The Pearl eMerge Bass Drum When trying electronic kits, the one instrument that indicates, to me, how much time has been spent on the overall feel of it, is the bass drum. Some you just sit down at and go “That's nice!” whereas others you sit down and go “X thousand pounds and
We are very pleased to announce the winners of the Dube competition. The following should have already been contacted by Mike, or will be in the very near future; The winner of the full size Dube is Charlotte Bibby (charlotte@the*******.co.uk) And the two winners of the shakers are; Ree (mariebr****@yahoo.co.uk) and Steve (ginger***@hotmail.com) Well done,
Rather than fork out on a big acoustic looking electronic kit, you might be one of the many who has invested in an A2E conversion kit. If you are unfamiliar with the term A2E, it means Acoustic to Electronic, meaning you take an acoustic kit, stick mesh heads on it, use triggers and electronic cymbal
Roland has introduced three new flagship V-Drums kits featuring the TD-50X sound module and new digital pad configurations that include the new VH-14D digital hi-hat. The TD-50KV2 kit delivers the ultimate V-Drums experience with large pads throughout, including a stage-ready, full-size kick drum. The TD-50K2offers a more streamlined configuration with compact tom and kick pads,
The Avedis Zildjian Company, parent company of Vic Firth, is pleased to announce the launch of the Vic Firth Drumchain, an exciting new initiative to help bring musicians together in times where being able to connect is more important than ever before. Vic Firth is committed to helping build these connections, whether it’s through the
Pearl 75th Anniversary Press Releases Pearl Introduces New President Series Deluxe Drum Set Inspired by the Classic MIJ Sound ° 6-ply (7.5mm) Lauan Shells° Rounded 45-degree Bearing Edge° Superhoop II 2.3mm Triple Flanged Hoops° Classic BD Claws with T-Handle Tension Rods° Classic Battleship Lugs° 75th Anniversary Remo Coated Ambassador Front BD Head° Remo UT
Billy Decker If you've been in the lucky position of recording with a band, then you'll be aware of the expression “It's being mixed...” often followed by “...we'll get it back in a week” or some such longish time schedule. The art of mixing records truly is an art. It's not easy to
Porter & Davies are delighted to welcome Nic Collins, son of Genesis’ Phil Collins to their family. He uses a BC2 with his band Better Strangers and a TT6 Equipped Throne on tour with Phil Collins and on the forthcoming 2021 Genesis tour. Nic has been touring with his dad since he was sixteen years
Rhythm magazine – which was originally published by Dennis and then Future Publishing before it was closed at the start of 2019 – resurfaced with a fresh look and feel in late 2019 under Lifestyle Media House. When COVID-19 hit in the spring of 2020, Rhythm was forced to temporarily close, riding out the worst
I was talking to a friend the other day who was lamenting the fact that he would need to (possibly) get a new electronic kit. When I asked why, he said he needed one which could output all the different channels separately so he could record it at home into his computer like an acoustic
