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The Original DrumDial is a unique device that helps you to tune your drums. Of course there is the traditional method of tuning drums by ear, but this uses a metering system to help you tune your drums properly and to the same pitches every time if that's something you'd like to do. It's a small device that you hook on to the side of your snar...
The Humes & Berg Tuxedo Bass Drum Bag is one type of many different drum cases offered up by Humes & Berg. These Tuexedo drum bags have become pretty much the industry standard when it comes to cases to protect your drums. It is indeed a soft case, but there’s plenty of padding there to protect the drum for sure. The bass drum bags come in al...
Vater's Hickory 5A drum sticks are multi purpose sticks for drumming of all kinds. I'm primarily not a drummer, but do play a bit and as an engineer most of what I do is recording drums. I work often with a session drummer who has an endorsement from Vater and as a result primarily uses these sticks. I've messed around with them a bunch mysel...
The Pearl ISS Mounting System is a nifty little device that's designed for suspending your drums, with ISS standing for Integrated Suspension System. I recently did a session at the studio where I work where the drummer brought in his own drums and had these mounts for his tom tom drums. This will actually affect the way your drum sounds a bit...
The Regal Tip Drum Torque is an incredibly handy tool that is made for helping you tune drums. It's basically a wrench that hooks into the drum lugs on any drum and measures the pressure for tuning purposes. This ensures that your tuning will be even all the way around. The device isn't very difficult to use, although I've only used it a hand...
The Sound Perucssion SP770DT Drum Throne is a seat that's designed for sitting on while playing a drum kit. It's the simplest kind of drum throne and probably the least comfortable beyond using a fold up chair while playing. It's certainly adequate and isn't all that bad, but isn't as comfortable as Sound Percussion's Embroidered throne is, bu...
The Vic Firth American Classic 5A's are a type of drum sticks from one of the leading players in manufacturing drum sticks. When it comes to drum sticks in general, it's mostly about personal preference. In general I prefer to use 5A size sticks as I'm not a very powerful drummer and find these easier to play with. For those who don't know, t...
HQ Percussion's Real Feel 12" is a drum pad that is designed for practicing with. It's great for getting down that technique without making much noise at all and disturbing your neighbors late at night. They used to give these to drummers back in school to get them started with, as it feels like you're playing a real drum to a degree. I mysel...
Sony’s MDR-7506 are a set of professional level recording studio headphones. Sony has a ton of different headphones to choose from on all levels, and the MDR series of headphones are probably their most popular. The MDR-7506’s in particular are a great set of headphones. They’ve got large diaphragm speakers and are great for variety of applic...
Roc N Soc's Nitro is a drum stool designed for use behind the drum kit. I'm not really a drummer, but do occasionally do dabble and have sat on this stool and played a number of times. I've seen these in many different recording studios, as it seems to be the stool of choice for drummers for a number of different reasons. Many times I've also...