With the supplied cymbals and hardware, Traps makes a bargain starter package. It would also work as a convenient trigger unit for your electronics, and/or as an easily-miked studio tool. It's perfect ...

How Bad Are Drum Traps? Many older houses in Minneapolis and Saint Paul have an old style of plumbing trap called a drum trap, which is no longer allowed in Minnesota except in special circumstances.

The 450 Module (while perhaps still not the last word in refinement) is a truly welcome step up and makes the kit vastly more attractive. Audition it with realistic expectations and you'll find little ...

The Weekly Fix is a home maintenance column by Home Repair Resource Center, a Cleveland Heights nonprofit that helps homeowners buy, repair and retain their homes. Each week, the center offers a ...

What's the best way to make 2008 more musical? That's right: get hold of an affordable electric drum kit. We did, and our office hasn't been the same since. Most people enjoy having a quick bang ...

I thought we’d seen the back of electronic drum kits with the demise of Spandau Ballet and their ilk in the 1980s. But they’re back – and this time they’re actually like real drums. Well, the Traps ...

One of the frequent challenges with gigging in the Philippines is finding good venues large enough to accommodate a full band set-up. For drummers, this usually means having to learn a very different ...