Last year, I was lucky enough to spend a few weeks with Zildjian’s new Kerope cymbal line. I put together a full review for DRUM! Magazine which you can read here: Zildjian Kerope Cymbals. And check out the video: Subscribe to DRUM!
Read more "Zildjian Kerope Cymbal Review at DRUM! Magazine"We’re back! We’ll be sharing a load of new reviews in the coming weeks, and we’re focusing primarily on gear that retails for under $200 to best benefit your gift giving (and receiving, duh) needs. Stay tuned. Today, I’m (finally) finishing up our look at Libor Hadrava’s Signature Stacks from Dream Cymbals. We test drove […]
Read more "Gifts Under $200: Dream 14″ Libor Hadrava Signature Stack"Quick update: Not a review, but I put this brief demo together for the good people at Aquarian Drumheads. I checked out the Triple Threat snare batter, Force 10 clear tom batters, and Superkick 10 clear bass drum batter. Big sounds!
Read more "Aquarian Power Trio Demo"To me, trying a new drumstick is an exercise I find both enjoyable and very beneficial. I think drumstick design has a real impact on the way I play, and test driving different options always gives me a little more insight into what works for my hand and what doesn’t – or even what works […]
Read more "Promark Simon Phillips, Mike Portnoy and Joey Jordison Autograph Series Sticks"First things first, if you read this on July 3, 2014 before 11:59PM ET, there’s still time to enter the Dream Cymbals and Libor Hadrava 10” Cymbal Stack Giveaway! Go get it! Tuner Fish Review Home Page US Sales Detuning is a real problem for thousands of drummers – even among those who aren’t typical […]
Read more "Tuner Fish"First things first: click an ad! These great companies are keeping this site afloat. Help them out, get to know their products, and click! Alright. Great news! I’m finally running another giveaway! I don’t get to offer up great gear to you guys super often, so I’d like to extend a very special thank you […]
Read more "Dream Cymbals 10″ Stack Review and Giveaway!"And we’re back! Today we’re checking out a great selection of bronze from Chinese-based Silken Cymbals (distributed in the U.S. by Eastwest Cymbals). Let’s get to it. Silken Sebring Cymbals Prices 8” Splash – $33.00 17” Crash – $89.25 20” Custom Ride – $204.00 A Little History Boutique cymbals are most often associated with Turkish […]
Read more "Silken Cymbals Sebring Sampler"Daru Jones is a busy man. Between performing and recording with iconic artists like Jack White, Talib Kweli, Black Milk, Jon B and many more, the infinitely versatile Jones also leads his own band, THE RUFF PACK, and produces and releases records through his RUSIC label. One listen to a record or performance with Jones at the […]
Read more "Rigged: Daru Jones"DGR is finally back after another lengthy, lengthy hiatus! Let’s skip the preamble and get right to it. 2014’s first review features a very intriguing little gizmo from the woefully underappreciated Canopus Drums. Modern bass drum pedals are pretty well engineered. In fact, it’s hard to image most of the high-end pedals on the market […]
Read more "Canopus Speed Star Bearing"We’re back again with a new review from our man Josh V. This week, we’re checking out Sleeved Washers from Hendrix Drums. Josh put together a great look at this very effective and affordable accessory, so please take a moment to read the full write-up. One thing I’d like to add is that Sleeved Washers […]
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