Wednesday, August 17, 2005

Samson C01U USB Mic - Samson CO1

The Samson C01U USB Studio Condenser Mic is the first affordable studio condenser mic with a direct USB output.

Samson C01UWith the C01U USB mic, musicians who record music on computers have a simple, affordable way to capture high-quality vocal and acoustic instrument performances. Seamless integration was the idea, and it was obtained by creating a studio condenser microphone that can be plugged into any computer with no in/out boxes, no expensive computer pre-amps, just a USB cable.

The C01U condenser microphone is based on our wildly successful C01. It features a 19mm internal shock mounted diaphragm with a cardioid pick up pattern ensuring pristine studio quality recordings.

Thursday, August 11, 2005

Yamaha DD55 - Read DD55 Reviews

Yamaha DD55
The Yamaha DD55 digital drum features Random Access Memory (RAM) that lets you load and save song data to/from a connected computer. Once the song is loaded into the DD55, you can play or practice with the song. To transfer song data between the DD-55 and the connected computer, you must first install Song Filer software to your computer.

The DD55 digital drum has powerful features, and it is no mere toy - anyone can enjoy it.

Saturday, July 30, 2005

Drum Pedal - Bass Drum Pedals

Drum pedals and double bass drum pedals from Pearl, TAMA, Yamaha and Gibraltar.


Saturday, July 16, 2005

Friday, July 08, 2005

Pearl Rhythm Traveler - Pearl RT705HC Rhythm Traveler


With the Pearl Rhythm Traveler, you get a complete set of ultra-high quality drums and hardware, specifically designed to be lightweight yet super sturdy and highly durable.

Pearl Rhythm Traveler shells are manufactured by Pearl’s patented Heat Compression Shell Molding System, which is the same process used for every drum they make.

Tom sizes are 10”, 12” and 14” and their 5” deep, single headed design allows them to neatly stack for compact travel while producing a great tone for live performance. Rhythm Traveler’s wood shell snare drum is 5”x13” and produces a very warm, full bodied snare tone with excellent crack.

With the Pearl Rhythm Traveler, you get two complete sets of heads, one for live performance and one set of Pearl’s new Muffle Heads for silent practicing. Muffle Heads are made of a super strong mesh fabric that responds like a regular drum head, while producing virtually no sound.

Sunday, July 03, 2005

Pearl Forum FX Drumset

Pearl Forum Drumset
Forum, the best quality entry-level drum set in the world is the best value too. Besides the drums and hardware, the 5 piece Forum also includes FREE cymbals, throne, drumsticks, and a set-up video. With all the essentials included, Forum is ready to play and truly lives up to its nickname, Ready-Set-Go!

Forum features shells made in the same molds and using the same Heat Compression Shell Molding Process as our professional series drums. All Forum shells feature Pearl's exclusive scarf joint (gapless seam) construction for uniform shell vibration, unimpeded by air pockets, for warmth and richness found only in more expensive drums. The 14"x5.5" snare drum features a 100% poplar shell for unparalelled sonic performance in its class.

Saturday, July 02, 2005

Pearl SoundCheck Drum Set

Pearl's all new entry-level kit, Sound Check is sure to change the mindset of what an entry-level drumset should be. Sound Check offers features unheard of in so-called "beginner" kits. Features like 9 ply mahogany shells, a chain driven bass pedal, double braced stands with dual-pivot collars and swivel legs on the hi-hat. Two 5 piece kits are available: one featuring a 22" bass and a smaller version with 18" bass. Both are finished in durable high gloss black covering.

Pearl Drums

Friday, April 15, 2005

Zildjian ZXT Pro Cymbal Pack

Zildjian Cymbal Pack

The Zildjian ZXT Pro Cymbal Pack offers superior sheet bronze cymbals for an unbeatable value. The ZXT range is a result of world-class craftsmanship and cutting edge technological advancements.

The Zildjian ZXT Pro Cymbal Pack offers stunning good looks, distinctive new voices, and professional quality sounds at an affordable price.

The ZXT Pro setup includes: solid pair of 14" hats with a bright attack and full sound; bright, full-bodied 16" medium-thin crash with excellent projection qualitites and a sharp, high-pitched attack with fast decay; and a 20" medium ride with good stick definition and a great, high-pitched bell.

The ZXT Pro also includes a free cymbal bag with a retail price of $42.95!

Zildjian ZXT Series Features:
Maximum Choice - More distinct models than any Zildjian sheet selection ever.
Four Ride Drive - Four models. Four distinctive bell and lip sounds.
Crash Menagerie - Whip-fast splash, full-bodied crashes, and high projection. Beat that.
Pacemakers - HiHats feature Zildjian's newest design innovations. Pick your "chick".
China Patterns - From 12 to 20 inches - there's a ZXT voice for all your trashy needs. Brash to ballsy.
Meet Trashformer - Explore your trashy side

Saturday, February 19, 2005

Cobham Meets Bellson - VHS Video

Billy Cobham Meets Louie Bellson Video

Billy Cobham and Louie Bellson, two all-star drummers have a drummer's conversation in this 36 min. video from VIEW. The Louie Bellson Big Band play swinging melodic riffs while the two performers face each other and alternate in virtuosity, using all tones from whispering to fortissimo.

Tuesday, February 15, 2005

Snare Drum For Beginners

Beginning Snare Drum Studies

Exercises and studies for basic orchestral and ensemble playing. Includes rudiments to strengthen both hands and improve reflexes while developing rapid stick technique. Includes 24 exercises for the student and 24 duets for the student and teacher.

Saturday, February 12, 2005

Hal Leonard Snare Drum Method - The Musical Approach to Snare Drum for Band and Orchestra

Hal Leonard Snare Drum Method

Geared toward beginning band and orchestra students, this modern, musical approach to learning snare drum includes a play-along CD that features full concert band recordings of band arrangements and classic marches with complete drum parts that allow the beginning drummer to apply the book's lessons in a realistic way.

This book/CD pack also includes: fun-to-play solos and etudes; duets that can be played with another drummer, a teacher, or with the play-along tracks on the CD; studies in 4/4, 2/4, 3/4, 6/8 and cut-time; roll studies that can be applied in both rudimental (double-stroke) and orchestral (buzz-stroke) style; the 40 Percussive Arts Society International Drum Rudiments (including modern drum corps rudiments); and much more!

The Hal Leonard Snare Drum Method has been carefully graded and aligned with several popular band methods, including Essential Elements. There is simply no better way to prepare for playing snare drum in a band or orchestra!

Thursday, January 27, 2005

Yamaha ClickStation Metronome

Yamaha Clickstation Metronome

The Yamaha ClickStation features a small, round vibrating pad that pulsates with the beat, providing you with time reference through the sense of feel, and eliminating the need for audible or visual cues. Individual fader-type volume controls for half-, quarter-, eighth- and sixteenth-note, plus eighth-note triplets and accompaniment allow the user to fine tune the volume for beat subdivisions.

Up to 86 tempo settings in the ClickStation can be saved as songs and preset into a chain in the internal memory for quick recall and consecutive playback, making the ClickStation an ideal accessory for a set list or other live performance application.

Saturday, January 15, 2005

New Yamaha DTXPLORER Electronic Drum Kit

Yamaha DTXplorer

The new Yamaha DTXPLORER is the lowest priced professional 5-piece electronic drum set Yamaha offers. It features 214 high-caliber Yamaha drum and percussion voices, 22 preset songs, 32 preset drum kits, digital effects, and a 16-bit tone generator with 32-note polyphony.

The DTXPLORER has high-impact rubber pads with a natural feel and rebound. A sturdy folding rack, and an FP-6110 bass drum pedal complete the set.

The tone module of the DTXPLORER allows drummers to create and save nine custom drum kits. It features a Groove Check function—and connects to external CD players and computers for lively practice sessions. It can also be used with acoustic kits to serve as a stand-alone trigger module.

The Yamaha DTXPLORER is an ideal kit for practice at home or gigging live. If you want a good PA System for your electronic drum kit, check out this link: PA Systems.