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New DW Collector’s Series Private Reserve Exotics finishes

Aug 4, 2020 | DRUM GEAR, GET INSPIRED, HOT NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, NEWS

DW have recently begun shipping Collector’s Series Private Reserve Exotics finishes. Hand-crafted at the California Custom Shop, the exclusive range of exotic wood veneers is only available in limited supply. John Good, DW’s ‘wood-whisperer’ and...

New Members of the Meinl HCS and Byzance families

Jul 30, 2020 | DRUM GEAR, HOT NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, NEWS

Meinl Cymbals have just expanded their entry HCS line of cymbals by including three new models. Following the trend of drummers playing larger cymbals on their drum kits, the company are adding a pair of 15” hi hats and a 22” ride. The 15” hi hats...

Bob Rock on St. Anger snare drum sound

Jul 23, 2020 | DRUM GEAR, GOSSIP FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, NEWS

Bob Rock, the famed Canadian producer, the architect of Metallica’s studio sound in the 1990s whose credits also include albums with Aerosmith, Bon Jovi, Motley Crue and The Cult, speaks out on how the infamous St. Anger snare drum sound came...

New finish for DW Design

Jul 21, 2020 | DRUM GEAR, HOT NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, NEWS

DW announces the addition of Steel Gray to its award-winning Design Series™ line-up. Made from North American Maple, Design Series kits are offered in standard 5-piece configurations with three available add-ons including a 7” x 8” rack tom, 12” x...

Jamie Oldaker passes away

Jul 18, 2020 | DRUMMERS, HOT NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, NEWS

On July 16th 2020, the drumming community was faced with yet another loss as Jamie Oldaker died at the age of 68. The Tulsa, Oklahoma native recorded and/or performed live with the likes of Bob Sieger, Leon Russell, Peter Frampton, Ace Frehley,...

Vater Drumsticks partners with Drumeo

Jul 16, 2020 | DRUM GEAR, DRUM SCHOOLS, HOT NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, NEWS

Drumeo is an educational site which is known to each and every drum maniac out there for outstanding educational content from beginner to advanced levels. Lessons, whether taught by their in-house team or by one of the many high-profile names that...

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What’s new with drum equipment manufacturers? What are the latest developments in drum kits, snare drums, cymbals, hardware, sticks, percussion instruments and all kinds of accessories offered by giants (Meinl, Zildjian, Sabian, Paiste, Pearl, Tama, DW, Yamaha, Ludwig, Roland, Vic Firth, Vater, Pro-Mark, Remo, Evans, Aquarian), respected makers (Istanbul Agop, Istanbul Mehmet, Anatolian, Dixon, Mapex, Natal), and those trying to make a name for themselves (Wincent, Dream, Headhunters, Diril)? Who is embarking on a concert or clinic tour? What are the drummers and drum companies we know and love up to? Take a peek in this category to find out what’s happening in the world of drums.

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New DW Collector’s Series Private Reserve Exotics finishes

New Members of the Meinl HCS and Byzance families

Bob Rock on St. Anger snare drum sound

New finish for DW Design

Jamie Oldaker passes away

Vater Drumsticks partners with Drumeo

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