Published stories - Drums / Percussion

The Avedis Zildjian Company has reacted quickly to the success of the recently introduced A Custom Rezo Crash cymbals by introducing seven additional new models within the A Custom Rezo series.

The judges rate the contestants on five criteria: originality, technique, style, stage presence and overall performance.

Mapex USA announced the release of its new MPX line of snare drums. MPX snares were introduced to complement the Mapex Black Panther Series of premium snare drums.

Mapex USA announced the release of a new series of drum hardware. The new 700 series is a feature-rich line of chrome-plated hardware that is both light in weight and extremely durable.

The new Revolution Series drums feature a thin coating of real metal on the company's premium-quality maple drum shells. Available metal types include bronze, brass, copper, steel, and nickel.

It's been a stellar year for drum gear. And a look back at the abundance of new products launched at 2008's NAMM Show and Musikmesse highlights the extent of technological advancement.

Taye Drums' Studio Maple line is now availabe in the new BeBop configuration.

Having your preferred model or custom creation with your name or actual signature printed on the butt or shaft of the stick seems to be one of the signs that you have reached a particularly high pr...

For when you are away from your own Kit.