Yep! That guy is carrying a whole cool electronic drum kit in that bag!
For cool drummers demanding digital and portable at the same time, Roland announces the
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Cool cymbal news: Sabian rebrands Vault crashes to expand AAX line
Posted: August 2, 2012 in Cool new gear, Cymbals, Outstanding drum news, SabianTags: AAX, Crash Cymbal, Cymbal, cymbals, Dave Weckl, drums, Hi-hat, K Zildjian, Music, Neil Peart, Percussion, Ride cymbal, Sabian, Vault, Vault Series
Time for a cool laugh: Vinnie Colaiuta says ”hello’ to his fans in a cool gig with Sting (playing Paiste Cymbals?)
Posted: March 23, 2012 in Acoustic drums, Amazing COOL drummers, Cymbals, Gretsch, Outstanding drum news, Paiste, Time for a cool LaughTags: Avedis Zildjian Company, cool laugh, Cymbal, cymbals, drum, drum cool, drum joke, drumcool, drumcool.com, drums, flam, groove, laugh, Music, Paiste, Snare drum, Sting, Vinnie, Vinnie Colaiuta, virtual workshop, workshop, YouTube, youtube leaks, youtube video leak
Ok, once again, it’s time for a cool drum laugh!
Right know, what we have here is a cool video captured by a Vinnie Colaiuta fan when (more…)
Cool cymbal news: Zildjian announces its new cymbals for 2012
Posted: February 12, 2012 in Cool new gear, Cymbals, Outstanding drum news, ZildjianTags: 2012, A Custo, Avedis, Avedis Zildjian Company, Constantinople, Crash Cymbal, Cymbal, cymbals, K Custom, K cymbals, K Zildjian, Ride cymbal, zildjian
Zildjian announces 2012 as a big year for cymbal fans while creating brand-new techniques to incorporate into new products. The new Sound Lab features Zildjian’s R&D Director, Paul Francis, playing each of Zildjian’s new cymbals and also giving a bit of background on the development process.
Recorded with high-end audio equipment, the Sound Lab Videos offer the (more…)
Asking Stewart Copeland: How do you tune your drums?
Posted: February 10, 2012 in Acoustic drums, Amazing COOL drummers, Ask a drummer, Drum solos, Outstanding drum news, Paiste, Tama, Virtual WorkshopTags: Andy Summers, Bass drum, drum tunning, drums, Jeff Beck, Music, Paiste, Percussion, Snare drum, Stewart Copeland, TAMA, Tama drums
Q: How do you tune your drums?
A: Until the thing’s about ready to pop. Because I discovered two things – first, the response is much better. And also, when you have the drums tuned to a high pitch, there’s still in that sound a lot of low end. Your ear responds to the high end, but the low end is still in there, and since it still exists, through equalisation of the PA you can can roll off a lot of the high end and roll on a lot of bass, and you can get that thick boom, but still have that attack, that cut. (more…)
Cool drumming DVDs: Neil Peart – Taking Center Stage DVD
Posted: January 29, 2012 in Amazing COOL drummers, Books and Videos, Drum porn, dw - Drum Workshop, Outstanding drum news, Sabian, Virtual WorkshopTags: Center Stage, custom drums, cymbals, drum, drum shell, drum solo, Drum Workshop, drums, DVD, dw, dw drums, E-book, Footage, Moving Pictures (album), Music, Neil, Neil Peart, review, RUSH, Rush (band), Sabian, Sabian cymbals, shell, Snare drum, video, virtual workshop, workshop
Neil Peart sure knows how to rush a cool drum groove anatomy in his drum solos. In this new DVD, following on from his two previous offerings which dealt with being in the studio and then building a drum solo, deals with how he prepares for live performance.
Described by Hudson Music as “The most in-depth insight into (more…)
Great new drumming products: Tune-Bot electronic drum tuner
Posted: January 26, 2012 in Acoustic drums, Outstanding drum newsTags: bot, Buddy Rich, custom drums, drum, Drum kit, drum shell, drum tuner, drums, Music, Musical tuning, NAMM Show, Overtone Labs, Percussion, shell, Snare drum, Surface tension, tune, tune-bot, tuner
Buddy Rich once said, “You don’t tune a drum…you tension it.” Well, up to now that’s been true. Popular tuning devices currently on the market focus on mechanical forces — either the torque of tension rods against the threads of lug receivers, or the (more…)
Great news from Yamaha: Recording Custom Limited Edition reissue
Posted: January 23, 2012 in Acoustic drums, Outstanding drum news, YamahaTags: Arts, Bass drum, birch, birch drum, birch drums, Certificate of Authenticity, Cymbal, drum, Drum kit, drums, Floor tom, Hard Rock, limited edition, Mellow Yellow, Music, Percussion, recording custom, reissue, Rock, Shopping, Snare drum, Tom, tom drum, yamaha, yamaha drums, yamaha recording custom
Great news from Roland: Introducing TD-30KV and TD-30K – SuperNATURAL Powered V-Drums
Posted: January 20, 2012 in Electronic drums, Outstanding drum news, RolandTags: Arts, Crash Cymbal, Cymbal, drum, Drum kit, Electronic drum, Hard Rock, Music, Percussion, Ride cymbal, Rock, Roland, Roland Corporation, Roland V Drum, Shopping, Splash Cymbal, TD-30K, TD-30K V
Roland’s revolutionary V-Drums have lead the drumming industry in electronic drums. Now, with the introduction of the SuperNATURAL-powered TD-30KV/TD-30K V-Pro Series, the electronic drum set reaches a new pinnacle in drumming performance.
SuperNATURAL sounds with Behavior Modeling, along with advanced sensing technology, provides a new (more…)
Great new drumming products: Evans G14 tom and snare drum heads and new web site!
Posted: January 19, 2012 in Acoustic drums, Evans, Outstanding drum newsTags: acoustic drums, Arts, custom drums, d addario, D'Addario, drum, drum shell, Drumhead, drums, dynamic levels, Evans, February 2012, Frequency response, heads, Music, Percussion, performance situations, ResoAir, shell, Snare drum, Supernova, Supernova Custom Drums, Tom, tonal response, tune, tuning drums, volume performance
Evans Releases G14 Series Tom and Snare Heads and announces a new user-friendly, social media- oriented and mobile phone-compliant web site!
D’Addario introduces the new Evans G14 series of tom and snare drum heads, featuring a single ply of 14mil film that delivers unprecedented durability, combined with the dynamic response of a single-ply drumhead. Ideal for use in high-volume performance situations, the G14 can withstand heavy-hitting while projecting through the mix to provide a full, aggressive sound.
The G14 is available in
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