Bang Your Head(s)! Drum Head Sales Trends
Have you noticed any significant shifts when it comes to drum heads, on either the player or vendor sides of the equation? “Since COVID-19 became an issue, I’ve discovered that…
Pearl Announces U.S. Distribution Deal with Swedish Drumstick maker Wincent
Pearl Corporation together with Wincent Drumsticks announce a distribution partnership to grow the availability and awareness of Wincent products in the U.S. market. “Wincent Drumsticks is honored and proud to…
SoundArt Concert Snare Drums from Black Swamp Percussion
Black Swamp has released an update to their SoundArt snare system, featuring the new Arch Throw. The original SoundArt Strainer was the first trio snare system directly integrated into the…
Revamped Black Panther Drums Series from Mapex
The revamped Black Panther series is designed to cover a drummer-centric number of sonic choices, producing a selection of 14 different wood and metal sounds, following a carefully devised sonic-flow…
The Royalty Ride from SABIAN
The 18” Royalty Ride from SABIAN is a replica of Chick Corea’s ride, as heard on the 1968 recording Now He Sings, Now He Sobs. SABIAN will be introducing this…
Vintage Tone Control Retrofit Kit
The Vintage Tone Control (VTC) Retrofit Kit is the perfect upgrade for older Sadowsky models and new MetroExpress basses that only have separate treble and bass control. The VTC Retrofit…
Hit Like A Girl Announces Marching Percussion Contest
Encouraging players to get off the sidelines and “get back in the game,” Hit Like A Girl (HLAG) has announced that its revamped and rescheduled Marching Percussion contest will open…
Adoro's Silent Sticks Cut Drum Set Volume +/- 50%
Acoustic drums and cymbals can be too loud in settings including low-volume bands and volume-sensitive venues ranging from music classes, drum lessons, praise bands in churches, practicing at home, even…
Roland Celebrates 40th Anniversary of TR-808 Drum Machine on 808 Day with New Content
Tomorrow, Roland honors the celebration of 808 Day, the global music community’s annual salute to the TR-808, by publishing a series of cross-platform content that delves into the way the…
New TAMA Snare Drums
The S.L.P. Sonic Stainless Steel snare drum features a 6.5”x14”, 1.2mm, stainless steel shell which delivers brightness, projection, and a huge supply of cutting tone. The authoritative sound is supported…
Rogers Drums’ Covington Series 3-Piece Shell Packs
Rogers Drums’ Covington Series 3-Piece shell packs (rack/floor/kick) are available in Red Ripple or Black Lacquer finishes, in either 12"/14"/20" or 12"/16"/22" configurations. All kits feature classic styling and appointments,…
PMC Adapts to COVID-19, Virtually Connecting with New Drummers
While the entire music products industry has faced changes associated with the global coronavirus pandemic, the Percussion Marketing Council (PMC) doesn’t view these challenges as obstacles. As great drummers know,…