Plus, a first look at some of the latest innovations from Roland, BOSS, and DW at the 2025 NAMM Show (L-R) John Good, DW Senior Executive Vice President; Don Lombardi, DW Founder and Chief Product ...

The Indonesian marching and band contingent received commendation from India's ministry of external affairs and Lt general ...

While typical instrument microphones use a single transducer ... Credit: Shure The Nexadyne 2 Dynamic Kick Drum Microphone features a contoured EQ, built-in acoustic protection from stage rumble, and ...

With CES 2025 barely over, the audio and music-making industry now turns its attention to NAMM 2025, the National Association ...

Load up another track with a set of 808 samples, and trigger the snare (which will likely appear on MIDI note D1) on beats 2 and 4. It's slightly predictable, but it's very much the ideal for this ...

along with a considerable number of elements which could be considered percussion instruments. For our purposes, we’re going to keep things basic, distilling the drum kit down to 3 of its main ...

It is not just training on one instrument. Percussionists need to know how to play many, including timpani, bass and snare drums, cymbals, triangle and mallet instruments like the xylophone ...

However, the instrument’s history is not discussed as often as it ... One would have a large double bass drum with a smaller snare drum strapped to the side. This allowed one player with two sticks to ...