Pianos – Keyboard and Synths – Music Instrument News IK Multimedia releases SampleTron 2, the rebirth of analog tape-based sampling. SampleTron 2 combines the powerful sound engine of IK’s award-winning SampleTank 4 with IK’s industry-leading tape modeling technology to recreate the distinctive, ultra-vibey sounds of tape-based samplers from the ’60s and ’70s, along with quirky … Continue reading IK Multimedia launches SampleTron 2
Drummer’s Review The Avedis Zildjian Company, parent company of Vic Firth, is pleased to announce the launch of an exciting new video content series titled “Vic Firth Stories Behind the Sleeves” This six-part series of virtual masterclass experiences aims to give drummers unprecedented access to some of the greatest drummers and educators in the world. … Continue reading Vic Firth Launch “Stories Behind the Sleeves”
Drummer’s Review For the past few years, the Toca Percussion line of Custom Deluxe bongos and congas has been lighting up the hand drumming world with its best-in-class quality, sound and playability combined with a choice of show-stopping color choices. Now, Toca has rounded out the line with a set of timbales, completing the traditional … Continue reading Toca Adds New Timbale to Custom Deluxe Percussion Instruments
Modern Drummer Magazine In this episode, Narada Michael Walden continues his two-part interview with Tony Coleman. Tony talks about working with various artists including Johnnie Taylor, how he finds musical inspiration, and more. Audio Video The post <center>The Modern Drummer Podcast Episode 34: Narada Michael Walden & Tony Coleman Part 2</center> appeared first on Modern … Continue reading The Modern Drummer Podcast Episode 34: Narada Michael Walden & Tony Coleman Part 2
Piano Blog by Skoove – Piano Practice Tips Learning a musical instrument is one of the most rewarding experiences of a lifetime. However, it can also be one of the most challenging. At the beginning, you might feel overwhelmed and out-of-control. There are so many new words to learn and new movements to make. Eventually, … Continue reading 6 reasons people give up learning an instrument
Drummer’s Review SlapKlatz and UFO Low Volume Cymbals are pleased to announce new products for 2021. First is the new ‘Refillz’ packs from SlapKlatz. Available in four eye catching colours, Green, Pink, Black and Clear. Each Refillz packs comes with 12 individual gels in three different sizes. The Refillz packs are the perfect way to … Continue reading SlapKlatz and UFO Low Volume Introduce New Products
Drummer’s Review As The UK Drum Show gears up for its return at its new home, the ACC Liverpool on the 2nd & 3rd of April 2022, Drummers Only catches up with organiser Neil Golding. Neil Golding is the director of Gold Media & Events, and chief organiser for events like The UK Drum Show, … Continue reading Drummers Only Interviews The UK Drum Show Organiser
Tomlin Harmonica Lessons Hello and welcome to this week’s lesson where I’ll be talking about the number of things that need to come together to get great Blues Harmonica Tone. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BSQoyUMkM60?version=3&rel=1&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&fs=1&hl=en-US&autohide=2&wmode=transparent&w=640&h=360] Here are 7 tips to help you get better blues harmonica tone. 1. Relax 2. Get The Harmonica Nice and Deep 3. Play … Continue reading 7 Tips For Better Blues Harmonica Tone
Drummer’s Review LARK Distribution is proud to announce the new, exclusive partnership with Gruv-X to distribute their innovative line of accessories in the UK. Founded in 2020 GRUV-X is a joint venture by International artist Russ Miller and veteran drum builder Bill Detamore. Miller is globally known as one of the top session and touring … Continue reading Gruv-X Comes To UK
Piano Blog by Skoove – Piano Practice Tips Have you ever counted the number of keys on a piano? The standard piano has 88 keys, but some electric keyboards have 64 or 44. Have you ever wondered why? Do you understand the difference between weighted and unweighted keys and why there is a difference at … Continue reading Everything you ever wanted to know about the piano keys
