Drumming Up Profits
‘Start-up’ Drum Kits in 2016 First things first: for the purposes of this roundtable, “entry-level” doesn’t refer to full drum kits (minus hardware, cymbals, throne – yes, yes...) that can…
Bass Plate™ BP-20 Pedal Dock For 20˝ Bass Drums
Following the release of its bass drum pedal dock for 22˝ bass drums in early 2015, Burns Engineering president and Bass Plate inventor Nick Burns has announced the arrival the…
SVM cozies up to new drum rod range
Soar Valley Music (SVM) has taken on distribution of CozyDrum drum rods in the UK. CozyDrum Rods are UK-produced, professional custom-made rods that are individually hand-crafted from bamboo and birch dowels…
Zildjian Announces The 2016 Kerope Zildjian Scholarship Competition Winner
The Avedis Zildjian Company announced the 2016 Kerope Zildjian Scholarship winner is David Yoon from the Julliard School. David is a student of Dan Druckman and will receive a $5,000…
Zildjian Planet Z Cymbals Now Available At Select U.S. Dealers
The Avedis Zildjian Company has announced that its series of Planet Z Cymbals are now available for the first time in the United States. Made in Zildjian’s Norwell, Massachusetts manufacturing…
Sakae books Uriah Heep drum clinics
Sakae Drums and distributor SVM Percussion have lined-up three evening clinics with Uriah Heep drummer Russell Gilbrook and something called ‘animal drum masterclasses’. DatesColchester, Sound Attak – Tuesday 1st November 2016Leamington…
DW launches new adjustable beaters
DW Drums has debuted two new adjustable bass drum beaters that offer drummers easy solutions for quickly changing up the sound of a bass drum. Created in direct cooperation with two…
Yahama Music London holds Drum Fest
Today sees the launch of a new, free four-day music festival, devoted entirely to drumming at Yamaha's flagship UK store, Yamaha Music London. From Thursday 6th to Sunday 9th October,…
SJC Custom Drums Welcomes Frank Zummo of Sum 41, Krewella, and Street Drum Corps
SJC Custom Drums announced the addition of Frank Zummo to the SJC family. “I’ve been a huge fan of Frank’s drumming career for a long time,” said Mike Ciprari co-founder…
New book gets up close with drumming world
MI marketing and PR veteran Dave Phillips has launched a new photo-biographic book on drumming - From the Riser: A Drummer’s Perspective II. The book is a photographic celebration of…
TRX Cymbals Now Available At Musician’s Friend and GuitarCenter.com
The TRX Cymbal Co. announced that a selection of TRX handcrafted cymbals are now available from the musiciansfriend.com and guitarcenter.com websites as well as through the in-store kiosks at all…
D’Addario’s Evans Drumheads UV1 Drumhead Series
D’Addario’s Evans Drumheads have a newly patented UV-cured coating. The UV1 Series is designed for durability, warmer tonal characteristics, and resistance to stretching and denting. The drumheads include Evans Level…