DRUM GEAR
Mapex Drums is releasing an all-new series of drum kits, the Mapex Comet. Those are entry-level kits replacing the Tornado line, and offering craftsman-level specifications. The new Comet Series offers a range of drum kits with configurations from...
50th Anniversary Tama Starclassic Mirage
TAMA has been making acrylic drums as part of its ever-growing catalogue. Over the last two decades, TAMA has released limited edition acrylic drum kits, starting with the Starclassic Mirage in 2007. To commemorate TAMA’s beginnings in the...
DW Brass Pinstripe Ziricote Snare Drum
Drum Workshop (DW) have announced the release of yet another interesting instrument – the Brass Pinstripe Ziricote Snare Drum. It was conceived by John Good and handcrafted by Master Shell Craftsman, Shon Smith. The company themselves...
Cherisse Osei (Simple Minds) joins BDC family
Cherisse Osei has joined the growing British Drum Co. family of artists. Cherisse is a drummer and educator, who has worked with Mika, Paloma Faith, Bryan Ferry, or Kelly Jones (Stereophonics). Since 2016, she has been touring and recording with...
Tre Cool (Green Day) back in Ludwig family
Green Day drummer, Tré Cool, has returned to Ludwig family. Yesterday, the company posted a social media post that includes a welcome note to the artist and a video showing him unboxing his new Ludwig kit. The post reads: “It’s official...
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....

