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Modern Drummer is the world’s most widely read drum magazine, is dedicated entirely to the art of drumming and caters to the needs of amateur, semi-pro, and professional drummers.

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Video Demo! DW - Collector's Series Cherry/Mahogany Drumset

 This excerpt is taken from the complete article that appears in the January 2017 issue, which is available here. Product Close-Up Drum Workshop Collector's Series Cherry/Mahogany Drumset Deep, pure tones and ultimate clarity. The Collector’s Series is DW’s flagship line,…

Modern Drummer
Nov 30, 2016

Video Demo! Istanbul Mehmet - Sahra and Kirkor Signature Rides

 This excerpt is taken from the complete article that appears in the January 2017 issue, which is available here. Product Close-Up Istanbul Mehmet Sahra and Kirkor Signature Rides Dark, warm tones with varying degrees of dryness. The Istanbul cymbal company…

Modern Drummer
Nov 30, 2016

Video Demo! RBH Drums - 6x14 Poplar Prestige Snare

 This excerpt is taken from the complete article that appears in the January 2017 issue, which is available here. Product Close-Up RBH Drums 6x14 Poplar Prestige Snare A solid, steam-bent beauty with a fat, old-school sound. The Prestige series is…

Modern Drummer
Nov 30, 2016

Video Demo! Yamaha - Recording Custom Drumset

 This excerpt is taken from the complete article that appears in the November 2016 issue, which is available here. Product Close-Up Yamaha Recording Custom Drumset An icon redesigned. The Recording Custom series has a long history in the world of…

Modern Drummer
Sep 30, 2016

Video Demo! Paiste - 26" Giant Beat and 2002 17" Sound Edge Hi-Hats

 This excerpt is taken from the complete article that appears in the November 2016 issue, which is available here. Product Close-Up Paiste 26" Giant Beat and 2002 17" Sound Edge Hi-Hats Massive models for larger than-life grooves. This year Paiste…

Modern Drummer
Sep 30, 2016
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Video Demo! Evans - Calftone Heads

 This excerpt is taken from the complete article that appears in the November 2016 issue, which is available here. Product Close-Up Evans Calftone Heads The strength and stability of synthetics with the mellower sound of natural skins. Evans is celebrating…

Modern Drummer
Sep 30, 2016

Video Demo! CRX - Stack Packs

 This excerpt is taken from the complete article that appears in the November 2016 issue, which is available here . Product Close-Up CRX Stack Packs Pre-paired cymbals for a variety of short, trashy effects. CRX is the China-made sub-brand of…

Modern Drummer
Sep 30, 2016

Video Demo! Roland TD-25KV V-Drums Kit

 This excerpt is taken from the complete article that appears in the October 2016 issue, which is available here. Product Close-Up Roland TD-25KV V-Drums Kit Exceptional sounds and functions plus more tactile adjustability. Roland recently made some changes to its…

Modern Drummer
Aug 30, 2016

Video Demo! Zildjian - S Family Cymbals

 This excerpt is taken from the complete article that appears in the September 2016 issue, which is available here. Product Close-Up Zildjian S Family Cymbals A new B12-bronze lineup with broader musical scope. After two years of research and development,…

Modern Drummer
Jul 29, 2016

Video Demo! Paiste - 2002 Big Beat Cymbals

 This excerpt is taken from the complete article that appears in the July 2016 issue, which is available here. Product Close-Up Paiste 2002 Big Beat Cymbals Thinner, warmer, and more complex sounding than their classic-rock counterparts. Paiste’s first B8 bronze…

Modern Drummer
May 31, 2016

Video Demo! Bone - Essence Series Drumset

 This excerpt is taken from the complete article that appears in the July 2016 issue, which is available here. Product Close-Up Bone Essence Series Drumset Custom-shop quality at a more manageable price Bone Custom has been handcrafting drums in Slovenia…

Modern Drummer
May 31, 2016

Video Demo! Dunnett - Dreamtime Snare Drums

 This excerpt is taken from the complete article that appears in the July 2016 issue, which is available here. Product Close-Up Dunnett Dreamtime Snare Drums Creamy, smooth tones crafted from premium Australian timbers. One of the standout products launched at…

Modern Drummer
May 31, 2016
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Video Demo: Bucks County Drum Company - Semi-Solid Bebop Drumset

 This excerpt is taken from the complete article that appears in the April 2016 issue, which is available here. Product Close-Up Bucks County Drum Company Semi-Solid Bebop Drumset A winning shell combo blending the roundness of ply with the power…

Modern Drummer
Feb 26, 2016

Jost Nickel’s Groove Book

BOOK/CD $21.99 Jost Nickel’s Groove Book explores the meaning of groove, both in terms of what is played and how it’s played. Each chapter presents a new concept, such as linear grooves or ghost notes, and with it a set…

Modern Drummer
Jan 25, 2016
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