Drums & Percussion news

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Roland announces the TD-30KV and TD-30K V-Pro Series V-Drums in its lineup of V-Drums electronic percussion.

Roland introduces the new HD-3 V-Drums Lite, an updated version of the entry-level HD-1 set.

Zildjian recently introduced new Custom Dark Complex Ride models.

DW is celebrating its 40th birthday by launching a new limited run kit.

Gretsch have announced details about their new G Series kits.

DW has announced tweaks and new options for its Collector's Series and 5000 ranges.

Nord has announced the launch of a new drum machine at NAMM.

Ion Audio's Drum Master is an electronic drum learning system for the iPad.

Natal will unveil two new kits at the 2012 NAMM show.

Los Cabos has added two new models to its drum stick line.

At the NAMM Show next week, Tama will unveil two updated versions of Mike Portnoy's steel signature snare drums.

Acorn Instruments is now shipping the Triple-D5 dynamic digital drum kit.

Drum Workshop announced a new addition to their line of DW Collector’s Series metal snare drums.

Drum Workshop is commemorating its 40th birthday with the launch of a limited edition Tamo Ash Exotic Collector’s Series drumset.

Drum Workshop, Inc. has recently announced upgrades to its line of 5000 bass drum pedals.

Roland's new SPD-SX Sampling Pad, a multi-pad percussion instrument with 2 GB of onboard sampling memory and three effects engines, is now shipping.

Alesis introduced SamplePad, a four-pad instrument, at PASIC 2011 in Indianapolis, Indiana from November 9-12.

Roland introduces the PM-03 Personal Drum Monitor with 2.1-Channel Speaker.

Roland introduces the SPD-SX Sampling Pad, a multi-pad percussion instrument with 2 GB of onboard sampling memory and three effects engines.

Supernatural introduces the Constellation Series of cymbals handcrafted in Turkey.

Developers in the Sabian Vault were tasked with creating mixed-series sets, designed to appeal to drummers of varying skill levels.

New DM6 Session Kit, 5-Piece Drum Set, announced by Alesis at Summer NAMM.

The DM10 X Kit is a six-piece electronic drum set that features large RealHead drum pads, large DMPad cymbals and a chrome-plated Xrack with release clamps.

The Maracabasa is a new percussion accessory from Pearl Percussion, combining the functionality of a maraca and a cabasa in one hand-held instrument.