Protection Racket is pleased and excited to announce the new A6021 Deluxe Rigid Cymbal Vault is now available and in stock. The company believes its innovative design, which brings together more than twenty years of knowledge, experience and craftsmanship, makes it their finest cymbal case yet.
The...
The virtual drummer concept is one that’s been around for a while, but it’s usually realised in software (the ‘players’ in Logic and GarageBand even have names and back stories). With Perc, though, Polyend is taking a more ‘physical’ approach, creating a MIDI-controlled...
Shaw drums are true Custom Drums. They are available with a variety of hardware and build options Including a choice of sizes, depths, bearing edges, hoops, lugs, snare wires, air vents, heads and fittings. We work with you to produce drums tailored to exactly the way you want them to sound; to...
The snare wire is a vital part of the sound of the snare drum. We at Shaw have spent a great deal of time examining all available snare wires from early 1960′s production models onwards, researching all aspects from materials to spiral diameter and a pitch. We finally settled on our optimum...
Heavy duty, British made, professional quality drum mats. Available in Charcoal, Red or Blue. Non-slip rubber backing and over-stitched bound edges result in a smooth mat that lies flat against the floor. Shaw Drum Mats are available in a range of sizes:
The Pro 2m x 1.6m (6’6″ x 5’3″)...
Responding to drummers’ ever-changing tastes in stick styles and designs, the UK’s Shaw Sticks has announced a new range of Classic English Model wood tip sticks. The new sticks have been designed following a complete re-tooling at Shaw, bringing them even closer to the original UK production...
This Electronic DTX upgrade pack is the perfect way to expand your current Yamaha electronic drum kit. This Yamaha pack includes the DTX502 drum module and 3-zone snare drum pad. The XP100SD drum pad provides you with the perfect acoustic feel thanks to it’s silicone surface. Enjoy Yamaha’s...
Ddrum introduces the brand new DD1 PLUS Electronic Drum Kit featuring dual zone snare; chokeable cymbals; Micro USB; and more sounds, user kits, and songs than ever before! An expansion of the DD1 model, the DD1 Plus provides 335 total sounds, 35 stock kits (24 pre-set kits and 11 user kits), 60 play-along...
In an era where many aspects of the drumset, from shells and heads to pedals and hardware, have been tweaked, upgraded, modified and refined to improve sound and performance to the highest levels, the KickPro Bass Drum Pillow (Patent Pending) offers a new, equally advanced approach to bass drum muffling...
Everybody loves a good story, and DW’s is a page turner. Rising from a humble drum lesson studio to boutique pedal maker to custom drum builder to full-line drum company and, finally, last year’s ascendance to one of the biggest powerhouses in the industry, DW now houses some of the most iconic...
Are you frustrated that your e-kit doesn’t exactly give your neighbors a silent night? Roland will hook you up with the newly developed KT-9 Kick Trigger Pedal and FD-9 Hi-Hat Controller, which deliver ultra-quiet performance without sacrificing feel or playability.
The KT-9 Kick...
The 4.5” and 5.5” duraDOT drumhead tone modifiers are made to help shape snare and tom head frequencies with an added focused stick attack. The duraDOT also adds durability and longevity to your drumhead. Like the toneTAB, the removable duraDOT can be played on, and placed anywhere on the drumhead...
Flint Percussion, based in Newton-Le- Willows near Manchester, is primarily known for its exceptionally lightweight aluminium marching drums. But the company also produces drums with wider stylistic applications. We reviewed a similarly constructed Flint snare drum last year, but this 14″x31⁄2″...
Mark Schulman (Pink, Cher, Billy Idol etc) challenged Gretsch to create a snare which “could cut through dense live performance mixes and still retain its versatility”. What they have produced is a brace of Signature models in 12″x6″ (as reviewed) and 13″x6″ sizes....
Since DW’s Design Series was first unveiled to the world a couple of years ago, the range has now grown to include a host of new kits and add-ons, including the Frequent Flyer, the Mini-Pro and DW’s first acrylic-shelled kit. The Black Nickel Over Brass (BNOB) is the first snare in its...
