Drummer’s Review The Super 7 really is quite a special drum. The inner shell is handcrafted from sumptuous Purpleheart veneers with an outer finished in high-gloss lacquered Fiddleback Sycamore. The 13” x 7” size offers drummers a higher pitch without sacrificing the “body” of the drum’s tone. The inclusion of no less than four vents … Continue reading British Drum Co Announces Launch of Super 7 Snare Drum →

Drummer’s Review Latin Percussion (LP) launches the highly-versatile Wood Tapa. It’s a new and innovative way to retrofit any existing snare drum with a cajon-like top and textured top surface that can be played with the hands, brushes or other soft implements. The revolutionary LP Wood Tapa instantly transforms most 14” snare drums into a … Continue reading Latin Percussion’s Wood Tapa: The Ultimate Snare Drum Hack →

Drummer’s Review Sean Moore, drummer with the legendary Welsh rock band Manic Street Preachers, has joined the growing British Drum Co. family of artists. Sean is a founding member of the Manics and has played on every single and album release, since the band began in 1986. Mel Stewart, Brand Development Manager at British Drum … Continue reading British Drum Co Welcomes Manic Street Preachers’ Drummer Sean Moore →

Drummer’s Review Count Me In, is an exciting new movie that celebrates the deep passion of drumming; uncovering the joy and exhilaration of a life dedicated to driving the beat. The film takes viewers on a journey with some of greatest, most respected players and personalities from the world of drumming. It explores their beginnings, … Continue reading Drumming Legends Share their Passion In Movie Count Me In →

Drummer’s Review Here’s our review of a quartet of Dixon Snare Drums, featuring… Dixon Artisan Series Gregg Bissonette Signature Snare 14″ x 6.5″ Artisan Series Gregg Bissonette Signature Snare, 1mm, black nickel plated steel shell, 10 x double-ended chrome lugs, 2.3mm triple flanged hoops, 20-strand snare wires, Remo UT Heads (coated batter/clear resonant side). Dixon … Continue reading Dixon Snare Drums – Drummer’s Review →

Drummer’s Review The Avedis Zildjian Company, parent company of Vic Firth, is pleased to announce the release of the new Nate Smith Signature Series sticks. For nearly two decades, Nate Smith has been impacting the music scene with his visceral, instinctive, and deep-rooted style of drumming. From jazz to fusion, R&B to hip-hop, from pop to … Continue reading Vic Firth Launches The Nate Smith Signature Series Stick →