Adam Jones

A clever combination of woods, a solid pro kit

Mixed finish cymbals are entering the mainstream

This is one loud drumkit: both sonically, and in its unique design

If round drum thrones float your boat, look no further

Wooden snares lovingly handmade in Sweden, and about as far away from Ikea's 'flat-pack' ethos as you can get

Developed with Jojo Mayer, these beasts are among the loudest cymbals we've ever heard

Sabian lets its most fertile imaginations loose to create these complicated add-ons

Responsive and powerful, budding Chad Smiths should step this way...

Does DW's X Shell technology justify the hype? Hell yes, this kit is inspired...

Adding a modern sheen to unmistakably Turkish creations

Paiste's range of Twenty Cymbals have almost tripled in size - most sound impressive but some disappoint

Transforms acoustic drums into electronic kits

Twin-shell design with a Swiss cheese finish

Is black the new bronze?

The partnership of an Australian drum-maker and a Taiwanese manufacturer produces cracking results

Paiste's ever-expanding Signature line gets a distinctive-looking set of hi-hats and 'Thins' (crashes)

Affordable Turkish cymbals with a modern twist

A serious kit: Dixon bid for the big leagues

Radical drums with a unique shell material… oak!

Evans' Edge Control rings dampen the drum head without choking the sound - a clever, bold design

Three trashy yet explosive hybrid cymbals join Meinl's Generation X ranks

Boasting a 'high decibel design' that claims to 'break sound barriers'. Did we mention they were loud?

Tama's first stainless steel kit is covered with indulgent jewellery, but might be just the ticket for hard-hitting rockers