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Hardware
Pearl Curved Boom Arm Stand (brand new for 2021)
Brand new for 2021 is the Pearl Curved Boom Arm Stand. This is much like a regular boom cymbal stand but with a unique curved arm. Let's find out why you
Jazz
Greyson Nekrutman | taking social media by storm with jazz drumming
Greyson Nekrutman is a drummer who has exploded in popularity during 2020. His determination and passion ooze out of every drum performance. It is clear
Drumsticks
Drumstick size guide | Finding the perfect stick for your playing
Drumsticks are extremely personal to every drummer. We all have a feel we want to have from the sticks and a sound we want to get from them. Although
Sabian HHX
Sabian HHX Cymbals | The ultimate drummer's guide (2021)
Sabian has always created beautiful and complex cymbals. The Sabian HHX cymbal line is the pinnacle of this. These cymbals are dark in sound, beautiful in
Professional Drummers
Anika Nilles | Drumming, composition and much more
Anika Nilles has taken the drumming community by storm over the past 6 or so years. A true drumming powerhouse full of groove and chops no matter the time
Drumsticks
Drumstick wood types | Hickory vs maple vs oak
Hickory, maple, oak or hornbeam? What each drumstick wood does to weight, durability and shock — and a finder that picks the right one for you.
Tama Drums
Tama Imperialstar | The ultimate drummer's guide (2021)
The Tama Imperialstar is seen as one of the best starter drum kits available. For a budget drum kit, it sounds good and is of great value. In this guide,
Metal
Gabe Helguera | From YouTube covers to Drum Beats Online
Gabe Helguera has gone from creating a drumming fresh YouTube channel to launching the drum tuition website Drum Beats Online. This is no small feat.
Hardware
The best bass drum cymbal mount accessories (2021)
There is now a great selection of bass drum cymbal mounts available. These are perfect if you are wanting to make the most out of the space available on
Meinl Cymbals
Meinl Pure Alloy Cymbals | The ultimate drummer's guide (2021)
The Meinl Pure Alloy Cymbals are a professional line of cymbals that sit between the Byzance and Classic Custom ranges. These cymbals have a clean sound
Metal
George Kollias | Pushing the boundaries of death metal drumming
If you are into death metal you have likely heard of George Kollias. His drumming is pushing the boundaries of blast beats and double kick to new levels
Bass drum pedals
Axis Pedals | The ultimate drummer's guide (2021)
Axis pedals have become hugely popular since their creation in the 1990s. They are known for their speed and quick reaction times underfoot becoming