#50DEALERS - ILLINOIS: Vic's Drum Shop
Vic’s Drum ShopChicagoBen Hornor, ManagerNew lines or brands you’ve taken on with success this year? We’ve added several lines in many different areas this year. Premier Drums, Sakae Drums, Boso drumsticks,…
#50DEALERS - COLORADO: Colorado Drums & Percussion, Inc.
Colorado Drums & Percussion, Inc.Fort CollinsClark Bennett, OwnerBusiness this year: Overall about even but trending upwards a bit.Evolution in the industry you’re excited about? I am just glad to see…
Van Oppen and Bradley Join Zildjian Marketing and Sales Team
Rick van Oppen and Michael Bradley have joined Zildjian’s marketing and sales team. Rick van Oppen is now regional sales manager, sharing responsibilities for the Company’s sales in Europe and reporting…
The Percussive Arts Society and Hit Like A Girl Join Forces To Promote Women’s Drumming
The Percussive Arts Society (PAS) and Hit Like A Girl have announced the formation of an alliance that brings drummers, educators, manufacturers and media together as part of a powerful,…
Drum Dealers Take a Beatdown
MMR recently sent out a survey to over 1,000 subscribers to get some feedback on the state of the drum and percussion retail market and… the results are not pretty.…
Drum Center of Portsmouth
[caption id="attachment_48538" align="alignleft" width="5184"]Shane Kinney is the owner of Drum Center of Portsmouth.[/caption]"The boutique area is our main focus, and that’s where we do a lot of our business,” Shane…
Peavey DW Acoustic Guitar Series
[caption id="attachment_48516" align="alignleft" width="800"]Peavey DW Acoustic Guitar Series[/caption]The DW Series is available in three models: the entry-level DW-1, the DW-2 and the fully-featured DW-3. The DW-1 and DW-2 feature a…
Sonor Martini Kit
[caption id="attachment_48514" align="alignleft" width="800"]Sonor Martini Kit[/caption]The Martini’s compact poplar shells (bass drum 14” x 12,” rack tom 8”x 8,” floor tom 13” x 10” and a 12” x 5” steel…
CruzTOOLS GrooveTech™ Drum Multi-Tool
[caption id="attachment_48504" align="alignleft" width="800"]CruzTOOLS GrooveTech™ Drum Multi-Tool[/caption]The GrooveTech Drum Multi-Tool addresses needs for drum key tuning and drum set hardware adjustment in a compact fold-up unit. Central to the tool…
MusicNomad Premium Drum & Cymbal Care Kit
[caption id="attachment_48492" align="alignleft" width="800"]MusicNomad Premium Drum & Cymbal Care Kit[/caption]This boxed set includes a complete care system for drum shells, throne, hardware, case and cymbal care. Each kit contains Drum…
New Snares from SJC
[caption id="attachment_48471" align="alignleft" width="1555"]New Snares from SJC[/caption]Three new snare drums from SJC drums bring boutique style to percussionists. The Brick snare features 8x14-inch 10-ply maple with double 45 edges, custom…
Dennis Drumm on New JHS/LPD Music Distro Agreement
[caption id="attachment_48326" align="alignleft" width="1567"]JHS managing director Dennis Drum[/caption]This past spring, John Hornby Skewes & Co. Ltd. (JHS) entered into a distribution arrangement with LPD Music International. The new partnership promises…