While we’ve all been in lockdown, it seems that the team at Roland have had their heads down and getting busy to deliver some wonderful new products including the TR-6S Rhythm Performer, TR-06 Drumatix, and TR-606 Software Rhythm Composer as a plug-in for DAW music production. There will also be…
Drum Workshop Inc. (DW) introduces the all-new Collector’s Series Space Carbon snares, an out of this world sonic alternative to wood and metal snares! The versatile properties of carbon fiber have given the composite material a legendary reputation among notable drummers across several musical genres. Its impressive strength-to-weight ratio combined…
Pearl Drums Australia has launched their new video series – ‘Pearl Essentials’. The concept of this is quite simple, each episode features a Pearl Artist discussing a particular Pearl item and why they love it – their Pearl Essential! In episode one they present Dan Kerby (Bliss N Eso and…
Pro Music Australia is excited to announce that they are now distributing Macdaddy Stompboxes. These exceptional stomp boxes are uniquely handmade on the Sunshine Coast in Queensland. A History of the Stompbox The first stompbox began appearing in the southern states of the USA shortly after the civil war. When…
With most drummers honing their chops at home during this global lockdown, Gruv Gear presses forward with game-changing products in preparation for musicians to travel and tour again. The new VELOC One-Trip Drum Transport system allows drummers to carry a 5-piece kit in a single trip, a feat never before…
Warm, silvery, airy with a mystical touch. Medium wide range, fairly complex mix. Very soft, papery feel. Very responsive. A graceful crash cymbal for delicate, sensitive playing with light sticks, brushes, rods and hands. Well suited for mallet rolls. Have you has a chance to check out the Formula 602…
Paul from Yamaha USA shows us the new YV2030SET vibraphone at their booth at NAMM 2020. Replacing the YV520, the new YV2030SET vibraphone is designed with the modern school in mind. This new vibraphone features a gas spring height adjustment system and redesigned bars for an amazing quality of sound….
Paul from Yamaha USA shows us the new YCH6018 and YCH7018 chimes at NAMM 2020. Replacing Yamaha’s CH500 chimes, the new YCH series has been designed to provide a magnificent orchestral chimes sound. Based on in-depth analysis, the chimes tubes have been completely redesigned to deliver rich full fundamental tones…
Joel from Yamaha Drums USA shows us the new Stage Custom Hip. The new Stage Custom Hip is the perfect kit for drummers on the move with a unique combination of sizes for portability and a small foot print on stage without a compromise on sound. A 13″x8″ floor tom…
Roland Australia’s Simon Ayton demonstrates the new VAD506 Acoustic Design Electronic Drum Kit for us at NAMM 2020. When you need the glamour and presence of a full acoustic drum set on stage—but with the convenience and control of electronic drums—Roland’s VAD506 is the perfect solution. This premium five-piece kit…