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Best electronic drum set for kids 2025: child-friendly electronic drum kits
By Chris Barnes last updated
Get your child off to a flying start on the drums with these affordable, entry-level e-kits and drum pads, selected specifically for kids

“Roland has always been extremely good at marrying the playability of its samples with the physical feel of its hardware - this kit is no exception”: Roland VAD316 review
By Tom Bradley published
Roland’s new 3 Series offers a staggering level of features previously only available with the flagship 7 Series

“For percussionists who want to take matters into their own hands”: Walrus launch the DFX-1, an effects unit built for drummers
By Will Simpson published
Because why should guitarists have all the fun?

Best Christmas gifts for drummers 2025: my pick of affordable festive gifts they'll actually use
By Chris Barnes last updated
Show the drummer in your life some love this Christmas with my pick of 18 useful accessories and gadgets starting from only $8.75

“Deliver a light, open sound with exceptional stick definition and a gentle, airy wash: Zultan unveil new ALARIS cymbal range
By Will Simpson published
There are a 14 of them in all, all handcrafted in Turkey

Roland's big V-Drum 3 and 5 series drop adds 6 kits to its e-drum range, including V71-lite modules and on-trend acoustic-look options
By Will Groves published
Mid- and entry-level options land with all-new modules, DW integration and more

Alesis's new 9-piece Nitro Ultimate electronic drum kit is its new flagship, and the hi-hat is the star
By Will Groves published

The one where Courteney Cox plays Nirvana's Smells Like Teen Spirit on the drums and goes viral
By Will Simpson published
Here she is now, entertaining us
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