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…
Yamaha Music Australia’s Nathan Biggin shows us the Recording Custom series drums (developed with Steve Gadd) and KP100 kick tower for DTX electronic drums. Check out all the Yamaha gear released for NAMM 2016: http://www.yamahabackstage.com.au/namm2016/
DAVE JENKINS JR by Greg Phillips In late June I witnessed a performance by local eccentric, electronic pop/rock artist Kirin J Callinan. In Kirin’s shows, there’s a large degree of audience interaction which often dictates what and how tunes are played. It struck me while watching, that his band was…
It’s no coincidence that some of the greatest drummers in contemporary music, such as Tommy Aldridge, Steve Gadd, Billy Cobham, and Larry Mullen Jr to name a few, have chosen Yamaha drums as their tools of trade. Yamaha is a world leading drum manufacturer with over 45 years of accumulated…