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The 2018 Chicago Drum Show

The perennial percussion event once again serves vintage and modern drum lovers alike.

Story and photos by Robert Campbell
Oct 30, 2018

The “Bam Bam” Kit

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Modern Drummer
Aug 29, 2018

Bone Custom Drums - Maple/Carbon Fiber Drumset

A modern-sounding kit with some vintage punch.

by Christopher Kozar
Jul 31, 2018

A Keller Innovation

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Modern Drummer
Jun 27, 2018

2017 Sydney Vintage and Custom Drum Expo

Australia’s finest craftsmen shine among celebrated international mainstays during a day of exhibits and performances.

Story by Bob Campbell | Photos by Michael Zaluzny
Apr 25, 2018
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Jon Cross - 6.5x14 Macassar/Gaboon Ebony Snare

A powerhouse segment-shell drum with more musicality than most.

by Michael Dawson
Sep 27, 2017

Doc Sweeney - Serengeti Stave-Shell Drumset

A dual-species stave-shell kit with dark overtones, depth, and power.

by Miguel Monroy
Jul 26, 2017

Provenance - 6x14 Jaguar XJS Snare

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Michael Dawson
Feb 23, 2017

RBH - 6x14 Poplar Prestige Snare

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Michael Dawson
Feb 23, 2017

Kit of the Month - The Eliminator

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Modern Drummer
Feb 17, 2017
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