Great Gift Ideas for Drummers
Even the smallest gifts can make a huge difference for the drummer(s) in your life, whether it be yourself or someone else. Sweetwater’s... Read more »
Hand Percussion News
Sep 22, 2026, 1:45 PM
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How to Mic a Cajon
The cajon is a curious beast. It is equal parts kick drum, snare, and drum throne. Its portability and flexibility have made it increasingly... Read more »
Dec 29, 2022, 10:00 AM
Meinl Sonic Energy Gongs Demo
We’re joined by Jamie Bechtold, owner of LA’s Soundbath Center, for a look at Meinl Sonic Energy’s line of stunning bronze gongs. Jamie explains... Read more »
Dec 27, 2022, 10:00 AM
Meinl Sonic Energy Planetary Tuning Forks Overview
We’re joined by Jamie Bechtold, owner of LA’s Soundbath Center, for a look at Meinl Sonic Energy’s line of planetary tuning forks. They can be... Read more »
Dec 4, 2022, 10:00 AM
Meinl Sonic Energy Bronze Alloy Singing Bowls
We’re joined by Jamie Bechtold, owner of LA’s Soundbath Center, for a look at Meinl Sonic Energy’s line of metal singing bowls. Metal singing... Read more »
Nov 27, 2022, 12:00 PM
Meinl Sonic Energy Line Overview
We’re joined by Jamie Bechtold, owner of LA’s Soundbath Center, for a look at Meinl Sonic Energy’s extensive line of sound wellness instruments.... Read more »
Jul 21, 2022, 10:19 AM
Everything You Need to Know About Auxiliary Percussion
How Do We Define “Auxiliary Percussion”? The cool thing about percussion is that, if it sounds cool when you smack it, it’s already at least... Read more »
Jul 22, 2021, 11:00 AM
The Sweetwater Difference: Real Relationships, Real Trust
The role of a Sales Engineer isn’t just about selling quality products — these people are living, breathing encyclopedias of information who... Read more »
Dec 22, 2020, 8:00 AM
Ask the Doctor: Musicians and Cold Weather
December means winter. If you don’t live in a warmer climate, then this chilly season can wreak havoc on your body and affect your musical... Read more »
Apr 1, 2020, 7:30 AM
Need More Cowbell? – The Ultimate Cowbell Shootout
Cowbells have played a role in rock for decades, in tunes such as the Rolling Stones’ “Honky Tonk Women,” Grand Funk Railroad’s “We’re an... Read more »