Smaller kits make increasing sense in our modern cramped world and Sonor’s AQ2 is one of the best with its lacquered maple shells and wide range of bass drum options. MusicRadar's got your back Our ...

The good news: Decrepit Birth will hit the studio next week to start recording their new album! By the time it comes out it’ll have been nearly six years since the release of Polarity. The bad news: ...

System Of A Down’s catalogue lends itself well to goofy internet remixing. In the past, we’ve highlighted a cheery, acoustic version of “Chop Suey” and a bunch of Wolf Of Wall Street clips laboriously ...

Lets face it, the Rock Band series is based entirely upon the idea that people will be playing with friends, coworkers, or in certain party situations, other inebriated individuals. But despite being ...

Alesis introduces the Strata Core featuring advanced BFD-powered sound, responsive mesh heads, and a 7-inch touchscreen for seamless performance customization. Now, I’ve been a guitar player for many ...

In 2018 Roland introduced the TR-8S drum machine and instantly won the heart of my colleague Roberto Baldwin. Then, last year it resurrected its MC line of grooveboxes, and launched the portable, ...

CUMBERLAND, R.I., (October 22, 2024) – Alesis Drums, a global leader in electronic musical instruments, announces today the launch of the Strata Core, the latest addition to the Strata Series family ...

Tama´s booth at this year´s Musikmesse holds an array of sparkling kits and snare drums. In amongst the gleaming hardware we found a new addition to the Starclassic Performer B/B series: The Metro-Jam ...

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People have been drumming on objects since time immemorial. Yet, the drum kit, vital to pop, rock, and jazz music, has only been around for about 100 years. "What's the quickest way to throw a drummer ...