Category Archives: Drums and Percussion

Pearl Duoluxe Snare Drums – Drummer’s Review

Drummer’s Review Here’s our review of a pair of Pearl Duoluxe snare drums, featuring… 14″ x 5″ & 14″ x 6.5″ models available, released 2021 to celebrate Pearl’s 75th anniversary, 1mm chrome plated brass shells, double inverted beading with nicotine white pearl inlay, 10 x double ended Pearl ‘Battleship’ lugs, 2.3mm Pearl ‘SuperHoop II’ steel … Continue reading Pearl Duoluxe Snare Drums – Drummer’s Review

Hybrid Drumming Supremo Added To The UK Drum Show Main Stage Line-Up

Drummer’s Review Hybrid drumming legend Andy Gangadeen has been added to already-impressive list of artists performing on the main stage at The UK Drum Show this April. Since completing a qualification in electronics at college, Andy Gangadeen was inspired to combine his knowledge with his love of drums. His unique approach led to him performing with Lisa Stansfield, Massive Attack and Duran … Continue reading Hybrid Drumming Supremo Added To The UK Drum Show Main Stage Line-Up

Rogers Drums Relaunch An All-Time Classic

Drummer’s Review From the Dyna-Sonic bloodline of the family tree, the long-celebrated SuperTen rejoins the roster of legendary Rogers snare drums. Built with a precision ten-lug profile, the SuperTen delivers that sought-after Rogers’ backbeat with unlimited dynamics in volume and tone. Now offered in either Roger’s proprietary wood shell design, or 1.2mm natural brass. The beloved … Continue reading Rogers Drums Relaunch An All-Time Classic

Sakae Osaka Heritage Evolved Shell Pack – Drummer’s Review

Drummer’s Review Here’s our review of a Sakae Osaka Heritage Evolved shell pack and matching snare drum (available separately), featuring… 22″ x 18″ bass drum, 10″ x 7″ & 12″ x 7″ rack toms, 16″ x 14″ floor tom, 14″ x 5.5″ snare drum (sold separately), 100% specially selected maple shells, Differing shell composition: bass … Continue reading Sakae Osaka Heritage Evolved Shell Pack – Drummer’s Review

Mikey Sorbello Joins The UK Drum Show Line-Up

Drummer’s Review Australian born drummer Mikey Sorbello has recently been added to the list of big-name artists appearing at The UK Drum Show this April (2nd & 3rd) at ACC Liverpool. Known as a drummer who truly convinces with his high energy playing, Mikey has a creative new approach while still paying tribute to drumming … Continue reading Mikey Sorbello Joins The UK Drum Show Line-Up

Clear Tune Monitors Offer EXCLUSIVE Deals At The UK Drum Show

Drummer’s Review Our friends at confirmed The UK Drum Show exhibitor Clear Tune Monitors have announced that they have a couple of amazing EXCLUSIVE special offers for anyone attending the show that visits their booth – A20 – over the weekend of 2 & 3 April at ACC Liverpool. Free Molds With Any In-Ear Monitor Purchases Firstly, … Continue reading Clear Tune Monitors Offer EXCLUSIVE Deals At The UK Drum Show

Pioneering Hybrid Drummer Chooses Natal Drums

Drummer’s Review Pioneering hybrid drummer Andy Gangadeen has chosen to join Natal Drums as an official endorser. Known the world over for combining acoustic and electronic drums, Andy is a forerunner of hybrid drumming and recognised as one of the world’s premier players. Since completing a qualification in electronics at college, Andy was inspired to … Continue reading Pioneering Hybrid Drummer Chooses Natal Drums

Yamaha DTX10K-X eKit – Drummer’s Review

Drummer’s Review Here’s our review of a Yamaha DTX10K-X eKit, featuring… Kit: 12″ snare pad, 2 x 10″ tom pads, 12″ floor tom pad, 12″ bass drum pad, all tom/snare/bass drum pads featuring short birch shells in Black Forrest finish, toms/snare feature Yamaha TCS silicone heads, 13″ dual-zone hi-hat pad, 13″ & 15″ triple-zone crash … Continue reading Yamaha DTX10K-X eKit – Drummer’s Review

Drummer’s Review Xtra: Ash Soan Interview

Drummer’s Review Ash Soan has been a fixture on the British session and recording scene, following his huge success with Del Amitri in the 1990’s, and time served with Faithless and Squeeze. Since then, Ash has carved out a hugely varied career as an in-demand session player and clinician, working with artists as diverse as … Continue reading Drummer’s Review Xtra: Ash Soan Interview