223 Results for "Drums"

5 Great Apartment Friendly e-Drums for Christmas

A guide to the best, smallest and quietest e-Drums for Christmas that you can gift the budding drummer in your family, we look at five small footprint kits that won't annoy your neighbours.

Drumbeam, Biotron and the History of MIDI: Synth Journal

Drumbeam is an infinitely customizable drum controller that looks like a dream come true for electronic live sets. Check it out in this week's Synth Journal!

Alesis Nitro Pro XL and Nitro Amp: Upgrades for the E-Drum Series

Alesis releases the Nitro Pro XL and the Nitro Amp, a bigger e-drum kit and a drum amp at very reasonable prices.

Alesis Strata Core: All The Power, Less of The Bulk

The ever-increasing trend for eDrum kits with full-size shells can mean more expense and more space required. The Alesis Strata Core may just be the perfect compromise.

XLN Audio Addictive Drums 2.5 Update Announced

The XLN Audio Addictive Drums 2.5 Update brings an interface overhaul with a smattering of new features including the new Trig Gate effect.

How to Get a Punchy Drum Sound: Just Make It Slap

Getting a punchy drum sound is one of the key aspects of achieving a great mix in the many styles of music production we hear today.

Roland V-Drums Quiet Design: Silent Drumming?

Roland has announced the latest in their V-Drums range, the V-Drums Quiet Design, which allegedly is a revolution in e-Drum and home drumming design.

The Sennheiser MD 421 Kompakt: A Down-sized Household Mic

With the Sennheiser MD 421 Kompakt, you get all the tonal quality of the legendary 421, in a new compact form factor for added versatility in studio.

Roland Announce Impressive V-Drums 7 Series

Roland has unveiled new flagship kits based around the new V71 V-Drums Module, with new pads and Roland Cloud sound expansion! Introducing, the V-Drums 7 Series

5 Weird and Wonderful Movies About Music: Tops and Flops

The best and worst movies about music from Adam’s point of view. Do you agree with him?

EFNOTE Pro 703X: New Levels of Style and Power

The EFNOTE Pro 703X extends the Pro 703 with more cymbals and a classy new black oak finish, with additional upgrades to the stands.

e-Drum Deals: Upgrade Your Snare Pad For Less

The snare pad is the beating heart of your drum kit so why not consider upgrading it to something new and save yourself some cash in the process?

e-Drum Deals: Huge Savings on Roland V-Drum Acoustic Design Kits

There has never been a better time to buy a Roland V-Drum Acoustic Design kit! We look at four different VAD kits for varying budgets.

e-Drum Deals – 2 Kits and a Drum Machine with Great Savings

This week's e-drum deals cover two superb e-Drum kits and I've thrown in a cracking drum machine deal for those who like things in a box!

e-Drum Kit Deals of the Week – Kits and Bundles for All Budgets

Three excellent e-Drum Kit Deals of the week for you featuring kits from 2box, EFNOTE and a super value Alesis bundle!

Zildjian Alchem-E e-Drum Kits – Going For Gold

Legendary cymbal manufacturer Zildjian enter the e-Drum market with three premium kits that look set to challenge the top end of the market.

The Best Drum Machines for Percussion Synthesis

Searching for a unique drum sound? We've selected some of the best drum machines for synthesizing your own drum sounds from scratch.

The Best e-Drum Deals in April 2024 – Thomann’s 70th Anniversary!

Two of Roland's range-topping V-Drum Acoustic Design kits receive huge discounts in Thomann's 70th Anniversary celebrations!

Erica Synths PERKONS HD-01 Drum Synthesizer: Back in Black

We've got the official details on the leaked PERKONS drum machine. It's also a synthesizer, looks completely epic and is definitely something to do with THUNDER! Update: Now with video!

Forever 89 Visco Review: A new era in Drum Sound Design

Forever 89 Visco is here to take sample-based drum synthesis to a new level. A revolution in drum sound design? Find out more in our review!

Alesis Strata Prime e-Drum Kit: Layer Deep in New Features!

Building on the success of the Strike, can the Alesis Strata Prime e-Drum Kit continue to challenge an increasingly dense market?

Insane In The Drum Brain: Great e-Drum Module Deals!

This week's e-Drum deals focus on two drum modules that can give your e-Drum kit a real boost at a great price!

Software Deals from Zynaptiq, AKAI, BFD, Output & United Plugins

Zynaptiq Orange Vocoder, BFD 3, AKAI MPC 2, Output software instruments, and United Plugins: Check out the software deals of the week!

The Best Drum Pads for Studio Use and Live Performance

We're looking at some of the best drum pads for music production and live performance to give your drums a more organic and exciting feel.