Adam Jones

Latest articles by Adam Jones

*Not final artwork

Classic Rock Presents Hendrix

By Adam Jones last updated

A premium, limited edition DVD and magazine pack from Classic Rock magazine - available to order now!

Guitar Lessons & Tutorials
These are bright metallic drums that are alive with harmonics

Ludwig Black Magic snare drums

By Adam Jones last updated

A modern interpretation of the legendary Black Beauty

Snare Drums
The wooden model offers more fruity and colourful overtones, with a blunter response

Gretsch Full Range Snare Drums

By Adam Jones last updated

The company's first wooden-hoop snares for nearly 40 years

Snare Drums
Although not as chunky as its higher-end cousins, the 2000 is still pretty sturdy

DW 2000 Series pedal

By Adam Jones last updated

A new entry point to a brand noted for its hardware

Drum Pedals
The cymbals are designed to sound specifically Chinese

Zildjian Oriental China Trashes and ZXT Trashformers

By Adam Jones last updated

Four new models expand Zildjan's effects range further

Cymbals
A single hammersmith is responsible for every anniversary cymbal's hand-shaped bell.

Istanbul Agop 30th Anniversary Cymbals

By Adam Jones last updated

Istanbul Agop celebrates 30 years in vintage style

Cymbals
Built with hard-hitting rock players in mind.

Yamaha Rock Tour Kit

By Adam Jones last updated

Yamaha's Rock Tour Series hits the road in the UK

Drum Kits
These chrome-plated steel Mic Holders have more in common with regular drum hardware than your typical mic clip.

BR Distribution Mic Holders

By Adam Jones last updated

Innovative new microphone clamps to take the strain out of miking your kit

Microphones
Made with Soultone's '120 percent perfection' policy.

Soultone Cymbals (Vintage and Custom Brilliant ranges)

By Adam Jones last updated

New to the UK, Soultone looks set to make an immediate impact

Cymbals
It's made of acoustically-specified plastic, rubber and foam

KickPort drum insert

By Adam Jones last updated

A must-have accessory to boost your bottom end

Drums
Three cigar-shaped cut-outs radiate outwards at intervals of 120 degrees

Zildjian EFX Cymbals

By Adam Jones last updated

Complicated, highly modern instruments new-for-2010

Cymbals
The Waronker ride (top right) is surprisingly nimble with a clear, focussed stick sound

Istanbul Agop Signature Cymbals

By Adam Jones last updated

Lenny White/Joey Waronker-endorsed Turkish pieces

Cymbals
ReZo Pang (centre) gives a lively stick sound over an exotic wash

Zildjian A Custom ReZo Cymbals

By Adam Jones last updated

Excellent hat, splash, pang and ride additions

Cymbals
Stick sound is beautiful, a clean metallic ping against a near-perfect shimmer of wash

Bosphorus Stanton Moore Cymbals

By Adam Jones last updated

Impressive signatures from Turkey via New Orleans

Cymbals
These are dry, moderately complex and very musical cymbals.

Stagg Vintage Bronze Thin Crashes

By Adam Jones last updated

Great value, but not just for players on a budget

Drums
null

8 essential tips for making it as a jazz drummer

By Adam Jones, Stuart Ritchie last updated

Advice for players wanting to break on to the jazz circuit

Drum Lessons & Tutorials
null

Istanbul Agop OM Cymbals

By Adam Jones last updated

Cindy Blackman's first (and excellent) collaboration

Cymbals
null

Meinl Signature Rides

By Adam Jones last updated

From Chris Adler to Jason Bittner

Drums
Using Corian adhesive, shells are rendered seamless with no trace of a join

Gatton Snare Drums

By Adam Jones last updated

New UK brand's distinctive debut Corian snares

Snare Drums
The Brunson lugs are compact and light, made from aerospace-grade aluminium

Ahead Brass Snare Drum

By Adam Jones last updated

Updated version has quick-release lugs, chrome-plated shell

Snare Drums
Stealth Racks use standard Gibraltar chrome-plated steel tubing

Gibraltar Stealth Rack

By Adam Jones last updated

A sleek alternative to the usual forest of stands

Drums
Effects cymbals allow programmed sounds to be reproduced acoustically

Meinl Generation X Effects Cymbals

By Adam Jones last updated

Reproduce programmed sounds acoustically!

Cymbals
Claw hooks are a chunky update of those found on vintage snares

Tama Starphonic Snares

By Adam Jones last updated

Brand new line of modern, classic drums

Snare Drums
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Archives

Other versions of this page are available with specific content for the following regions: