Drummer’s Review Legendary drummer Carl Palmer has released a deluxe career-spanning box set – Fanfare For The Common Man including a three-CD set, a Blue Ray DVD and a biography, including all aspects of Carl’s wonderful career, from The Crazy World Of Arthur Brown, his time with the legendary Emmerson Lake and Palmer, and on … Continue reading Carl Palmer Interview →

Drummer’s Review Here’s our latest review featuring a Natal Beaded Hammered Snare Drum. Featuring… 13″ x 7″, 1mm double beaded steel shell, Central band of heavy hammering between the two beads, 2.3mm Triple Flanged Hoops, Natal’s Sun Turret Lugs, Tri-Position snare throw off, 20-strand snare wires, Natal’s Tru-Tune tension rods, Evans Heads – coated HD … Continue reading Natal Beaded Hammered Steel Snare Drum – Drummer’s Review →

Drummer’s Review Veteran studio and live sound engineer Jim Ebdon may be fast approaching four decades in the industry but he is by no means set in his ways, constantly on the lookout for the latest and greatest audio tools to help his artists shine. Relatively recent additions to his touring toolkit are a couple … Continue reading Jim Ebdon Takes Austrian Audio’s OC818, CC8 Microphones on Tour with Sam Smith →

Drummer’s Review Five legendary drummers, who have toured the world’s stages in bands like Arctic Monkeys’ and with Sir Paul McCartney, have collaborated with world-renowned graphic artist Anthony Burrill as part of a new project to raise vital funds for Teenage Cancer Trust. Sir Paul McCartney’s drummer Abe Laboriel Jnr, Arctic Monkeys’ Matt Helders, Simple … Continue reading Legendary Drummers and Artist Anthony Burrill Collaborate for Teen Cancer Charity →

Drummer’s Review Here’s our latest review featuring a selection of Paiste Formula 602 Classic Thin Flat Ride Cymbals.  Featuring… 18″, 20″ & 22″ Models, Paiste 602 Bronze construction, Thin & Medium Weight. Filmed June 2024 (scroll down for recording & equipment details). Paiste Says…“Very warm, very soft, deep, velvety. Narrow range, fairly clean mix. Very … Continue reading Paiste Formula 602 Classic Thin Flat Ride Cymbals – Drummer’s Review →

Drummer’s Review Organisers of The Europe Drum Show, are thrilled to announce that Larnell Lewis will be performing at the debut of this new event, in Friedrichshafen, Germany in association with Promark sticks and Evans heads. BOOK TICKETS NOW Larnell Lewis is a passionate and joyful creator, as well as one of today’s most skilled … Continue reading Larnell Lewis Joins Europe Drum Show 2025 Line-up →

Drummer’s Review Vater embarks on an exciting new chapter with an exclusive UK distribution partnership with Korg UK, commencing 1stAugust 2024. This collaboration promises to significantly enhance the visibility and availability of Vater’s high-quality percussion products across the country. Korg UK is delighted to announce an exciting development in our percussion division as we take … Continue reading Exciting Future for Vater in the UK →

Drummer’s Review Earthworks Audio have launched four new products that combine industry-redefining sound quality with affordable price points and intuitive design. DM17 Tom & Snare Drum Microphone SR20 Gen 2 Instrument Microphone SR20sp Gen 2 Drum Overhead Microphones DK6 6-Piece Drum Microphone Kit The DM17 was a success with everyone – me, monitor engineer, drum … Continue reading Introducing New Game-Changing Drum Mics From Earthworks Audio →