Drummer’s Review Gretsch Drums is pleased to extend their Full Range snare drum collection with the addition of the 5×14” Black Nickel over Steel Snare drum (BNS). The new snare is a shallower version of the highly affordable 6.5×14 BNS. Like its larger sibling it provides an ideal balance of power, sensitivity, beauty and value, … Continue reading Gretsch Drums Introduces Full Range Black Nickel Over Steel Snare Drum
Modern Drummer Magazine Innovative Rock and Roll drummer Charles Connor passed away. He was 86 years old. Charles was a pioneer in the early beat of rock and roll. As a drummer in New Orleans in the early 1950s, he played with Professor Longhair and became the original drummer for Little Richard. In fact, it … Continue reading Charles Connor (1935-2021)
Drummer’s Review Drummer’s Review presenter Matt Butlin takes a look at a selection of new-for-2021 Pearl Hardware & Accessories… For many years now, Pearl have maintained a reputation for making solid quality stands. In fact, several of the stands I still use today are stands that I bought in the 90’s and are working as … Continue reading Pearl Hardware & Accessories 2021 – Drummer’s Review Xtra
Drummer’s Review Innovative – ultra-light – uncompromising. The new QRC Quick Release Cymbal Clamps feature a patented locking system that prevents unintentional loosening during playing and fit all standard M8 cymbal threads. The one-finger operation allows tensioning and locking in one movement. The tension is infinitely variable, from very tight to very loose. The QRC … Continue reading SONOR QRC Quick Release Clamp
Drummer’s Review Drummer’s Review is sad to report the passing of heavy metal drumming star Joey Jordison at the age of forty-six. Born Nathan Jonas Jordison, he grew up in Des Moines, the capital of Iowa. After time in a variety of local outfits, Jordison joined a band called The Pale Ones, which was eventually … Continue reading EPITAPH – JOEY JORDISON – 26.04.1975 – 26.07.21.
Drummer’s Review Audio-Technica, a global leader in professional and personal audio technology, is pleased to introduce the AT2040 Hypercardioid Dynamic Podcast Microphone. Taking cues from our renowned BP40 professional broadcast microphone, the new AT2040 dynamic microphone brings pro-quality sound, style and all-metal construction to podcasters and other discerning content creators, at a more accessible price. … Continue reading Audio-Technica Introduce AT2040 Hypercardioid Dynamic Podcast Microphone
Modern Drummer Magazine In this episode, Narada Michael Walden continues his two-part interview with Dennis Chambers. Dennis talks about working with various artists, how he finds musical inspiration, tips for drummers and artists in general, and much more. Audio Video The post <center>The Modern Drummer Podcast Episode 44: Narada Michael Walden & Dennis Chambers Part … Continue reading The Modern Drummer Podcast Episode 44: Narada Michael Walden & Dennis Chambers Part 2
Modern Drummer Magazine In a statement Joey’s family informed that he died in his sleep. The cause of death are still uncertain but his family informed that he died peacefully. “We are heartbroken to share the news that Joey Jordison, prolific drummer, musician and artist passed away peacefully in his sleep on July 26th, 2021,” … Continue reading Joey Jordison, former Slipknot drummer and co-founder, dies at age 46
Drummer’s Review Gary Husband is one of the UK’s premier drummers and educators. His CV crosses a wide spectrum of styles, having worked, recorded and toured with artists as diverse as John McLaughlin and Soft Machine on the jazz front, as well as rock musicians such as Gary Moore and Andy Summers. Drummers Review’s Andy … Continue reading Gary Husband Interview
Drummer’s Review Here’s our review of a set of a Craviotto USA Custom Holiday Ltd Edition snare drum, featuring… 14″ x 6.5″, single-ply, handmade steam-bent Maple shell, re-rings top and bottom, 45-degree bearing edges top & bottom, chrome-over-brass diamond tube lugs (8), vintage-style steel double flanged hoops, vintage-style 3-point snare strainer with 20-strand snare wires, … Continue reading Craviotto USA Custom Holiday Ltd Edition Snare – Drummer’s Review
