Category: Industry News
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NAMM Report #4: Sticks, Mallets and Heads
It is sunny and warm in Southern California and today is the last day of the NAMM show. It has been a great show full of new products. In this final post, I will talk about some products from Vic Firth, Remo and Innovative Percussion. I realize that I have only begun to scratch the…
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NAMM Report #3: Electronic Percussion
Originally posted on DrumChattr.com on January 16, 2011. One of the most interesting electronic percussion products that was announced at NAMM 2011 was the inHEAD acoustic/electronic hybrid drumhead by Miditronix and Aquarian Drumheads. The drum head allows the drummer “the ability to have the best of both worlds- great sounding acoustic drums and the power…
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NAMM Report #2: What is your Cymbal?
Originally posted on DrumChattr.com on January 15, 2011. There were a lot of cymbals released at NAMM, including cymbals from Paiste, Zildjian, and Sabian. In yesterday’s post, I talked about the new Gen16 cymbals by Zildjian. I really think these cymbals were one of the top announcements at NAMM and I look forward to hearing…
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DrumChattr’s 2011 NAMM Report #1
Originally posted on DrumChattr.com on January 14, 2011. Yesterday, I attended the 2011 National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) show in Anaheim, CA. It was good to catch up with friends and see some of the new products in the percussion world. While I didn’t get to see everything on the show floor, there are…