Drumming News : Latin Percussion (LP®) introduces the redesigned Cyclops II Convertible Tambourine, the ultimate in mounted and handheld playability. The classic ‘eye-shape’ frame of the new Cyclops II Convertible Tambourine is constructed using high-density, specially formulated […]
Drumming News : Latin Percussion (LP®) invites percussionists to explore Latin rhythms with the upgraded series LP Discovery II Ultralight Congas and Bongos; expressive congas and bongos more lightweight than ever before. Great for early […]
Drumming News : Latin Percussion (LP®) launch the next generation of City II Mango Congas and Bongos. Inspired by heritage and designed for tempo, the new drums’ exciting tones are great for developing percussionists. Designed […]
Drumming News : Latin Percussion introduces its striking Limited Edition Cherry Congas, crafted to make a statement in any musical setting. Built from solid-ply 100% cherry wood, these 30″ tall drums deliver a bright, musical […]
Drumming News : If you’ve ever listened to vinyl, a CD, or the radio in the Bay Area, you’ve likely heard the work of James “Mingo” Lewis. Lewis, a renowned percussionist, drummer, and composer, died […]
Drumming News : Welcome to issue #2 of the Drumming News Network Newsletter for 2026. This edition continues our coverage of the new year’s new product releases, including exclusive reporting from the recent NAMM Show […]
Drumming News : Meinl Percussion is heading into 2026 with one of its most diverse and globally inspired product releases to date, introducing a wide range of new instruments, accessories, and artist signature models designed […]
Drumming News : by David Levine As rhythm has become the foundation of modern pop music, the role of percussionists— and their set-ups— continue to expand. By the early 1900s, drummers had completely amalgamated the […]
Drumming News : Pedrito Martinez is an amazing, multi-talented force and a Grammy-nominated band leader with an irresistibly charismatic voice. This 11-3/4′ Conga is outfitted with handpicked rawhide heads, LP’s patented Top-Tuning Comfort Curve II […]
Drumming News : Walfredo de los Reyes Sr., the Cuban-born percussionist whose groundbreaking fusion of Afro-Cuban rhythms with modern drumming techniques shaped the sound of Latin jazz, passed away Thursday at the age of 92. […]
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