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Paiste Anniversary

Oct 31, 2017 | NEWS, PROFILES

As some sources state, on the 31st of October 1906, Michail Toomas Paiste – musician and composer whose father had come to Russia from Estonia to serve in Czar’s Guard, commenced the manufacturing of the first cymbals under the Paiste...

Amati: Once, an object of desire

Oct 27, 2017 | ACOUSTIC DRUM KITS, PROFILES, TESTS AND REVIEWS

Dear Readers, The style of my previous articles was a bit technical and, let’s be frank about it, rather rigid. It was due to the fact that the goal I set for myself was to make a thorough analysis of the production processes and the finished...

Harry Miree- Dude, What a Drummer!

Oct 18, 2017 | PROFILES

Nowadays every drummer wants to be noticed. If he or she gets noticed it may be a great way to start a career with a band or solo artist. There may come some endorsment deals etc. We all know the power of the internet. That’s why many...

Drums made in Poland: Szpaderski

Oct 11, 2017 | PROFILES

Polish drumming history (meaning: in bands playing popular music) is fairly short. Something that had been cultivated and cherished in the West by schools, churches and the military was basically non-existent in Poland under communist rule. More...

BeatIt’s Drummer Profiles: Frank Arsenault

Jun 8, 2017 | DRUMMERS, NEWS, PROFILES

Frank Arsenault was born on May 21, 1919 in Chelsea, Massachusetts, USA. He was one of the most influential modern American rudimental drummers. A three-time, undefeated National Solo Snare Drum Champion, Arsenault went on to bring the Skokie...

Manic Drum

Nov 18, 2016 | ACOUSTIC DRUM KITS, DRUM GEAR, NEWS, PROFILES, TESTS AND REVIEWS

During our visit to London Drum Show, we stopped by at Slovenia’s Manic Drum stand. We will present a video which we shot there very shortly, however, we would like to present their product offer to all Drummers and Drummerettes now, as we...

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A bit of information on the history of the drums. In this category, we write about the history of drum or cymbal manufacturing companies and their founders’ life stories. The same goes for PA, mixing consoles, monitoring system producers, renowned drummers, educators, music producers – in a nutshell, everybody and everything that has contributed to the development of the art of drumming over the years.

DW Dave Grohl Icon Snare

BeatIt Test: Tama Simon Phillips Signature snare – 40th Anniversary

Zildjian Vintage A Limited Edition

BeatIt Test: Meinl HCS cymbal set

BeatIt Test: Tama Superstar Classic NEO-MOD

BeatIt Test: Roland TD-27KV

Beatit Test: Booty Shakers

Craft Ears in-ear monitors

Ash Soan presents his drum kit

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Paiste Anniversary

Amati: Once, an object of desire

Harry Miree- Dude, What a Drummer!

Drums made in Poland: Szpaderski

BeatIt’s Drummer Profiles: Frank Arsenault

Manic Drum

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