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Roland VAD506 vs Roland TD-27KV – Which is Better?

Roland VAD506 vs Roland TD-27KV – Which is Better?

The Roland VAD506 and the Roland TD-27KV are two impressive electronic drum sets that share the same TD-27 module. The VAD506 offers better stage presence, while the TD-27KV is a more compact, practical, and more traditional-looking e-drum kit. This article compares the two kits in real terms. Key ...

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The 20 Best Free Trap Drum Kits of 2024 (Trap Sample Packs)

The 20 Best Free Trap Drum Kits of 2024 (Trap Sample Packs)

Trap is all about energy from the booming 808s, kicks, cymbals, hi-hats, and loops. Here are some free trap drum kits that can help you deliver a pro sound and add some spice to your tracks. You put these trap drum samples directly into audio tracks in your DAW, or use them along with either a digital or hardware ...

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Alesis Strike Pro SE vs Roland TD-27KV – Which is Better? (2024)

Alesis Strike Pro SE vs Roland TD-27KV – Which is Better? (2024)

The Alesis Strike Pro Special Edition is the flagship electronic drum kit from Alesis, while the Roland TD-27KV is a very impressive mid-range kit from Roland. Both of these drum kits have great features and are suited for pro drummers. The Alesis strike pro se offers outstanding value for its price and it has an ...

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Alesis Turbo vs Nitro Kit – Which is Better? (2024)

Alesis Turbo vs Nitro Kit – Which is Better? (2024)

The Alesis Turbo Mesh and the Alesis Nitro Mesh are both capable entry-level electronic drum sets. The Nitro Mesh is a better kit overall and is also quite suitable for more experienced drummers who want a practice kit on a budget. Both offer excellent value for money. Although both kits look quite similar and ...

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EarthWorks Drum Mics DK7 – Are They Worth It? (2024)

EarthWorks Drum Mics DK7 – Are They Worth It? (2024)

Of all the quality microphone brands out there today, EarthWorks has managed to stand out as a high-quality premium choice. It is a trusted name amongst professional musicians purely because of its audio production capabilities. Natural and transparent.  One of EarthWorks’ top-level products is the DK7 drum kit ...

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Drumming Glossary and Terms (2024) – The Ultimate List

Drumming Glossary and Terms (2024) – The Ultimate List

There is a lot of terminology that you need to pick up when learning drums. This list covers everything from the names of different parts of your drum kit, to different styles of drumming, percussion, cymbals, rudiments, and much more! AccentAn accent refers to the emphasis placed on a certain beat or note when ...

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The 30 Best Drummers of All Time

The 30 Best Drummers of All Time

From rock n’ roll master blasters to the jazz and funk geniuses, there are many great drummers who shaped music history. The question of what makes a great drummer has always been an issue of discussion among musicians and fans. Some care about technical skills, while simplicity and feel are more important for ...

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The 6 Best Crash Ride Cymbals (2024)

The 6 Best Crash Ride Cymbals (2024)

Crash ride cymbals are unique in the sense that you get the explosion of a crash and the sweetness of a ride in one cymbal. They can be a great way to minimize your drum kit size and still retain its sound. For touring drummers, one of the biggest headaches comes in the form of packing and setting up their gear. ...

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Donner DED-200 Electronic Drum Set Review

Donner DED-200 Electronic Drum Set Review

I’ve recently received the Donner DED-200 electronic drum set and had a chance to play around with it. It’s quite a decent kit for its price range. It's a sturdy set with great stability and good-quality parts, its mesh pads are decent and its kick pad is particularly good. Its drum module is not amazing and the ...

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