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Drums & Percussion December 8, 2015

Protection Racket launches compact drum bag

Protection Racket has added a new compact hardware bag to its range. Designed for the drummer with a small set up, it comfortably carries a hi-hat stand and three booms.…

MMR Staff
Dec 8, 2015
Drums & Percussion December 4, 2015

Alfred Music Playing Cards: International Drum Rudiments

Created by Alfred Music author Dave Black, Alfred’s Music Playing Cards: International Drum Rudiments is the innovative way for users to familiarize themselves with drum essentials. This standard 52-card deck…

MMR Staff
Dec 4, 2015
Drums & Percussion December 4, 2015

Drumdots

Drumdots don’t mute or muffle a drum – deadening it, like other products. Drumdots are engineered to control the ring without sacrificing the drum’s natural tone. Testing shows that one…

MMR Staff
Dec 4, 2015
Drums & Percussion December 1, 2015

British Drum Co. finds sales chief

UK Drum start-up The British Drum Company, has appointed former Peavey exec Dave Hunt as its worldwide sales representative. Hunt previously spent 11 years with Peavey UK prior to the closure…

MMR Staff
Dec 1, 2015
Drums & Percussion November 30, 2015

Boston Crusaders Drum and Bugle Corps Choose Yamaha

Yamaha announced that the 75 year-old Boston Crusaders Drum & Bugle Corps are the ninth corps in the World Class division of Drum Corps International (DCI) to perform exclusively with Yamaha…

MMR Staff
Nov 30, 2015
Drums & Percussion November 25, 2015

Uriah Heep drummer backs Sakae

Uriah Heep drummer Russell Gilbrook, has become a Sakae Drums endorsee. The band have sold over 40 million records and have two European Grammy awards to their name. Russell and…

MMR Staff
Nov 25, 2015
Drums & Percussion November 25, 2015

More growth for London Drum Show

Organiser Blaze Publishing, says that this year’s London Drum Show enjoyed a five per cent increase in attendance, with a total of 3,427 people coming to London Olympia for the two-day event.  The latest figures…

MMR Staff
Nov 25, 2015
Drums & Percussion November 24, 2015

Carlsbro adds battery feature to electronic drum range

Carlsbro has added a mains-free performance feature, to its electronic drum kits with new sound modules for the CSD 200 and CSD 130 e-kits featuring integrated USB rechargeable batteries. The…

MMR Staff
Nov 24, 2015
Drums & Percussion November 22, 2015

SABIAN Adds to U.S. Sales Force

Having transitioned to a direct-to-retail sales model in 2015, SABIAN has just enlisted a solid team of industry veterans to bolster their U.S. sales effort. Roger Jewell is the new…

MMR Staff
Nov 22, 2015
Drums & Percussion November 18, 2015

Drum Show debut for 3D virtual instrument

Drummers attending this weekend’s London Drum Show (www.londondrumshow.com) at Olympia (21st-22nd November) will be first to get hands-on with a new type of drum interface, which uses cutting-edge 3D virtual…

MMR Staff
Nov 18, 2015
Drums & Percussion November 13, 2015

Stellar line-up for London Drum Show

Next week’s London Drum Show at Olympia will see showcases and masterclasses from some of the world’s most highly regarded drummers across the two-day event. Eight acts will take to…

MMR Staff
Nov 13, 2015
Drums & Percussion November 11, 2015

UFiP cymbals opens new retail network

The Music Shipping is backing its Italian UFiP cymbals range with a major promotion which will see a number of approved stockists apppointed across the UK. The new UFiP programme will…

MMR Staff
Nov 11, 2015