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Drums

15/07/2020

Hitting The Right Beat: A Look At The Different Parts Of A Drum Kit

Drum kits are made up from a number of different pieces and if you’re a beginner, it can be quite daunting at first when trying to figure out what the role of each piece is. We’re going to look at each piece and give a brief overview of what each one does. What are the different drum set parts? Sticks Stool Snare Base drum Hi-Hat Ride Cymbal Toms Floor Tom Crash & Splash Cymbals Digital Drum Kits Sticks These are the small wooden poles that are held in your hand... Read More

16/07/2019
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Choosing An Electric Drum Kit | Roland V- Drums Range Explained

In this blog we will help you choose an electronic Roland V-Drums kit to suit you, explaining the differences in the range. With the Roland V-Drums range of kits, you have a huge variety to choose from, this gives Roland a great advantage over many competitors. So you ask yourself – Which electronic kit is best for me? We will show you through the range to make an informed decision. Are you a lapsed drummer who misses playing? Or maybe someone who has always wanted to play drums but didn’t... Read More

04/07/2018
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The NEW Yamaha DTX402 Drums

BE A DRUMMER The moment you play the DTX is the moment you become a drummer. Let it be your inspiration and give instant expression to your impulses and creativity. DTX402 is the culmination of the commitment Yamaha makes as a drum manufacturer with excellent design and sound quality. EMPOWER YOURSELF Act on your motivation and unleash your boundless talent! The training function together with the dedicated free app makes practising more enjoyable and provides musical training, allowing you to immerse yourself in the limitless excitement of drumming. It comes as... Read More

21/05/2018
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The New Roland TD-17 Electric Drum Kit

We really like the Roland TD-17 drum kit featuring an unrivalled playing feel, uncompromised sound and an instant connectivity with music for immediate enjoyment. The new TD-17 takes mid-range V-drums to the next level and is perfect for players who are ‘serious about drumming’ – you need a kit to match your ambition. The TD-17 allows you to really showcase your talents, with training tools to push you further and really explore your skills. Featuring new drum pads, premium tones, deep sample editing, USB connectivity, audio streaming and more. The... Read More

10/07/2017
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Alesis Strike Pro Now In Stock

Many players of acoustic drum kits are often of the opinion that whilst the sounds of a digital or electronic drum kit are realistic, the playing experience at these kits isn’t the same as “the real thing”, so it’s often a type of drum kit they wouldn’t consider. Enter the Alesis Strike Pro an electronic drum kit which aims to bridge the gap between digital and acoustic drummers. Here’s top Alesis demonstrator “Texas” Tim Root demonstrating the Alesis Strike Pro during it’s launch at Frankfurt Musikmesse. Head over to our... Read More

12/05/2016

How To: Build An Acoustic Drum Kit

How To: Build An Acoustic Drum Kit Building an acoustic drum kit can be a daunting task, particularly if you or your child are brand new to the drums! With many fantastic starter drum kits available such as our Spur Acoustic Drum Kits, it’s now even easier for new drummers to begin their musical journey. The first hurdle before you begin to play however is building the drum kit, and with so many different parts it may become confusing to assemble for the very first time.  In order to help... Read More

Your Guide To Buying The Right Drum Kit For You!

Thinking of buying a drum kit?  You may have­ several questions; What are all the different drums that make a complete set? How do I know if I have the right drums? What’s an acoustic drum kit? What’s a digital drum kit?  After reading this we hope you will have a clearer idea of the difference between the two and have a better idea of which will suit your needs… There are a few considerations to make before choosing your drum kit.  If you’re not going to be able to... Read More