Category Archives: Drums and Percussion

Yamaha Announces New DTX Series E-Drums

Drummer’s Review Yamaha has announced today three brand new e-drum kits with great feel, great sounds, and new control features with the introduction of the DTX6 Series. The new DTX6 series continues this tradition with incredibly powerful new features and new sounds. Yamaha has years of experience developing high-end musical instruments and professional audio equipment, … Continue reading Yamaha Announces New DTX Series E-Drums

Mapex Saturn Evolution Shell Pack – Drummer’s Review

Drummer’s Review Here’s our review of a Mapex Saturn Evolution Shell Pack, featuring… 22″ x 16″ bass drum – 8-ply, 8.2mm hybrid Maple/Walnut shell, 12″ x 8″ rack tom – 6-ply, 6.5mm hybrid Birch/Walnut shell, 16″ x 16″ floor tom – 6-ply, 6.5mm hybrid Birch/Walnut shell, Mapex SONIClear II Halo tom mount ft. under-lug line … Continue reading Mapex Saturn Evolution Shell Pack – Drummer’s Review

Gruv Gear Launches QUIVR Tour Dekade Edition Stick Bag

Drummer’s Review Gruv Gear has just announced the final installment to its 10th anniversary product line, the QUIVR Tour Dekade Edition drum stick bag. Revealed during the same weekend as PASIC, the stylish black and matte bronze exterior, complemented by a sleek, quilted interior makes the Dekade Edition backpack an elegant and functional bag. It … Continue reading Gruv Gear Launches QUIVR Tour Dekade Edition Stick Bag

Evans Drumheads Launches A Barney Beats Limited Edition Real Feel Practice Pad

Drummer’s Review Evans Drumheads is thrilled to announce the launch of a Barney Beats Limited Edition RealFeel Practice Pad, available now. Drum Practice Pad sales have significantly increased on eCommerce this year, as quarantine has forced drummers to stay home and practice quietly. This special edition practice pad comes in red and features the iconic … Continue reading Evans Drumheads Launches A Barney Beats Limited Edition Real Feel Practice Pad

Sweetwater Pledges Support to The Drum Workshop Music Foundation

Drummer’s Review DW Music Foundation (DWMF) is delighted to announce it has been awarded a grant by Chuck and Lisa Surack, founders of Sweetwater. DWMF, the charitable arm of DW Workshop Inc., was created to provide the gift of music to underserved communities worldwide. The non-profit donates instruments and music education resources to schools, music … Continue reading Sweetwater Pledges Support to The Drum Workshop Music Foundation

The Modern Drummer Podcast Episode 7: Narada Michael Walden & Gregg Bissonette.

Modern Drummer Magazine The Modern Drummer Podcast – Narada Michael Walden’s UPBEAT: Gregg Bissonette, Roland TD 27 KV product review & more. In this episode Narada Michael Walden talks with Gregg Bissonette. They discuss how Gregg started playing drums, memorable recording sessions, the artists who have influenced him over the years, and of course being … Continue reading The Modern Drummer Podcast Episode 7: Narada Michael Walden & Gregg Bissonette.

Dom Famularo 90minute Online Masterclass

Drummer’s Review ToneAlly is to host a 90 minute Zoom Masterclass with drumming legend, ambassador and motivator Dom Famularo at his studio in New York. Tickets are available now via ToneAlly’s Paypal account with all drummers welcomed. Click here to book your tickets today. Tickets are £15. The Masterclass takes place Saturday 21st November 2020 … Continue reading Dom Famularo 90minute Online Masterclass

Sonor Jost Nickel Snare Drum – Drummer’s Review

Drummer’s Review Here’s our review of a set of a Sonor Jost Nickel Signature Snare Drum shell pack, featuring… 14″ x 6.25″, 14-ply 9mm Beech shell, High-gloss piano black finish with offset silver sparkle stripe, 10 x double ended chrome lugs, 2.3mm power hoops top & bottom, Sonor dual-glide snare throw off and butt end, 24-strand steel snare … Continue reading Sonor Jost Nickel Snare Drum – Drummer’s Review

Kenny Aronoff Joins The Latin Percussion Family

Drummer’s Review Latin Percussion (LP) is delighted to announce that Kenny Aronoff has joined their percussive family. One of the most influential session and live drummers in the world, Kenny has worked with a list of artists that reads like a who’s who of rock royalty: The Rolling Stones, Bruce Springsteen, Paul McCartney, Sting, Elton … Continue reading Kenny Aronoff Joins The Latin Percussion Family