The Avedis Zildjian Company celebrates the 20th Anniversary of its A Custom cymbal line with the launch of a new 21” Anniversary Ride, available in 2012 only. The new 21” size is extremely versatile, making […]
The new Roland R-26 Portable Recorder, a handheld device that provides up to six simultaneous channels of pro-quality audio recording to SD/SDHC media, is now shipping. With two types of built-in stereo mics, XLR/TRS combo […]
The Gen16 Digital Vault series features high-quality, high-resolution acoustic samples of Zildjian's most exclusive master "reference" cymbals, along with hard-to-find, limited-edition cymbals never made available to the public. The Digital Vault has garnered rave reviews […]
Northern California death metal pioneer Autopsy will make a rare live appearance and headline the Gathering of the Bestial Legion festival on Saturday, January 14 at The Echo & Echoplex. This highly anticipated event was […]
SDM Product Review: Direct Sound's EX-29 Extreme Isolation Headphones. By Dross – Issue 11 I know, it’s not the most high-tech discussion but it’s one that needs to be had nonetheless. The truth […]
Drum Workshop, Inc. recently announced a new addition to their world famous line of DW Collector’s Series metal snare drums. Available in 5.5×14” and 6.5×14” the workhorse Black Nickel over Brass drums are perfectly suited […]
Drum Workshop, Inc. has recently announced upgrades to its industry-standard line of 5000 bass drum pedals. Among the improvements to the new 5000AD4 pedals are a Tri-Pivot toe clamp that includes 3 self-adjusting rubber-coated pads […]
Vic's Drum Shop is throwing a Holiday Metal Bash at the shop on Sunday, December 19. The event is FREE to the public, and will give attendees the opportunity to hang with some serious […]
Brutal Truth have confirmed that they'll be shooting two new videos to coincide with their latest LP End Time this weekend in upstate New York. Again working with Tyson Montrucchio, who previously directed the band's […]
Sick Drummer Magazine is happy to announce a new contributing columnist and staff member, Mr. Dave Lozano Jr. Many of you may know Dave from his years on the road, including most of the Summer […]