IK Multimedia releases Beat Machines for SampleTank 4

Drummer’s Review IK Multimedia releases Beat Machines for SampleTank 4, an extensive collection of 1.6 GB of round robin samples from 100 vintage analog drum machines and rhythm units, along with over 300 MIDI patterns, all created to take full advantage of the powerful features and effects of SampleTank 4. From ’60s swing to ’80s … Continue reading IK Multimedia releases Beat Machines for SampleTank 4

Drummer’s Review Xtra: Reviewed: Drummers Brainchild Accessories

Drummer’s Review The Original Magnetic Drummers Brush Holder – £69.99 Every now and then a product comes along that really catches your attention, and The Magnetic Brush Holder was one such product that originally caught my eye at The UK Drum Show in 2019 (albeit in a different guise). Since then, the company which produces … Continue reading Drummer’s Review Xtra: Reviewed: Drummers Brainchild Accessories

IK Multimedia releases Beat Machines for SampleTank 4

Pro Audio and Studio – Music Instrument News IK Multimedia releases Beat Machines for SampleTank 4, an extensive collection of 1.6 GB of round robin samples from 100 vintage analog drum machines and rhythm units, along with over 300 MIDI patterns, all created to take full advantage of the powerful features and effects of SampleTank … Continue reading IK Multimedia releases Beat Machines for SampleTank 4

Practice Pad Comparison – Part 2 – Drummer’s Review

Drummer’s Review Back in 2020, the Drummer’s Review team spent some time comparing a host of practice pads from various manufacturers. In this recent video we take a look at a further selection of pads to see what options are out there to help us when it comes to practising our craft, featuring… Meinl Split … Continue reading Practice Pad Comparison – Part 2 – Drummer’s Review

Tascam Increases Functionality and Workflow for Mixcast 4

Pro Audio and Studio – Music Instrument News Tascam is pleased to announce the latest v1.30 firmware update for the Mixcast 4. As the ideal tool for podcast creation, live streaming, event production or voiceover work, the Mixcast 4 offers a wealth of functionality for streamlined content creation with its built-in audio recorder and USB audio … Continue reading Tascam Increases Functionality and Workflow for Mixcast 4

Drummer’s Review Xtra: Reviewed: DW 3000 Series Hardware

Drummer’s Review The DW 3000 series hardware pack consists of a Hi-Hat stand, Snare stand and two Boom Cymbal stands with some common features.  All have double braced legs, are a medium weight with high quality tube joints (including plastic insulators to cut any rattle when close mic’d), oversized anti-slip rubber feet. and memory locks … Continue reading Drummer’s Review Xtra: Reviewed: DW 3000 Series Hardware

Update on Erica Synths Pērkons HD-01

Pianos – Keyboard and Synths – Music Instrument News Erica Synths has secured all necessary parts for production run of second batch, despite component and supply chain challenges. Riga, Latvia, July 7, 2022 — Erica Synths announces production updates to Pērkons HD-01, its unique live production and sound design desktop instrument. Firstly, despite global shortages, the … Continue reading Update on Erica Synths Pērkons HD-01

Sail the seas with the Pirates of the Caribbean theme

Piano Blog by Skoove – Piano Practice Tips The music for the 2003 Walt Disney Productions film Pirates of the Caribbean is fun, energetic, and full of catchy melodies and harmonies. The film is based off the Pirates of the Caribbean themed rides at Disney’s amusement parks and has since blossomed into a multi-film franchise … Continue reading Sail the seas with the Pirates of the Caribbean theme