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DW Drums Introduces DWe®, The World’s First Wireless Acoustic-Electronic Convertible Drum kit

DW Drums Introduces DWe®, The World’s First Wireless Acoustic-Electronic Convertible Drum kit. New Innovation Seamlessly Blends Artistry with Breakthrough Technology  OXNARD, CA (November 1 st , 2023) – Drum Workshop, Inc. (DW) is proud to announce the launch of DWe, a first-of-its-kind wireless, acoustic-electronic convertible drum set. Under development for several years, DWe is designed to blur

By | 2023-11-01T13:58:19+00:00 November 1st, 2023|Categories: News|Comments Off on DW Drums Introduces DWe®, The World’s First Wireless Acoustic-Electronic Convertible Drum kit

Drum Workshop Introduces DW Soundworks

Drum Workshop Introduces DW Soundworks™ Virtual Drums Plugin Standalone VST Includes Authentic Library Of DW, Gretsch, and Slingerland Drum Sounds.  OXNARD, CA (November 1 st , 2023) – Drum Workshop, Inc. (DW), a global leader in the design and manufacturing of acoustic drums, is proud to announce the launch of their premium virtual studio instrument (VST) and

By | 2023-11-01T14:08:15+00:00 November 1st, 2023|Categories: News|Comments Off on Drum Workshop Introduces DW Soundworks

Seriously wired no. 50 Sounds

Sounds   This is the last Seriously Wired article for the moment, so I thought I'd look at an issue that has many less experienced electronic drummers a little frustrated – WHERE do you get good sounds from?   That is a totally loaded question, and one I remember spending lots of time trying to

By | 2021-12-10T21:47:18+00:00 December 10th, 2021|Categories: Seriously Wired|Comments Off on Seriously wired no. 50 Sounds

YDOTY Final 10

  Young Drummer Of The Year 2022 The final 10, in no particular order, are; 1: Charlie Gregory (17) Stratford 2: Greg Jacobs (16) Northampton 3: Conrad Adams (16) Hong Kong 4: Olly Robinson (15) Worcester 5: Tyler Baker (14) Colchester 6: Jeremie Animan (16) London 7: Nemo Ganguli (17) Edinburgh 8: Heath Campbell (17)

By | 2021-12-04T14:30:29+00:00 December 4th, 2021|Categories: News|Comments Off on YDOTY Final 10

Young Drummer Of The Year 2022 Final 40!

After working through hundreds of applicants, we are very pleased to announce that the Final 40 for Young Drummer Of The Year 2022 are, in no particular order; 1: Kelbie Grove 2: Dylan Clarke 3: Luke Norris 4: Laurence Riley 5: Charlie Gregory 6: Joseph Roberts 7: Greg Jacobs 8: Conrad Adams   9: Ben

By | 2021-11-23T13:59:45+00:00 November 22nd, 2021|Categories: News|Comments Off on Young Drummer Of The Year 2022 Final 40!

Seriously Wired #49 – Moving It All Around

A nice big wheeled bag to get all your pads in... By the sound of it gigs in the UK are (very slowly but) gradually getting back to some form of normality. I hope they are where you are on the planet. Also, by the sound of it, more drummers are taking their

By | 2021-10-31T11:16:21+00:00 November 1st, 2021|Categories: Seriously Wired|Comments Off on Seriously Wired #49 – Moving It All Around

Groovers and Shakers – Crissy Lee

Nowadays it's not at all unusual to see female drummers like Crissy Lee, it's almost the ‘new normal’ - but it certainly wasn't always like this when she began. At the very beginning of the sixties, the genre was still very much something of a novelty act in variety theatres, like one wheeled cyclists and

By | 2021-10-15T00:00:53+00:00 October 15th, 2021|Categories: Groovers and Shakers|Comments Off on Groovers and Shakers – Crissy Lee

BBC Children In Need Drumathon with Owain Wyn Evans

For the BBC's Children In Need appeal this year, the BBC’s drumming weatherman, Owain Wyn Evans, has accepted a challenge that is particularly close to our hearts – to drum constantly for 24 hours. But he's not going to be doing it alone as musicians from around the UK will be spurring him on. Mark

By | 2021-10-14T21:22:48+00:00 October 15th, 2021|Categories: News|Comments Off on BBC Children In Need Drumathon with Owain Wyn Evans

British Drum Company Release “The Super 7”

The Super 7 from British Drum Company is something really quite special. The inner shell is handcrafted from Purpleheart veneers with an outer ply finished in high-gloss lacquered Fiddleback Sycamore. The 13” x 7” size offers a higher pitch but still with plenty of “body”. The four vents have been added to aid sensitivity and

By | 2021-10-14T21:12:06+00:00 October 15th, 2021|Categories: News|Comments Off on British Drum Company Release “The Super 7”
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