Gear
We visit the Alesis booth at the 2012 PASIC show in Austin to get a quick demo of the company’s new Stealth Kick trigger pedal. Simplicity is cool.
Gear
Just in time for Christmas, Simmons, the first name in electronic percussion, introduces the SD Xpress — an impossibly inexpensive e-kit.
Gear
Aquarian and Alternate Mode have joined forces to create the inHEAD – an innovative acoustic drumhead that features an embedded triggering system.
Plugged In
Here’s what you will need to build your own electronic drum for less than a burger and fries, right down to the Radio Shack part numbers!
Plugged In
Norm Weinberg helps us demystify the jargon of electronic percussion, breaking it all down into three categories: controllers, sound modules, and audio systems.
Gear
Remember when you had to spend thousands to buy a new electronic kit? Meet the Triple D5 – the latest e-kit to contend for the value-priced range.
Gear
If you thought the Wavedrum was a cool controller, you’re going to flip out over the new options offered by its little cousin.
Gear
Alternate Mode introduces nuBounce pads for trapKAT and malletKAT percussion controllers for improved feel and a wider range of dynamic expression.
Gear
Meet the latest and greatest entry into Roland’s long history of multi pads, which will turn any acoustic drum kit into a powerful sampling station.
Plugged In
Is touch something that really matters when playing electronic percussion instruments? For that matter, is touch even possible on electronic drums? The answer is an emphatic “yes!”
