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Mapex Armory Review

August 7, 2022 by Ron 1 Comment

Mapex Armory Series Exotic Fusion Shell Pack Ultramarine Gloss

Maple/birch shells, precise bearing edges, and a snare drum exchange program…at a midrange price? Yes, please! First Thoughts Mapex sweetens the deal for Armory kit buyers with a unique offer. If you decide within two weeks of the purchase date that the supplied Tomahawk snare isn’t your cup of ... » Learn More about Mapex Armory Review

Filed Under: Accessories, Acoustic drum kits, Electronic kits, Junior drum kits, Learning

Pearl Midtown Review

August 7, 2022 by Ron Leave a Comment

Generally speaking, just about everyone will agree that Pearl doesn’t disappoint when it comes to quality. Even hardcore fans of other brands, more often than not, side with this general statement. We have grown to have an expectation that Pearl products at the very least will feel solid, function ... » Learn More about Pearl Midtown Review

Filed Under: Accessories, Acoustic drum kits, Electronic kits, Junior drum kits, Learning

Gretsch Catalina Club Review

August 7, 2022 by Ron Leave a Comment

Gretsch is one of the brands that carry an association with rock, jazz or bop (Bop is a style of jazz) drum kits. The Catalina is Gretsch’s second most affordable range, after the “energy” series, with the Club Jazz package being their most “well” pricedkit. First Thoughts The Catalina Club Jazz ... » Learn More about Gretsch Catalina Club Review

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Alesis Crimson Kit II Review

August 7, 2022 by Ron Leave a Comment

If all you wanted was a cool looking electronic drum set, then the Alesis Crimson kit or Alesis Crimson Mesh kit would probably fit the bill. Just the name “Crimson” tells you a lot about what this set looks like. But looks aren’t everything, as they say. So let me take you through the features ... » Learn More about Alesis Crimson Kit II Review

Filed Under: Accessories, Acoustic drum kits, Electronic kits, Junior drum kits, Learning

Discount Drum Sets – How to Quickly Find the Best Deals on Amazon

August 1, 2022 by Yannick Leave a Comment

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In the age of the internet discount drum sets are often just a few clicks away. And Amazon in particular offers lots of ways to save lots of money. So I'll show you 9 simple ways to find budget drum sets on Amazon. You can instantly start using them and you'll find discount drum sets at up to 40% ... » Learn More about Discount Drum Sets – How to Quickly Find the Best Deals on Amazon

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