice companions makes them invaluable for honing skills. Loop Station owners always have a faithful jamming partner at their disposal, providing an open road to musical development.

As musicianship is a lifelong pursuit of learning, Loop Stations offer boundless potential for discovery and growth. Intuitive designs and diverse features cater to all skill levels, allowing artists to explore more complex looping techniques as they progress. A lifetime of inspiration awaits.

Develop Songs and Musical Ideas

A Loop Station can also serve as the ultimate writing partner, facilitating the composition process and getting creative juices flowing fast. With the ability to audition and compare ideas instantaneously, you have the ideal platform for experimenting.

Working within a loop-based framework also fosters an environment for injecting spontaneity into sessions. From solo singer-songwriters and electronic musicians seeking to build layered arrangements to band members collaborating on new material, Loop Stations provide efficient and productive methods for writing. Developing new parts and musical structures on the fly has never been easier.

Elevate Your Performances

Loop Stations have revolutionized live performance by providing musicians with unrivaled creative control. Their capacity to transform a single musician into a multi-dimensional artist has changed the face of popular culture. From basic song structures and driving rhythmic patterns to lush soundscapes with dynamic harmonic layers, Loop Stations offer infinite possibilities for musical expression.

Versatile and roadworthy, the same Loop Stations used by street buskers, local pros, and weekend warriors can be spotted on arena stages the world over. Armed with even the simplest of models, artists regularly build complex arrangements and experiment with improvisation to mesmerize audiences and extend the limits of live performance.

A Loop Station for Every Musician

No matter your musical journey, there's a Loop Station designed just for you. Whether you're a beginner finding your rhythm, a guitarist layering complex riffs, or a vocalist or beatboxer harmonizing on the fly, our diverse product range will elevate your performances and creativity.

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Loop Station Articles and Guides

Navigating the BOSS Loop Station Lineup: A Guide to Picking the Perfect Pedal

Here’s how to navigate the Loop Station series, compare key features, and find the right pedal for your stage, studio, or production rig.

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Looping Positions: Ariana Grande and the BOSS RC-505

Find out how global superstar Ariana Grande uses the BOSS RC-505 in her new Vevo video series and learn about her looping history.

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Layered Evolution: A Journey through the History of BOSS Loop Stations

A quarter century after the RC-20 set the music scene alight, the BOSS Loop Station series still inspires mavericks and rulebreakers.

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The Definitive Guide to Loopers

Looping changed the performance landscape. Explore the differences between tabletop loopers and see how each can help capture your sound.

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Compare Loop Station Models

Since the introduction of the groundbreaking RC-20 pedal in 2001, our Loop Station lineup has continually grown and evolved through community feedback to meet the needs of modern creators. From compact pedals for basic looping to advanced floor and tabletop units with multiple tracks, versatile I/O, built-in rhythms, and onboard mixing and effects, there’s a model to meet every ambition.

Find your perfect Loop Station with the detailed comparison chart below.

Full Comparison Chart

BOSS RC-1 Loop Station

RC-1

Simple, user-friendly Loop Station with 12 minutes of stereo recording time and 24-segment loop indicator.

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BOSS RC-5

RC-5

Advanced compact looper with class-leading sound quality, 99 phrase memories, 57 rhythms, and MIDI control support.

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BOSS RC-10R

RC-10R

Next-generation performance tool combining song-based looping and dynamic rhythms in a small footprint

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BOSS RC-500

RC-500

Advanced two-track looper with premium sound quality, Loop FX, 99 phrase memories, 57 rhythms, and MIDI control support.

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BOSS RC-600

RC-600

Next-generation floor-based looper with six stereo tracks, best-in-class sound quality, massive onboard effects options, and unmatched real-time control.

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BOSS RC-202

RC-202

Powerful tabletop looping and multi-effects in an ultra-compact package.

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BOSS RC-505mkII

RC-505mkII

Next-generation tabletop looper with five stereo tracks, best-in-class sound quality, massive onboard effects options, and unmatched real-time control.

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