Adam Jones

Reproduce the front-of-house sound through your throne

The D12 VR from Austrian mic-maker AKG is a reference quality bass drum mic suitable for both recording and live work

Mapex's kick pedal is now available with the option of direct-drive

Drum mics that are small in all areas except performance

MXL claims these mics deliver studio quality in a live environment. So how do they stack up?

The 7kit aims to be an all-in-one drum miking solution: can it deliver?

Sontronics brings its expertise to drum mics

Small in size, big in sound

Dark, complex yet assertive, these handmade Turkish cymbals are bang on cue

An old face returns

A new range of snare drums designed with personal input from the stadium-grooving legend

A trio of cost-conscious heads arrives from a well-respected name

Striking finish and funky sizes

A modern update on a classic design hits all the right notes - including price

New additions to Paiste’s Masters series explore the gentler - if pricey - side of Swiss bronze

Natal brings bigger sizes and bolder designs to its new range of thrones

Dream’s largest model of Pang is now available with holes...

Paiste broadens its innovative PST X series with a selection of new and interesting sounds

Green by name…

Paiste embraces the dry and dark

Stunning stave shell snare drums from a small scale Dutch builder

Impressive new range of affordable stands from long-established British company

Smooth and super-sized new models from Paiste

Dixon’s Precision Coil pedals put a new spin on bass drum pedal design