New Junk for Sound Junkies! Mike McKee and his partner in comedy (or rather, drumming!), Danny Young, are two bald headed working drummers and percussion builders based in Nashville, TN. They call themselves Baldman Percussion. Through trial and error, these two guys came up with some new and very effective sounds for the drumming world. Enter the Junk Hat by Baldman Percussion! Drums and other fun things to hit have been pretty consistent over the last hundred years or so. Finding something new always makes me happy and intrigued because I’m always looking for new junk for my percussion habit! From the very beginning, the Junk Hat was a “trashy” success with everyone who came across it. When the bald men discovered that it was being scooped up by A-List drummers, they knew they had something and decided to get serious about it. Baldman Percussion sent Modern Drummer their new […]

January 2025 Issue