Sweetwater’s Drum Month Deals (June 2021)
June is Drum month at Sweetwater this year. They’re offering big discounts on everything like acoustic kits, electronic kits, hardware, cymbals, percussion, and even demo deals. Here’s some of …
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Brooklyn Standard Snare Drum — New From Gretsch 2020
“When a drum exceeds all expectations it becomes… THE STANDARD” Mike Johnston Gretsch Drums announced the launch of the Brooklyn Standard snare drum today. The snare is a collaboration with acclaimed educator Mike …
Mike Portnoy Honors Neil Peart on Toy Drum Kit with Loudwire
Drummer Mike Portnoy of Sons of Apollo (and many other groups) collaborated once again with Loudwire on a hilarious, yet respectful, tribute to late drummer Neil Peart. Neil was a massive influence on …
Photographer and Drummer Rob Shanahan Reflects on His Friendship with Neil Peart
This article originally appeared on Minnesota Drummer. By: Paul Rogne Minnesota native and drummer/photographer Rob Shanahan has made a name for himself throughout the music world as a rock …
NAMM 2020: Drums and Percussion (Rumors and Early Releases)
Winter NAMM 2020 is over for now. Check back in summer for more of the latest new gear! It’s that time of year again. Winter NAMM 2020 is just …