Geoff Nicholls

Nostalgic vintage revival of Ludwig's '60s student kit with a new and unusual shell make-up

Anthrax drummer finally gets a signature model

Impressive new entry-level brass range

Three drum sets from the German company compared

Budget-level steel snare sounds as novel as it looks

We test the pop drumming maestro's signature snare

Super-light trainers for foot-cautious drummers

Zildjian introduces a pair of classy rides and a sparkling Trash-Smash to its K Custom contemporary jazz line

Four brand new and wildly different Sabian one-offs, the winners of Sabian's online player selection scheme

This joint venture sees EcHo metal shells married to Flint Percussion's marching band style free-floating shells

A well-priced, hand-made Turkish range

Affordable APK-based kit made under Premier's imaginative licensing deal with Iron Maiden

Here's a drum kit with a special dual finish

Steel snares from the exciting new Natal range

Dual position hi-hat drop-clutch to get a sizzle when you're slamming double kicks

Strikingly different drums for under a grand from the innovative Brazilian company