Drumming News:
Porter & Davies‘ world beating silent tactile monitors will be hitting the road in the coming months supporting the groove of top artists including Harry Styles, Bryan Adams, DJO, Luke Coombs, Dave the Rapper and many more.
Harry Styles’ Together Together tour has extended residencies in seven global cities including twelve nights at Wembley, London and thirty nights at Madison Square Gardens, New York. Drummer Sarah Jones, the driving force behind the buzz, will be using her BC2rm and other band members will be performing on their TT6 Equipped KT Platforms.
One of the all-time best-selling artists, Bryan Adams, who released Tough Track in April 2026 in support of independent music shops will be touring the USA and Europe this summer. Longstanding drummer, Pat Steward, recently acquired a second TT6 Equipped Drum Throne for the shows. His tech Steve Morrison said ‘It is beyond amazing!!!! The TT6 is so bad ass. If I didn’t have two BC2s for Tommy Lee already, I’d switch him too!!!!“
DJO’s production team have purchased a BC2 for drummer Wes Toledo and country singer Luke Coombs production team have bought the rack mountable BC2rm for drummer Jake Sommers. Fellow One Direction star, Niall Horan has acquired two TT6 Equipped Drum Throne for drummer Alex Torjussen. Dave the Rapper’s band members; drummer Dexter Hercules will be using the TT6 Equipped Drum Throne and bass player Lawrence Insula and keyboardist David Davis are using TT6 Equipped KT Platforms on his tour.
Rock band Counting Crows have invested in two TT6 Equipped KT Platforms to be used by bass player Millard Powers, and indie rock band Florence + the Machine have bought a BC2rm for drummer Loren Humphrey. Other production team purchases include a TT6 Equipped KT Platform for Architects, TT6 Equipped Drum Throne for Vaccines drummer Yoann Intoni, a BC2rm for CMAT’s drummer Hannah Morgan, two TT6 Equipped Drum Thrones for Alex Shelnutt drummer of A Day To Remember and a BC2 for the online music education platform Drumeo.
Wyatt Flores has added two TT6 Equipped KT Platforms to the band’s equipment. Austin Yankunas, guitar says: ’The Porter & Davies platform gives me total control over the feel of the stage. No matter the distance, it feels like I’m standing inside the rhythm section and right in front of my amps!’ and his bass playing colleague, Bill Peters said of his ‘This is a must-have for silent stages. All my low-end is right under my feet!’
Japanese rock quintet, Band-Maid have a sold-out world tour in 2026. Top drummer AKANE will be using her BC2 to monitor the band’s heartbeat.
Porter & Davies, industry leaders in silent tactile monitoring systems produce high-quality, hand-assembled equipment to allow hundreds of top musicians to feel rather than just hear their music. To find out more about making music feel better go to porteranddavies.co.uk/.
