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iTunes App from Aerosmith’s Joey Kramer

Think you've got the chops to keep up with Joey Kramer? Hit Hard, the new iTunes app from the infamous Aerosmith drummer, gives you the chance to prove it.

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Tommy Bales’ Kit

Tommy Bales' Kit

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Los Cabos’ New Stick: Attack And Rebound

Los Cabos Drumsticks of Fredericton, New Brunswick, has announced the latest addition to their growing catalog. Their new Los Cabos 8A is available in white hickory, red hickory, and maple. With a mid-range diameter of .580” and a round tip, the 8A is designed to provide a great combination of attack and rebound. According to the company, it is the perfect stick for players looking for enhanced cymbal definition.

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Tama Starworks Drum Set

In 2007 Tama changed the Starclassic Performer shell composition from 100 percent birch to a warmer-sounding blend of birch and bubinga, but found its remaining drum lines lacking any 100 percent birch drum sets. Many speculated that Tama would upgrade its Superstar shells to 100 percent birch. It did. But then Tama went one better by introducing a completely new line with this popular shell composition, dubbed Starworks.

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New Billy Ward Autograph Series From Pro-Mark

Pro-Mark Corporation, the world’s largest manufacturer dedicated exclusively to the design, production, and distribution of drumsticks, mallets, and percussion accessories welcomes Billy Ward to its family of Autograph Series endorsers.

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Alesis DM-10 Kits Hit Stores

Alesis has annoucne that shipments of the DM-10 Studio Kit are on their way to music stores. Hailed as one of the first of a new generation of better-looking electronic drum kits, the DM-10 also features the new DM10 drum module, the DM10 Studio Kit features Alesis' RealHead drum pads, DMPad Cymbals and StealthRack mounting system.

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Drumskull’s New Line of Solid-Wood Congas

After years of being in the pipeline, href="http://www.drumskulldrums.com">Drumskull has finally launched its line of Solid-Wood Congas. True to the Santa Cruz, California company’s tradition, the new line of congas blends the best of old world and new world techniques to create one beautiful set of hand drums.

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Lawrence Scott’s Tama Rockstar Custom in Caramel Fade

Lawrence Scott's Tama Rockstar Custom in Caramel Fade is a work of art.

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Greg Irwin’s Power Webs Workout

Greg Irwin is a finger fitness fanatic. If you've ever seen one of his videos on Youtube, including one of him demonstrating finger exercises for Jay Leno, you'd know what I mean. MORE »

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Protection Racket Makes Setup A Breeze

Tired of trying to make sure your kit is set up the exact same way each time you gig? Now, Protection Racket has introduced a simple and quick-to-use system which helps you do this time after time. Protection Rackets new drum mat markers require no tools, add no weight to your drum carpet and also allow quick minor adjustments.

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Whole Lotta Hoops

Peace Musical is adding new drum hoops to its already extensive line of drum hardware and accessories.

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Practice Pads to the Max

Untold numbers of percussion students around the world started practicing rudiments on a Peace practice pad. With an extensive family of educational products, teachers and students have been able to choose from a number of configurations and rebounding surface materials.