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Legado Cymbals - Heritage, 79V, Luxo Raw, and Caspian Series

A newcomer in the handmade-cymbal market keeps a keen eye on the tastes and budgets of everyday working drummers.

by Michael Dawson
Sep 28, 2018

Ddrum - Dios Series Snares

A well-conceived trio of deep wood and metal models designed to deliver distinct but useful tones.

by Michael Dawson
Sep 28, 2018

Canopus - Hybrid Series Hardware

This new line provides strength and stability with significantly less heft.

by Kyle Andrews
Aug 29, 2018

Yamaha - EAD10 Electronic Acoustic Drum Module

A simple, powerful all-in-one solution for stereo recording, sample triggering, and creative audio effects processing.

by Michael Dawson
Aug 29, 2018

Paiste - Masters Dry and Extra Dry Rides

Ultimate articulation and control without sacrificing tone and expressivity.

by Michael Dawson
Aug 29, 2018
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Sugar Percussion - Stave Mahogany Bop Kit

A gorgeous handcrafted instrument with supreme sonics to match its flawless appearance.

by Michael Dawson
Aug 29, 2018

Vater - Extended Play Drumsticks

A new innovation for increased durability with a guarantee to back it up.

by Miguel Monroy
Jul 31, 2018

Alesis - Command Mesh Drumkit

A competitive entry-level setup with improved feel and sample upload capabilities.

by Stephen Bidwell
Jul 31, 2018

Istanbul Mehmet - Hamer Series Cymbals

Heavily hammered, dark-sounding cymbals with extra dry, trashy tones.

by Michael Dawson
Jul 31, 2018

Bone Custom Drums - Maple/Carbon Fiber Drumset

A modern-sounding kit with some vintage punch.

by Christopher Kozar
Jul 31, 2018

Zoom L-12 LiveTrak

A versatile digital mixer and multitrack recorder with five independent headphone mixes, an audio interface, and more.

by Miguel Monroy
Jun 27, 2018

WFLIII - Signature Metal and Classic Wood Snares

Uniquely designed drums that carry the legacy of generations of high-quality craftsmanship into a new era.

by Brian Hill
Jun 27, 2018
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Zildjian - A Series 18" Uptown Ride and 12" New Beat Hi-Hats

Quick, articulate, and bright sounds for compact setups and electronic/fusion situations.

by Michael Dawson
Jun 27, 2018

Noble & Cooley - Walnut Classic Drumset

A new horizontal-ply shell construction from the original American boutique builder.

Article by David Ciauro | Video Demo by Michael Dawson
Jun 27, 2018
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