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Yamaha SKRM-100 Subkick Reviewed! lyzy@stringletter.com·November 11, 2011BY NORMAN WEINBERG If you love playing music, you know about the particular adrenalin rush that races through...Gear·0 Comments·0·49084 views
DW Performance Series Drum Kit Reviewed! lyzy@stringletter.com·November 8, 2011BY BRAD SCHLUETER DW has just recently introduced a new mid-priced professional drum line that’s designed as a...Gear·0 Comments·0·23847 views
Whitney Nesting Penguin Kit Reviewed! lyzy@stringletter.com·October 25, 2011BY BRAD SCHLUETER Many close-minded drummers may think there is no reason to reinvent the wheel, but fortunately...Gear·0 Comments·0·4894 views
Diril Cymbals: A Turkish Delight Reviewed! lyzy@stringletter.com·October 18, 2011BY DAVID E. LIBMAN Formed in 2008, Diril is a newer Turkish cymbal company entering an already-saturated U.S....Gear·0 Comments·0·10293 views
History Of The Camco Chain Drive Drum Pedal Tim Jones·October 10, 2011Hoshino Gakki’s 1977 purchase of the Camco trade name marks the rebirth of the Camco chain drive pedal....GearPost·0 Comments·0·3626 views
Michael Christian’s Golden Child Tim Jones·September 30, 2011Michael Christian may be a businessman by day, but by night he is a gear-obsessed, drumming machine. He...GearPost·0 Comments·0·93 views
Snare Beds – What They Are And What They Do lyzy@stringletter.com·September 13, 2011BY GENE D’AMICO You’ve probably heard drummers mention their snare beds, but has anyone ever explained what they...Gear·0 Comments·0·16396 views
The Rocky History Of Premier Drums lyzy@stringletter.com·August 24, 2011BY ROBERT HENRIT Over the years Premier has been responsible for lots of great stuff, but using the...Gear·0 Comments·0·31850 views
Axis A21 Laser And Derek Roddy Pedals Reviewed! lyzy@stringletter.com·August 23, 2011BY JAKE WOOD Everything is better with lasers. For instance, put a laser on a shark’s head and...Gear·0 Comments·0·3803 views
Bearing Edges: Sustain Vs. Attack lyzy@stringletter.com·June 28, 2011BY GENE D’AMICO An entry-level drum made of mahogany can sound better by improving its bearing edge. Conversely,...Gear·0 Comments·0·10149 views
