Not only do we have the world’s fastest and most effective cymbal cleaning machine, we also utilize a water soluble cleaning solution so your cymbals will never be subject to the risk of heat exposure by friction, which changes the molecular structure of the metal. Heating the cymbal by friction compromises the integrity of the [...]
Hi, my name is Bill Detamore, President of Pork Pie Percussion. In 1987, I started making drums as a hobby. I sold one, made two more and so on. This evolved into some of the finest handmade drums available today. To take snare drums one step further, I introduced solid (one piece), exotic wood stave [...]
With a special passion for acoustic drums, Peace Musical is a public owned company that has been creating instruments and musical accessories for over thirty years. Whether you’re a household name or just getting started in music, the Peace catalog contains hundreds of high quality, high value, precision-crafted items – from small goods like drum [...]
The Paiste Sound Story begins at the turn of the century. Russia 1901-1916 Michail Toomas Paiste, a composer and musician, whose father had come from Estonia to serve in the Tsarist Guard, founds a publishing business and music store in St. Petersburg. The operation, which also includes modest instrument manufacturing and repair facilities, flourishes for [...]
History of Mr. Odery In the year of 1989, Mr. Odery made his first drumset. I can remember the day he got unemployed and said: “I’m gonna make drumsets!”. “He’s out of his mind”, we thought. But it was no insanity. He went to a scrapyard, and to a wood shop, made some iron molder [...]
All of our drum kits use 6 ply shells for the toms and bass drums. The snare drums can be just about any # of ply you want. We recommend 10, 20, 30, or 40 ply as these are the strongest configurations. We can also do reinforcement rings in drum kits and snare drums. We [...]
The Company world-renowned for its Custom Drums, Lightspeed Bass Drum Pedals and the unique service of MRP EdgeWorks now offers double braced stands and hardware. Using the same craftsmanship and details as drum building, MRP set out to build stands that ‘stand’ out from other manufacturers in a practical way!
Over the last 25 years we have created a specific portfolio to match the variety of our customers. Today we are proud to offer a wide assortment of high quality percussion instruments for players all around the world regardless of age, playing skills, or economic background. A large variety of colours, a well thought out [...]
Over the last 25 years we have created a specific portfolio to match the variety of our customers. Today we are proud to offer a wide assortment of high quality percussion instruments for players all around the world regardless of age, playing skills, or economic background. A large variety of colours, a well thought out [...]
Custom Drums. There seems to be quite a few companies making them these days. Most buy shells from the same manufacturer, mount hardware they bought from some place else, and apply a custom paint job. The end result, after a lot of hype, is a custom drum set…or is it? Masterworks hopes to change the [...]
Neil Longo, owner / founder, a drummer since early age started making his own custom solid drums in the early 90′s. Bent, using equipment he built himself from his own design, Neil fashioned his truly custom solid drums on traditions passed down from an entire generation of carpenters. His father, and his father before him [...]
“Better Than A Boom Stand” Stage vibrations and low-end transfer can rob your amplified kick drum sound of it’s full potential. A shock-mounted kick drum microphone platform is logical defense against these unwanted mechanical interferences. The Kelly SHU™ is an integrated shockmount and microphone isolation system adaptable to any standard kick drum microphone and any [...]
The Istanbul brand name was adopted by a cymbal works established by two cymbalsmiths, Mehmet Tamdeger and Agop Tomurcuk. These cymbals were first exported to the U.S. in 1984, first under the name “Zildjiler”, and soon afterwards as “Istanbul”. Both craftsmen signed each cymbal. Some of these cymbals are now collectors’ items. Following Agop’s death [...]
In 2006, award-winning product designer, Robert Wilhelm, and his son, Aaron, teamed up with Kingfield Wood Products, former manufacturer of Vic Firth drumsticks, to create an exciting new drumstick set to redefine the industry. The patented design of HORNETS ™ drumsticks offers an ergonomic, contoured handle along with rubber “O-rings? designed to relieve forearm pressure [...]
