To the uninitiated, 40 drum sets crammed into a 2,500-square-foot retail space might seem excessive or even odd. But Jim Streich’s clientele at The Drum Pad, a Palatine music shop devoted solely to ...

Electronic instruments have come a long way since New Order sequenced Blue Monday using binary code. Now it’s all quantised beats, USB-C, and expensive noise-cancelling headphones. And if you’re in ...

Push your beats to the next level as we take you on a guided tour of the most advanced drum tools out there When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how ...

Programming drum fills with the pencil tool is one thing, but for an authentic performance, real-time triggering is the way to go… When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

Back in the late 1960s, creating music anywhere was made much easier with a now iconic toy-like pocket synth called the Stylophone. Now Dubreq is aiming to do the same for beat makers with a portable ...

An all-ladies troupe owned the stage and captured the audience from their first beat on 16 June. The performance was held as part of the the annual International Festival for Drums and Traditional ...