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NAMM 2014: Dixon Drums stand in pictures

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By Rich Chamberlain published 26 January 2014

A busy year for the fast-growing firm

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Dixon Drums

Dixon Drums

NAMM 2014: It looks like we'll be seeing plenty of Dixon in 2014.

The company has introduced a handful of new lines, a ton of finishes and simplified its ranges.

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Dixon Fuse

Dixon Fuse

There's glossy new finishes galore for the Fuse series...

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Dixon Spark

Dixon Spark

...And the Spark, too.

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Dixon Equator

Dixon Equator

Plus the new Dixon Equator snare line. Speaking of which, Dixon has simplified its snare ranges as well, taking its Chris Brady snare out of the Artisan range and condensing its offerings into Artisan Wood, Artisan Metal, Classic Wood, Classic Metal and Equator.

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Dixon Throne

Dixon Throne

They do hardware, accessories and thrones as well, y'know.

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The Cajon pedal

The Cajon pedal

And they've also come up with this ace cajon pedal, which can also be mounted to a stand and used on effects cymbals.

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Rich Chamberlain
Rich Chamberlain

Rich is a teacher, one time Rhythm staff writer and experienced freelance journalist who has interviewed countless revered musicians, engineers, producers and stars for the our world-leading music making portfolio, including such titles as Rhythm, Total Guitar, Guitarist, Guitar World, and MusicRadar. His victims include such luminaries as Ice T, Mark Guilani and Jamie Oliver (the drumming one).

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