Whether you’re recording in the studio or just drumming in your living room, there’s never been a better time to invest in some quiet drum heads. Here are the top five options that are sure … Read more
Several factors determine how long a cymbal can last. These include the build material, thickness, wear and tear, your technique, and the type of drumsticks you’re using. With proper maintenance, they can easily last more … Read more
The biggest reasons for changing your drumheads have to do with pitted drum heads and worn-out coating, as well as tears, dents, and punctures in the drumhead. Typically drumheads should last for around 5 to … Read more
Drumheads generally cannot take constant pressure, as they are designed to stretch and revert back to their position. That being said, a lot of people stack their drums for storage and haven’t had any issues … Read more
Cymbals come in many different sizes and forms. Choosing the right ones is a tough decision. The most popular cymbal sizes are 14”, 16”, and 18”, and in order to pick what works the best … Read more
Muffling your bass drum can have a lot of benefits when it comes to producing sound. When you muffle your drum, you’re cutting out different frequencies for that drum to sound more concise and controlled. … Read more
A beginner cymbal set can cost you anywhere from $100 to $400. Intermediate cymbals sets can go from $400 to $700/800. Professional cymbal sets can cost up to $2000. While buying an individual cymbal might … Read more
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 minimalize your drum … Read more
China cymbals are somewhat unique. They’re built upside down and have a trashy, washy sound. China cymbals are mostly played in hard rock and metal music, with the occasional jazz use. They work really well … Read more
The Cajon is one of the most popular percussion instruments today. Originated from Peru, the Cajon drum is widely used in many different music genres, from flamenco to mainstream pop music. These lightweight Cajon boxes … Read more