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Sam Newham’s Tama Showpiece

Dreams do come true, at least for Sam Newham, who submitted his Tama Starclassic Bubinga Omni-Tune kit for this week’s drum kit of the week.

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Pearl Powershifter Eliminator Hi-Hat

Pearl’s adjustable Powershifter hi-hat pedal was considered a breakthrough when it was introduced in the early 2000s. Now it’s an industry standard.

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Pearl Drums @ 2013 Winter NAMM

It was only a matter of time before Pearl brought back the best-selling kit in history. Welcome back the Export, which debuted at 2013 Winter NAMM.

Features

Gene Hoglan On Tracking Dethklok’s New Album

Gene Hoglan

The newly slimmed-down Gene Hoglan takes a few minutes to describe the tracking process for Dethalbum 3, the latest release by Dethklok.

Gear

Pearl Reference Series Drums Tested!

On the one hand, Pearl’s top-of-the-line kit demands a pretty penny, but on the other hand, it succeeds in blending wood species for optimum sound.

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Pearl Sensitone Elite Snare Drums Reviewed!

Pearl's Sensitone Elite Snares turn out to be good old fashioned, well-built snares with thoughtful details and rugged contraction, according to R.L. Hulsman.

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Pearl Tru-Trac Pack At 2011 PASIC

Pearl introduced the Tru-Trac Pack – a retrofit package that will transform any acoustic drum set into an electronic powerhouse.

Gear

Michael Christian’s Golden Child

Drum Kit of the Week

Michael Christian may be a businessman by day, but his Yamaha Maple Custom set reveals he is a gear-obsessed, drumming machine by night.

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Rich Faulkner’s Superstars: Cherry In Every Way

Purchased in 1984, this red hot Tama has birch shells with a natural wood cherry wine stain finish.

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Pete Jeffers’ Brand Spankin’ New Tama Bubinga Kit

This brand new Tama Bubinga Elite drum set in quilted mocha burst provides a perfect palette for one drummer’s interesting taste.