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Lewitt Beat Kit Pro review

“A rugged mic set that incorporates - and builds on - some of our favourite design points from popular drum mics, as well as bringing its own identity”: Lewitt Beat Kit Pro review

By Stuart Williams published

Capturing a drum kit? Lewitt’s Beat Kit Pro is designed to be a one-stop shop for your mic locker

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Young man plays an electronic drum set

Best drumsticks for beginners: Recommended sticks for budding players

By Tom Bradley published

Choose your perfect first pair of sticks from our expert recommendations, including models from ProMark, Vater, Vic Firth and more

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A set of well used drumsticks on a snare drum

Best drumsticks: wooden and synthetic sticks for beginner and pro drummers

By Chris Barnes last updated

Our experts help you choose the right drumsticks for your budget and drumming style

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The 9 best drum triggers 2022: the hybrid drumming add-ons to give your acoustic kit an electronic twist

Best drum triggers: The hybrid drumming add-ons to give your acoustic kit an electronic twist

By Stuart Williams last updated

Everything you need to know about triggering, plus the best drum triggers from Roland, ddrum, Yamaha and others

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A guitar shop wall

The 7 key stages of Gear Acquisition Syndrome

By Rob Power, Matt Parker published

Got GAS? Learn to recognise the signs...

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John Bonham sticks

NAMM 2020: John Bonham signature drumsticks debuting at Winter NAMM

By MusicRadar last updated

Same spec as Bonzo's "trees" promised

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Summer Gear Expo 2022

Welcome to Gear Expo Summer 2022

By MusicRadar Team last updated

See all the gear you'll be playing in 2022 and beyond – only on MusicRadar

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ddrum Vinnie Paul Triggers

ddrum announces Vinnie Paul signature drum triggers

By Stuart Williams last updated

The Pantera/DamagePlan/Hellyeah drummer was a big fan of triggers on his live kits

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Gear Expo Drum Accessories 2022

Essential new drum accessories for 2022

By Stuart Williams published

You won't want to miss these this year

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Is the sound of darts hitting the board actually a bass drum sample?

Is the sound of televised darts actually a triggered kick drum sample?

By Stuart Williams published

A tweet about sound-replacement on broadcasts of the 'pub sport' has become big news this week

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