NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS
New Gretsch Broadkaster and USA Custom colours
Gretsch Drums has introduced three new finishes for its flagship USA Custom and Broadkaster kits made in the South Carolina factory. Those are: Rosewood Twilight Gloss Lacquer, Classic Sunburst, and Purple Marine Pearl, made famous by Nic Collins. The nitro-cellulose...
Stars of Tama 50th Anniversary Drum Festival
As we have informed on several occasions, TAMA will be celebrating their 50th anniversary this year. Five decades of "the strongest name in the drums" (to quote their advertising slogan) will be celebrated during the TAMA Drum Festival, which is to take place on May...
Mudhoney to tour Europe
Legends of the grunge scene, Mudhoney, are coming to Europe later this year to tour Germany, Spain, Poland and the UK! Nirvana made grunge explode with the single "Smells Like Teen Spirit" and the album "Nevermind," achieving multi-million sales. Pearl Jam,...
TESTS AND REVIEWS
BeatIt test: Gewa G5 electronic drum kit
We have already had the opportunity to thoroughly test a Gewa G3 electronic drum kit (see HERE). This instrument received the highest marks from our editorial team and we were very curious whether the other models of this German manufacturer would be up to standard....
BeatIt test: Tama Speed Cobra 310 Limited Edition
We have recently put the Tama Speed Cobra 310 Limited Edition double pedal under the Beatit microscope. If you're interested to know how it differs from the standard Speed Cobra mechanism, read the article below. 1. Test The Tama Speed Cobra 310 Limited Edition double...
BeatIt test: Meinl Drum Mute Set
Many of us have had to deal with the problem of making noise and being a nuisance to our household members and neighbours. We know only too well that not everyone enjoys listening to us practicing on an acoustic set. In the long run, this can be downright unbearable....
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