Sticking the Landing: MI Retailers Enjoy Robust Drum Sticks Sales in 2021
It’s always a pleasure to be in the position to pass along good news and the results of this month’s dealer survey – sent out to over 400 businesses –…
Mapex Drums’ Jeff Mulvihill: Newly Announced Uplift Campaign Aims to Bring Positivity to All Communities
In early September, Mapex Drums announced the Uplift Campaign, creating a platform for endorsing artists to host drumming events in their communities – with full support from the brand, which…
‘We’ve Not Slowed Down for a Minute’ - Snare Drum Sales in 2021
When considering the pandemic-related spike in sales of musical instruments and gear throughout the past 19-plus months, it makes intuitive sense why certain items have thrived. Ukuleles, acoustic guitars, any…
VocoPro Delivers Professional 24-bit Digital Stereo Wireless Assistive Listening System with Antenna Extension Kit
For houses of worship that need a better monitoring solution for some audience members, audio/visual leader VocoPro has announced its new IEM-ASSIST EXTEND systems. VocoPro’s IEM-ASSIST listening systems (available in 8,…
SONOR Drums Joins The Sounds of the Underground - Bringing Live Music Back to Starving Audiences in TV Concert Series
SONOR Drums has joined The Sounds of The Underground as the official drum sponsor for the cutting edge live concert series which features performances by the hottest up-and-coming alternative…
TAMA Announces New True Touch Training Kit
New for 2021, the True Touch Training Kit is an innovative and comprehensive practice tool from TAMA that plays at the low volumes required for home practice situations. It also…
Bigabox Production Lights Three Festivals At Clapham Common With Versatile CHAUVET Professional Kit
The poor, marshy soil conditions in the triangular patch of land between the manors of Battersea and Clapham made it unsuitable for farming when neighboring fields were put under plough…
Percussion Marketing Council Opens Search to Expand Executive Board
The Percussion Marketing Council (PMC) announces the expansion of the organization’s Board of Directors, as long-term PMC board member David Jewell transitions to an advisory role upon his retirement from…
PlayDrums.com Drumming for Life Initiative Revitalized with Grant from The NAMM Foundation
PlayDrums.com, the online hub connecting drummers and the percussion community with members of the Percussion Marketing Council, announces the expansion of the new Experience Drumming! education program to community-based learning…
TASCAM Keeps the Music Flowing for Drummer / Percussionist Fredo Ortiz
As any recording afficionado knows, capturing drums and percussion instruments is an art. Failure to properly manage the levels and attack transients can easily result in something akin to beating…
KIT Plugins Hires Kyle Lane Grant as Marketing Director
KIT Plugins (KIT), the Nashville-based developer of audio tools and technology has hired Kyle Lane Grant to lead the company’s marketing efforts. Working closely with the company’s executive team, Grant…
Drummers, Industry And Media To Participate in 'On The Line'— Hit Like A Girl’s New Online Marching Percussion Festival.
With the announcement of its Marching Percussion Festival that will begin next month, Hit Like A Girl is shaking things up yet again. The leading advocacy group for female drummers…