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Video Tour! Will Calhoun's Living Colour Kit

 This excerpt is taken from the complete article that appears in the November 2016 issue, which is available here. Gearing Up On Stage And Up Close Will Calhoun's Living Colour Kit Interview, photos and video by Miguel Monroy We recently…

Modern Drummer
Sep 30, 2016

Showroom: Sound Percussion Labs Introduces Kicker Pro and Lil’ Kicker Drumkits

Sound Percussion Lab’s new Kicker Pro is a 5-piece, student-size drumkit that combines sleek, modern design, rugged construction, and professional features including tunable drumheads, a full-size chain drive bass drum pedal, and multi-ply, real poplar wood shells. With an 18x14…

Modern Drummer
Jan 8, 2015

Showroom: Sonor Celebrates 140th Anniversary With Vintage Series Drums

Celebrating the 140th anniversary of the company, Sonor brings back an iconic look and sound of the time between the 1950s and early 1970s. The Sonor team, in cooperation with artists and collectors, worked to bring the Vintage series drums…

Modern Drummer
Jan 5, 2015

Sound Percussion Labs Debuts Unity and Velocity Lines

Sound Percussion Labs, the evolution of the Sound Percussion brand, has a new look, a new logo, and a new line of drumkits, percussion, and hardware designed to meet the needs of beginners, students, and experienced professionals alike. The SPL…

Modern Drummer
Nov 27, 2014

Tama Announces Limited Edition Hyper–Drive Kits, Big Black Steel Snare Drum, and Cymbal Stand Packs

Tama has added its shallow-shelled Hyper-Drive configuration to the Starclassic Performer B/B to create the modern B/B EFX Hyper-Drive kit. Each six-piece configuration is available in a choice of two classic Delmar glass glitter finishes. Tama’s Sound Lab Project Big…

Modern Drummer
Nov 20, 2014
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RBH Monarch Series Now Available With Exotic Veneers

RBH Drums has added exotic veneers to its Monarch series drums, including bird’s-eye maple with cherry inlay, cherry interior veneer, and cherry reinforcing hoops, that are said to produce a slightly brighter tone and moderately sharper attack than the standard…

Modern Drummer
Jun 25, 2014

Crush Drums AXM Hybrid Series

  Originally available only in high-gloss vintage sunburst, the Sublime AXM series, featuring ash and North American maple hybrid shells, is now offered in trans satin black and high-gloss white with silver sparkle finishes. The series includes 6-ply toms with…

Modern Drummer
Jun 6, 2014

SJC Custom Zombie-Theme Kit

  This cool new kit from SJC features a custom zombie theme. The kit features 8x12, 13x15, and 14x16 toms, and a 16x24 kick. All of the drums are built using smoked-black acrylic shells and have a custom blood splatter…

Modern Drummer
Jun 5, 2014

VIDEO - Ludwig NAMM Show 2014 New Gear Coverage

  In this video Ludwig's Josh Allen gives a tour of the Ludwig booth from The NAMM Show 2014. The NAMM Show is the world's largest trade-only event for the music products industry. It is one of the two largest…

Modern Drummer
Jan 25, 2014

VIDEO - Pearl Drums NAMM Show 2014 New Gear Coverage

  In this video Pearl Drums' Kevin Packard gives a tour of the latest products in the Pearl booth at The NAMM Show 2014. "Pearl Musical Instrument Company," and manufacturing includes drum kits, marching drums, timpani, Latin percussion instruments, cymbals,…

Modern Drummer
Jan 25, 2014

Listen to Sound Files of Ludwig Epic X-Over Kit

The complete review is on page 26 of the July 2010 issue of Modern Drummer magazine.

Modern Drummer
May 26, 2010

Chuck Biscuits: Punk Journeyman

Chuck Biscuits has had a major impact on punk music. Even if you don’t know his name, you’ve surely heard of some of the bands he’s pounded the skins for: Danzig, Social Distortion, Fear, D.O.A., Circle Jerks, and Black Flag,…

Modern Drummer
May 19, 2010
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