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NAMM 2024: Yamaha adds five new finishes to its affordable Rydeen series drum sets, "Perfect for any beginner or intermediate player who is not willing to compromise on quality"
By Stuart Williams published
A quintet of glitter and solid options means the Rydeen now comes in eight finish options

Gretsch Drums launches new beginner-friendly Renegade Series drum kits
By Stuart Williams published
These all-inclusive, affordable Gretsch kits come with everything you need to start playing

Full metal racket on a budget: DrumCraft launches Series 3 Double Bass drum kit
By Stuart Williams published
It's a 7-piece, metal-friendly drum kit including hardware for under £800

Natal launches Zenith: a vintage-inspired, modern drum kit in five finishes
By Stuart Williams published
Tube lugs, vintage-style shells and a new badge design all feature on this mid-price shell pack

These Yamaha Stage Custom Birch demos will make you question why you need a more expensive drum kit
By Stuart Williams published
Joshua Johnson puts an intermediate staple through its paces

Ludwig announces Continental and Continental Club intermediate drum kits
By Stuart Williams published
The two new ranges come in some classic Ludwig finishes

Millenium expands its MPS-1000 full-shell electronic drum kit with a new configuration and two new finish options
By Stuart Williams published
The affordable acoustic-style electronic drum set goes one-up/two-down

Best compact drum kits 2025: Our pick of the best mini-kits at any budget
By Stuart Williams last updated
If you’re thinking of downsizing your set, a 16” bass drum kit from Gretsch, Ludwig, Sonor and others is the perfect solution
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