Drums & Percussion news

Los Cabos Drumsticks announced the latest addition to their catalog, the Los Cabos 8A available in white hickory, red hickory, and maple.

According to its manufacturer, the RP PorchBoard Bass offers the same big sound as the original PorchBoard but in a smaller package.

Alesis announced that the DM10 Studio Kit is now shipping to retailers.

Hammerax announced expansion of its Whipcrash brand to 4 loud crash sizes – 18", 21", 24", and 24" Ultra.

Protection Racket launches easy to move Drum Mat Markers.

To celebrate 30 years of drum innovations, Australia's Brady Drums has introduced their limited edition 30th Anniversary Snare Drum.

Cympad's new Hi-Hat Washer System is designed to enhance the sound of Hi-Hat cymbals while improving the performance of most standard, auxiliary, and remote Hi-Hat stands and holders.

Los Cabos Drumsticks have entered the world of brushes launching two new products on January 14, 2010 at Winter NAMM in Anaheim, California.

Tama has introduced two new models to their assortment of artist-inspired and designed Signature Palette snare drums.

For 2010 TAMA upgraded its line of Superstar drums with a 100% birch shell.

The OCTAPAD SPD-30 includes 50 kits and hundreds of cutting-edge drum and percussion sounds.

Roland announced the TD-12KX, the latest addition to its V-Stage family of V-Drums kits.

Cympad has announced the expansion of its popular product line with the introduction of several new innovations for 2010.

Korg offers the next-generation WAVEDRUM Digital Percussion Synthesizer.

Evans drumheads introduced the new Power Center Tom Heads, designed to offer "vintage sound through contemporary design."

Evans announced the new “Inked by Evans” program, designed to allow drummers to print a large, color graphic on bass drumheads with Evans’ new high-resolution printing system.

Evans launched the new EC2 with Sound Shaping Technology.

Adams introduces the Schnellar Series timpani, the infamous sound of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra in Amsterdam.

Pearl will be releasing a new finish for their entry-level Primero Congas and Bongos.

Vater is presenting new models of drumsticks for 2010.

Mapex USA announced the introduction of Horizon, a new drum series for 2010.

Hudson announced the release of Rhythmic Designs: A Study Of Practical Creativity by Gavin Harrison and Terry Branam.

Named "Best In Show" at the 2009 Summer NAMM show, the KickPort is an innovation designed to improve the sound of any bass drum.

Mapex said it will unveil its new series of Black Panther Snare Drums at the Winter NAMM Convention in Anaheim.