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YouTube
Siros Vaziri | Drummer | Passion and tasty playing
Siros Vaziri is a drummer who has gained a strong online following. Once you see one of his videos you will understand why. He is a great player who is
Buying guides
Electronic Drum Kit Splash Cymbal Pads | Which are the best?
Electronic drum kit splash cymbal pads are slowly starting to enter the market. As electronic drums have grown in popularity drummers are becoming
Meinl Cymbals
Meinl Classics Custom Dark 18" Big Bell Ride | 2026 review
Meinl's 18" Classics Custom Dark Heavy Big Bell Ride launched in 2021. Is it still the metal left-side ride to beat in 2026? Sound, alloy and price.
Metal
El Estepario Siberiano | The fastest-growing drum influencer?
El Estepario Siberiano is blowing up online. It is easy to see why with his incredible drumming and charisma. Let's find out more about this incredible
Roland V-Drums
Roland TD-07KV V-Drums Electronic Drum kit | The ultimate guide
There is no doubt about it, Roland is the leader in electronic drum kits and has been for quite a while. The Roland TD-07KV is no exception to this rule.
Metal
Alex Rüdinger | Metal drumming legend in the making?
Alex Rüdinger is a powerhouse in metal drumming. You rarely come across drummers with such power, accuracy and technical ability but Alex Rüdinger has it

Pearl Drums
Pearl Export drum kit | Ultimate guide (2026)
The Pearl Export is still the best-selling drum kit ever made. Here is what you get in 2026: shells, hardware, cymbals, configurations, finishes and prices.
Vater Drumsticks
Jay Weinberg 908 Signature Drumsticks from Vater
The Jay Weinberg 908 Signature drumsticks from Vater are here! Being the drummer for a band as influential and globe dominating as Slipknot, you would
Cymbal Buying Guides
Low Volume Cymbals | What are the best ones for you?
The best low volume cymbals for home practice, quiet gigs and teaching: Zildjian L80, Sabian Quiet Tone, Meinl Practice HCS, Agean R and budget sets.
Metal
Anup Sastry | Prog Metal Drumming at its finest
Anup Sastry is a powerhouse of a drummer making complicated progressive metal songs seem effortless. The feel, incredible sound and songwriting prowess
Tama Drums
Tama Starclassic Performer | Drum kit guide (2026)
Pro maple/birch shells for a mid-range price. What you get with the Tama Starclassic Performer in 2026: shells, sizes, finishes, limited runs and prices.
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