KAT Percussion's innovations pushed the boundaries of MIDI percussion instruments, starting in the mid 1980's and continuing through today.... Read More
By Norman Weinberg
Do your beats suffer from stagnation? Are your chops chipped? Is your independence inadequate? Well, have we got the solution for you!
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By Norman Weinberg
Okay, so you’ve just bought your new e-kit from your local music store and it’s time to open the box, set it up, and start playing. But wait!... Read More
BY JAKE WOOD
You may think, Hybrid drum set? Pshaw, nothing beats the real thing. Or maybe your first thought is, Too many cables and electronics. I al... Read More
BY KAREN STACKPOLE
Reflecting on His Royal Badness, The Purple One, The High Priest of Pop, the artist otherwise known as Prince (and for a time, the Artist Fo... Read More
BY MIKE SNYDER
Drummers have triggered electronics from acoustic drums for more than 30 years (yes, we did have running water and electricity back then too), b... Read More
BY NICOLAS GRIZZLE
No matter how you play it, that 808 kick sound is up there with the most recorded bass drums in history. Now it’s being honored along with s... Read More
BY JAKE WOOD | FROM THE SPRING 2019 ISSUE OF DRUM!
Forget everything you thought you knew about drum triggers. The old paradigm is on its way out; it’s time to... Read More
BY NORMAN WEINBERG | FROM THE WINTER 2018 ISSUE OF DRUM!
My first electronic drum set back in 1985 was a Roland DDR-30, and it changed my life. Now, just 33 sho... Read More
In this roundup of drum news, "Pretty Things" are brewing in Chicago; Simmons packs a portable punch with a new amp; and the beat goes on for the Milwaukee Buck... Read More