Pearl's Demon Drive pedal is more complicated, daunting and expensive, although a fabulous piece of engineering. The Falcon is simpler, more accessible and intuitive. And like Tama's Iron Cobra and DW ...

Yamaha's pedals tend to be overshadowed by the flashy marketing gimmicks of other companies, and it's a shame. The DFP9500D offers a product not readily available from other mainstream companies like ...

Ask anyone who plays the Rock Band drums regularly what the weakest link in the system is and I guarantee you most of them would say it's the bass drum pedal. While the pads themselves are pretty ...

[Jake_Of_All_Trades] wanted to take up a new drumming hobby, but he didn’t want to punish his neighbors in the process. He started considering an electric drum kit which would allow him to practice ...

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DRUMS WEEK 2025: For as long as human beings have walked the earth, there have been drums – and for almost as long, they’ve been accompanied by cymbals! From hollowed-out logs and frame-mounted hides ...

John Robichaux's orchestra circa 1896. Seated at left is Edward 'Dee Dee' Chandler, with his primitive drum set. (James Karst) Great innovations were being made in American popular music in the late ...

New option is a boon for beginners and disabled gamers. Good! As a person who has been playing drums for a few decades, I can say that the feeling of the kick pedal was horrible and not balanced the ...