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Drums & Percussion March 2, 2019

Ludwig Marketing Adds Industry Veteran Mark Fuchs

Midwest professional audio industry manufacturer rep firm Ludwig Marketing has announced the addition of industry veteran Mark Fuchs to their sales support staff. With Ludwig Marketing covering the Midwest states,…

MMR Staff
Mar 2, 2019
Drums & Percussion February 21, 2019

Yamaha Drums Adds Brown to Artist Roster

Yamaha Drums today announced the signing of Carrington Brown, the Metro D.C.-based studio and live drummer for GRAMMY-winning artist, H.E.R., and many others. On top of traveling around the world…

MMR Staff
Feb 21, 2019
Drums & Percussion February 20, 2019

Orange Kits Out 'Beatles' Performance

Orange Amplification provided the amps for the recent celebration of the 50th anniversary of The Beatles' last public performance on the rooftop of the Apple Corps building. Students of LIPA…

MMR Staff
Feb 20, 2019
Drums & Percussion February 19, 2019

New Percussion from Rhythm Tech

The new Rhythm Tech Lap Top Cajon features a new Selvato finish on the drums shell and the Palma Snare, which adds a wild new array of sonic nuances and…

MMR Staff
Feb 19, 2019
Drums & Percussion February 19, 2019

New SABIAN Cymbals

Adding new Thin, Medium and Heavy models, AAX from SABIAN now offers more complexity in tone and a whole new look. With additional hammering, using a larger, rounder peen than…

MMR Staff
Feb 19, 2019
Drums & Percussion February 19, 2019

Hal Leonard’s 'Syncopation Etudes for Snare Drum'

For some beginning drummers, mastering the skill of reading basic syncopation is often difficult, and moving into a more advanced level of reading can be even more challenging. Joel Rothman…

MMR Staff
Feb 19, 2019
Drums & Percussion February 18, 2019

Status Cymbals: The State of the Cymbal Market in 2019

Of all the tools available to help drummers express individuality and personal style, cymbals are remarkably effective (If you can’t hear the difference between a crash hit from Charlie Watts…

MMR Staff
Feb 18, 2019
Drums & Percussion February 18, 2019

Get Your Kicks: Bass Drum Pedals

A bass drum pedal is basically just a footboard and a beater – how complex can things get? As any drummer (or MI retailer with knowledge of this market segment)…

MMR Staff
Feb 18, 2019
Drums & Percussion February 7, 2019

TAMA Welcomes Ford as Concert Endorser and Educational Director

TAMA has welcomed Mark Ford as a concert endorser and educational director for TAMA/Bergerault. He will be an ambassador for TAMA/Begerault through various activities including clinics/workshops, concerts/performances, tradeshows, and social…

MMR Staff
Feb 7, 2019
Drums & Percussion January 24, 2019

The Tone Attack Pedal from MOD Kits DIY

The Tone Attack is an active tone stack effect pedal that players build themselves. At the 12 o’clock setting, the Tone Attack gives an approximate unity gain with the pedal.…

MMR Staff
Jan 24, 2019
Drums & Percussion January 24, 2019

New Drumsticks from Promark

Promark Drumsticks has expanded its Shira Kashi Oak drumstick line to include their popular Select Balance acorn tip models. The Select Balance line of drumsticks was designed to give players…

MMR Staff
Jan 24, 2019
Drums & Percussion January 24, 2019

New Drumsticks from Vic Firth

The new Vic Firth Freestyle series of drumsticks offers an enhanced experience for drummers, allowing them to move up and down the stick, adjusting touch, feel, and sound without any…

MMR Staff
Jan 24, 2019