Drum Gear

Best Drum Set Brands Ultimate Buying Guide Introduction: Today we’re going to talk about the best drum set brands, including Pearl, Tama, Yamaha, DW, Ludwig, and more. The reason why it’s important to know the difference between “good” and “bad” brands is quite obvious, but it’s even more important to discern the “good” from the […]

Best Ride Cymbals Ultimate Buying Guide Introduction: Ride cymbals are as important as any other drum piece and finding the best ride cymbal available on the market for a particular price point can be a tricky and time consuming task. Later on we’ll discuss the main reasons why drummers struggle to find the best fit

Best China Cymbals Ultimate Buying Guide Introduction: China cymbals are those weird upside down cymbals that drummers sometimes use. They’re not the most common thing you’ll see around. They’re a staple for drummers who play heavier styles of music such as rock or metal. They can be a great addition to any cymbal setup, adding

Best Cymbal Packs Ultimate Buying Guide Introduction: After playing drums for several years I had the chance to test different types of cymbals, both good and bad, big and small, pricey and cheap. One thing is undeniable: selecting the best quality cymbals delivers better sound output. Compared to just relying in your groove or drum

Best Cymbals for Recording Top 5 Studio Cymbals Introduction: When it comes to recording in a studio, you need to have a top-quality set of cymbals. There are so many aspects that go into the process of recording such as microphones, rooms, and drums. Having a great cymbal set will just make the process of mixing and

Best Splash Cymbals Ultimate Buying Guide Introduction: Most drum kits sound pretty similar. Cymbals are what is going to make your kit unique and give it flavor. There are several types of cymbals (Ride, HiHat, China) each with their own defining qualities. One of these types is the splash cymbal, a small effects cymbal that

Meinl Classics Custom Dark Cymbal Set Review A Pro Drummer’s Point of View Introduction: Meinl is one of the biggest cymbal brands in the world, and their Byzance line of cymbals has a legendary status. However, the brand has been bringing out some top-tier mid-range cymbals recently, which many drummers love to use.  One of the

Best Electronic Drum Sets Ultimate Buying Guide Introduction: Are you looking for the best electronic drum set for your budget? No matter if you’re buying your first set, switching from an acoustic drum set or just adding a new kit to your collection, It’s always important to do in-depth research before making a definitive choice.

DW DWe Review A Pro Drummer’s Point of View Introduction: One of the biggest shifts in the drum industry occurred when Roland purchased the DW brand. From that point, we all knew that something cool was going to come. Well, it finally arrived in the form of the DW DWe drum kit.  This is one

Ludwig Classic Maple Review Practical Buying Guide Introduction: Ludwig has been one of the best drum brands in the world for decades at this point. So many of their products are used by high-tier drummers playing with huge artists. Ludwig products have become known as powerful, reliable, and very high-quality.  In this review, we’re going