Spider Online!
If you own or are purchasing a Line 6 Spider amplifier, then you have great cause for jubilation! Line 6 has launched Spider Online, an online... Read more »
Drums News
Jul 15, 2011, 8:00 AM
Jun 24, 2011, 8:00 AM
GearFest is Here!
Today marks Day One of GearFest 2011, the nation’s largest end-user-oriented music and pro audio festival, featuring exhibits from... Read more »
Jun 23, 2011, 6:22 PM
The Sweetwater “Rooftop Band”
In anticipation and excitement for this weekend’s GearFest 2011, Sweetwater Academy of Music instructors performed a quick “Rock Band on the... Read more »
Jun 21, 2011, 8:00 AM
The Big Man Passes
Clarence Clemens, long-time saxophonist with Bruce Springsteen and the E-Street Band passed away on June 18th. Clemens, who was 69, had suffered... Read more »
Jun 10, 2011, 8:00 AM
Waves Does Tape and New Bundles
Waves has announced a new plug-in developed with producer/engineer Eddie Kramer (Hendrix, Zeppelin, and many more), MPX Master Tape. MPX... Read more »
Jun 7, 2011, 12:00 AM
Louder Sound Without Compression
Want to make a mix seem louder without resorting to heavy compression or limiting? One trick is to try adding some boost around 2kHz. This is... Read more »
Jun 2, 2011, 8:00 AM
Win a Yamaha DTX900K
Don’t miss this opportunity to win a fantastic electronic drum kit from Yamaha. One lucky winner will become the proud owner of a Yamaha DTX... Read more »
May 19, 2011, 12:00 AM
Drum Damper
How many times have you been in the studio recording drums and ended up with toms that are too resonant or that have too much ring? The solution... Read more »
May 17, 2011, 7:28 PM
Tama Starphonic Snare Drum Demo
Tama’s U.S. Division Manager, Terry Bissette, joined us at Sweetwater Headquarters to give us an in-depth demo of the new Tama Starphonic series... Read more »
May 17, 2011, 12:00 AM
Key-holing
Metal-to-metal wear that occurs in the hole where a cymbal mounts to its stand. Eventually a slot will wear next to the original hole, giving... Read more »