
Best electronic drum sets 2023: top picks for every playing level and budget
Our expert guide to the best electronic drum kits from Roland, Yamaha, Alesis and more - plus full reviews and buying advice
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Our expert guide to the best electronic drum kits from Roland, Yamaha, Alesis and more - plus full reviews and buying advice
Show dad some love with our pick of the coolest drum accessories, gadgets, handmade gifts, last minute ideas and more
The Orange Box is unique in being powered by Class D and A/B analogue amplifiers, and is offered as a take-anywhere battery powered model and a beefier unit for plugging into the mains
"Taylor wrote this song, we used to sing it together. So I'm going to do it for him tonight." said Dave Grohl
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When Travis Barker couldn't play, four drummers on the line-up stepped up, including the new Foo Fighters member
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The hired gun made an explosive debut with the band during a streamed event
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Taking compression options to the max
Want your track to sound like it was birthed in the technicolor 80s? Toontrack is on hand, transporting us to when synths ruled the waves
Classic boost/overdrives don’t have to cost a fortune, Chevtone’s sweet offering is the proof
As replicas of the world's most mythologically adjacent overdrive pedal go, they don't get much more exacting. But is that enough for the Centavo to create its own legend?
This is not just another ‘amp-in-a-box’ overdrive, this is a “super-expensive-amp-in-a-box’ overdrive at high-street prices to give your ears and bank balance a sense of Zen
Is the Eventide H90 just two H9s stuck together? We go on a sonic journey to find out
A familiar drum name rises from the flames thanks to German retail giant, Thomann
The Five-State concept comes for the fuzz pedal and once more offers five different modes with a voltage control for gated to wide open sounds
Looking for the sound that defined Clapton with Cream? Don't touch that dial... This pedal does it all