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Sonor - Vintage Series Drumset
Gather enough drummers together, and inevitably the conversation will turn toward the eternal question of whether vintage drums sound better than new ones. The pro-vintage crowd argues that twenty-plus-year-old wood has had time to settle into a reliable, consistent tone.…
Provenance - 4x14 VW Snare
From the scraps of a funky old work van to one of the funkiest-sounding snares around. TO READ THE FULL STORY: SUBSCRIBE TO ACCESS LOG IN
Eddie Knight: A Living Legend of Leedy Lore
When I walked into the South Bend, Indiana, drum studio of veteran drummer/teacher/collector Eddie Knight, I picked up more sensory input than I could process. On the walls were autographed pictures of past guests and former students. While I looked…
New and Notable
New and notable this month, Outlaw's Church Pew Drumset, Zildjian Premium Cymbal Bags and Cases, MXL PA-5K Drum Microphone Kit. and more. TO READ THE FULL STORY: SUBSCRIBE TO ACCESS LOG IN
40 Years of Innovation - A look at Drum Gear Then...and Now
As Modern Drummer celebrates its fortieth anniversary, we thought it would be fun to look back at some of the important milestones in the history of drum gear—especially those that came on the scene during the MD years. Enjoy! TO…