Alesis SR-16 Review
Being a guitar player and having a home studio is a lot of fun. When it comes to adding drum parts to my recordings, there are a lot of choices... Read more »
Drums News
Feb 8, 2011, 12:00 AM
Feb 4, 2011, 12:00 AM
Rivet
A short metal stud or pin that is used to fasten pieces of metal together. Some cymbals feature rivets that are loosely fitted into slightly... Read more »
Feb 3, 2011, 8:00 AM
NAMM News: Alesis DM8 Pro Kit and DM10 Studio Kit
Alesis continues to keep a thoughtful eye on just what electronic drummers want and need, and their DM8 Pro Kit and updated DM10 Studio Kit are... Read more »
Jan 28, 2011, 12:00 AM
Pang Cymbal
A type of ride cymbal featuring a small conventional round bell and an upturned or flat outer flange similar to a China cymbal. Pangs are often... Read more »
Jan 21, 2011, 8:00 AM
NAMM News: BOSS Loop Station Series Pedals
BOSS upped the ante for digital loopers almost a decade ago with the original RC-20, and they’ve been raising the bar ever since. The latest... Read more »
Jan 21, 2011, 12:00 AM
China Cymbal
A type of crash cymbal said to be a descendent of Chinese gongs. The rim of many China cymbals is shaped in the reverse direction from the main... Read more »
Jan 20, 2011, 8:00 AM
NAMM News: TAMA Silverstar Series Drum Kits
TAMA announces the Silverstar and Silverstar Custom drum kits, stage-ready drums at basement-level prices. Built using tried-and-true methods,... Read more »
Jan 18, 2011, 12:00 AM
Sonic Reality Ocean Way Drums Gold Edition Review
Sonic Reality’s Ocean Way Drums Gold is the industry’s best sounding drum sample library. Ocean Way Recording engineers Allen Sides and Steven... Read more »
Jan 17, 2011, 9:04 PM
BOSS Loop Station Pedal Demo – Sweetwater NAMM 2011
BOSS upped the ante for digital loopers almost a decade ago with the original RC-20, and they’ve been raising the bar ever since. The latest... Read more »
Jan 17, 2011, 7:50 PM
FXpansion Geist – Sweetwater Winter NAMM 2011
More info: The successor to the widely popular Guru drum program, FXpansion Geist is the very embodiment of straight forward beat making. With a... Read more »