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Yamaha Drums @ 2013 Winter NAMM

While wandering through Yamaha’s 2013 Winter NAMM booth, we ran across the Live Custom Series – the company’s entirely new line of oak shell drums.

Features

Tommy Aldridge @ 2013 Winter NAMM

We were wandering through Yamaha's NAMM booth when we ran across metal drumming legend Tommy Aldridge delivering a thunderous double-bass clinic.

News

DTX Live at Third Encore

Come celebrate edrum innovation at an exclusive VIP party inside the Yamaha NAMM booth.

Gear

Yamaha Hex Rack II Video Review

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AJ Donohue checks out the features of the new Hex Rack II from Yamaha, and demonstrates the flexibilities of this mounting system.

NAMM

Yamaha Drums & Hardware At NAMM 2012

Yamaha Drums

While Yamaha introduced new finishes for several of its drum kit lines, the company focused on hardware for NAMM 2012 – especially the Hexrack II.

Gear

Yamaha Absolute Birch Custom Nouveau Reviewed!

When Yamaha introduced the Nouveau lug on its Absolute Birch Custom kits it was a game changer that caught the attention of drummers worldwide.

Gear

Yamaha Gigmaker Drum Kit Reviewed!

Yamaha recently reintroduced its entry-level GigMaker kit with lots of improvements over the original version.

Gear

Yamaha SKRM-100 Subkick Reviewed!

Russ Miller and Yamaha teamed up to create the SKRM-100 Russ Miller Signature Subkick that just might give you that perfect bass drum sound.

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.

Gear

Portable Cool: The DRUM! Guide To Cocktail Kits

Feeling kind of retro? This roundup of cocktail drum kits should get you started in your quest for the ultimate in portable coolness.