NEW and NOTABLE
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On 28th Feb 2022
VIC FIRTH ANNOUNCES SEVERAL NEW PRODUCTS Rute-X Rods Vic Firth understands that the familiar feel of drumsticks is missing from traditional rod designs. The new RUTE-X rods offer the comfort, response, and balance of standard drumsticks while further improving on the volume control, versatility, and alternative sounds players look for in the perfect rods. Optimized rimshot and cross sticking capability offer even greater dynamic sound control. The Vic Firth RUTE-X rods come in four specialized models: light, medium, and heavy gauge premium birch as well as a durable poly synthetic. Each includes an adjustable dowel band to tune your sound and feel, plus a made-in-the-USA hickory wood drumstick handle with a rich timeless walnut stain finish. The RUTE-X rods are named as such because they’re the perfect cross between rods and sticks, and the “X” in the RUTE-X artwork design marks the spot where you get the perfect cross stick […]
March 2022 Issue