Choosing a Ride Cymbal.- video

Check out this video on choosing a ride cymbal.

Zildjian S Series Medium Ride Cymbal

Zildjian S Series Medium Ride Cymbal An excellent all-purpose ride. Featuring a strong, clean mid-range, excellent stick control and long sustain. S Family medium rides are suitable for many styles of music including rock, jazz, hip hop and pop music styles. For more details, and ordering info visit our link below.

Ludwig Chrome Supra-Phonic Snare Drum

Ludwig Chrome Supra-Phonic Snare Drum The steel shell offers incredible volume and outstanding crack and cut. The supra-phonic snare wires are very sensitive and crisp making it a great primary snare too. Add one and upgrade your kit today! Visit the link below for details.

Tama SLP Fat Spruce 3-Piece Drum Shell Kit

Tama SLP Fat Spruce 3-Piece Drum Shell Kit The Tama SLP Fat Spruce 3-Piece Drum Shell Kit features luxurious 100% Spruce shells, which is rarely used as a material on complete drum sets. Check out the video demo below. Enjoy! More details can be found by visiting the link below.

Ludwig Element Evo Complete Drum Kit (6-Piece), Black Sparkle

Ludwig Element Evo Complete Drum Kit (6-Piece) The Ludwig Element Evolution drum set has everything an aspiring drummer needs to succeed. In two popular outfits of 5 and 6 piece configurations that feature poplar wood shells, a complete hardware package with 2 boom cymbal stands and Zildjian ZBT Cymbals -- including 14" hi-hats, a 16" crash and a 20" ride. Visit our link for complete details.

Tama CJP44 Cocktail JAM Mini Shell Kit

Tama CJP44 Cocktail JAM Mini Drum Shell Kit (with Bags) The Tama Cocktail-JAM Mini Kit is a Tama original, in both appearance and sound. This kit is similar to Tama's Cocktail-JAM kit, but each drum is 2" smaller in diameter on the Cocktail-JAM Mini kit, making this kit even more compact and convenient. Visit the link below for more details.

Ludwig LC179XX Breakbeats by Questlove Compact Drum Shell Kit, 4-Piece,

Ludwig LC179XX Breakbeats by Questlove Compact Drum Shell Kit, 4-Piece Breakbeats was designed with the city in mind. Positioned on a riser for optimum reach, its compact 14x16" bass drum, 7x10" tom, and 13x13" floor tom creates a set-up for sculpting grooves in tight spaces. It features Remo Pinstripe heads for pro-level tones, and comes with a multi-purpose bags for easy transport, and drum muting. Visit our link for more details.

Hell Sample Pack 2

Hell Sample Pack 2: More Epic Samples! The 'Hell Sample Pack 2' by best-selling producer Joezee is back and this time it's even bigger and better! This sample pack aims to give music producers inspiration and total creativity. It comes with a total of 17 compositions including full stems for you to flip and get creative with.

Additionally, MIDI files are added to give you as much flexibility as possible. These loops can literally save you valuable time when making music because you will have ready made melodies as a foundation to your productions.

For compete details visit the link above.

Titan VST

Titan VST: Behold, the mighty Titan! Merzinary Drum Cartel & Modern Producers present to you: 'Titan VST' - a fully functional standalone VST that works in all DAW software such as FL Studio, Logic, Cubase, Studio One, Ableton and more. Watch the demo video: This is a beast of a VST bundled with 50 incredible presets but the best part is: we're just getting started! Within the VST there is a Bank section which allows Expansion Sounds to be imported in the future. Many great new sounds are being developed for this awesome VST already. Visit our link above for more details.

Tama IP62NB Imperialstar Drum Set, 6-Piece

Tama IP62NB Imperialstar Drum Set, 6-Piece The award-winning Tama IP62NB Imperialstar 6-Piece Drum Set is an affordable, yet durable kit that contains many of the high-end features you'll find in our upper lines. With more than four decades of drum building experience, Tama knows what drummers really want.

Urban Thunder - Construction Kits

Urban Thunder: Urban Hit Music 'Urban Thunder' is a collection of 5 Construction Kits inspired by artists like Ski Mask The Slump God, ASAP Ferg, Zillakami, Juicy J and Metro Boomin. As always with 2DEEP releases, you can be sure you're getting the finest production material to work with. All Kits include the MIDI files giving you full control of your project.

 Purchase this pack today, load up the WAVs into your favourite DAW and give other producers run for their money! 2DEEP aims to deliver nothing but the highest quality Kits.

Check out the link above for full details.

Global Pop Construction Kits

Global Pop: Modern Pop Classics 'Global Pop' contains 5 smash-hit Construction Kits with the potential to catapult your next beat straight to the top of the charts. This kit includes Loops, Vocals, MIDI Files, and the Spire, Sylenth and Serum presets used to create the instrumentals.

 All loops and samples in this library are licensed to you Royalty-Free so you can use them in your commercial compositions at no extra cost. Product Includes:  5 Construction Kits 1.47 GB 24-Bit WAV Stems 73 WAV Files 12 MIDI Files 11 Spire Presets 2 Serum Presets 2 Sylenth Presets 10 Vocal Tracks  and more. Visit the link for more details.

Fender American Special Telecaster Electric Guitar (Maple with Gig Bag)

Fender American Special Telecaster Electric Guitar (Maple, with Gig Bag) Features include an alder body with gloss urethane finish, 9.5"-radius maple neck, jumbo frets, Texas Special pickups, and vintage-style three-brass-saddle strings-through-body Telecaster bridge. Visit our link for more info.

Fender Artist Series Eric Clapton Signature Stratocaster (Maple, With Case)

Fender Artist Series Eric Clapton Signature Stratocaster (Maple, With Case) Here's an updated version of the Clapton Signature Strat, guaranteed to please all you "Slowhand" fans. The updates are a trio of Fender's Vintage Noiseless pickups, a powerful active mid-boost and TBX circuits, making it one of the most tonefully versatile instruments Fender offers.  Other unique features include a special soft "V" shape neck and blocked original vintage synchronized tremolo bridge. U.S. made. For more details visit our link posted below.

Ibanez GRX70QA Electric Guitar, Transparent Green Burst

Ibanez GRX70QA Electric Guitar Ibanez GRG and GRX70QA guitars feature the same playability, warranty, and set-up as Ibanez's most expensive instruments, but at rock-bottom affordable prices. For more info visit our link.

Epiphone Dot Archtop Electric Guitar, Cherry

Epiphone Dot Archtop Electric Guitar The Epiphone Dot archtop guitar features 2 humbuckers and chrome hardware. The scale is 24.75 inches and the nut width is 1.68 inches. It has a set neck joint and maple neck material. The fingerboard is rosewood/Dot and the body material is made of laminated maple. For more details visit the link below.

Fender Standard Stratocaster Electric Guitar

Fender Standard Stratocaster Electric Guitar For guitarists everywhere who appreciate great style, rich and versatile tone, and excellent value, the Standard Stratocaster is an elegant and affordable classic with a great combination of traditional design and contemporary features. Visit our link for more details.

Ibanez AG75 Artcore Semi-Hollowbody Electric Guitar

Ibanez AG75 Artcore Semi-Hollowbody Electric Guitar When Artcore guitars debuted in summer 2002, they turned the music industry upside down. No longer were full and semi-acoustic guitars just big expensive jazz boxes for jazz players -- even some of Ibanez' competitors bought them (no, this is not made up).  With Artcore guitars you get an amazingly affordable price plus the quality and tone you expect from Ibanez, the guitar company with over 4 decades of experience making full and semi-acoustic guitars. For full details  visit our link below.

Gibson 2018 SG Faded Electric Guitar (with Gig Bag)

Gibson 2018 SG Faded Electric Guitar (with Gig Bag) The Gibson SG Faded 2018 Electric Guitar brings legendary Gibson SG performance alive with a spirited, worn finish. Simple style comes from the faded gloss-nitro finish and classic dot inlays. For more details visit our link below.

Epiphone Les Paul Standard Electric Guitar,

Epiphone Les Paul Standard Electric Guitar If you can handle everything about the Les Paul except the price, check this out. Engineers designed this modern classic with the arched top and fast neck of the best Les Pauls.  It has an arched, figured curly Maple, carved top in faded sunburst finishes for that great LP look. And like all Les Pauls, features a solid glued neck joint for great sustain and stability. These guitars are built to 100% Gibson specifications. Visit the link and video demo below for more details.

MXL CR21 Small Diaphragm Condenser Microphones (Pair)

MXL CR21 Small Diaphragm Condenser Microphones (Pair) The state-of-the-art MXL CR21 Pair of microphones record in vivid detail. Suited for drum overheads, acoustic instruments and pianos, the pencil condensers are also a powerful option in tight situations. For more details visit our link below.

RaXXess Stoppit Pop Filter with Goose Neck

RaXXess Stoppit Pop Filter with Goose Neck Steel clamp easily attaches to microphone stand; gooseneck allows proper placement of 6 in. STOP-IT in front of microphones. Visit the link below for details

VocoPro UHF-5800 Plus UHF Wireless Microphone System, 4 Microphones (with Gig Bag)

VocoPro UHF-5800 Plus UHF Wireless Microphone System, 4 Microphones (with Gig Bag) The VocoPro UHF5800 features 4 handheld mics, each using an independent UHF channel, and offering incredible vocal options without worrying about the pains of dealing with bothersome interference from colliding frequencies. Visit our link for more details. Check out the video demo.

MXL R144 Ribbon Microphone

MXL R144 Ribbon Microphone Incorporating a Figure-8 polar pattern and a 1.8-micron aluminum ribbon, the R144 offers breathtaking sound for vocal and instrument recordings and is an excellent microphone for broadcast applications.  The R144 also performs brilliantly on acoustic instruments, strings, and horns and offers high SPL capability, outstanding side rejection and precise directivity. Visit our link for complete details.

Heart Of Glass

Heart Of Glass: Hip Hop and Trap Loops & One-Shots From Black Octopus comes a unique collection of One-Shots and Hip Hop and Trap loops covering many different styles. 'Heart of Glass' is broken down into WAV loops, One-Shots, and MIDI files so as much customization as possible can be made. Swap out your own sounds using the MIDI or create entirely new loops with the one shots provided.

 The MIDI included also allows you transpose the track to a different key and change around melodies.Whether you are an MC or vocalist looking for some Royalty-Free material to work with, or a producer this is for you.

For more details visit the link above.

Today's Article on Songwriting

Have a look at our article for today on some great tips to overcoming obstacles in the songwriting process.
7 Myths About Songwriting.

Retro Vibes

Retro Vibes: Retro Futuristic 'Retro Vibes' is a brand new kit with a 'retro futuristic' vibe created by Sonics Empire. Inspired by Bryson Tiller's album 'True To Self' and The Weeknd's 'My Dear Melancholy' EP.Included inside are MIDI Files, Drums and Loops at the highest quality.

 Get ready to create the next wave of hits! Sonics Empire used a very high quality selection of retro sounds in their library and manipulated other sounds in the mixing process to create a distinct feeling in each composition. You'll be able to feel the vibe from the very first time you load it up.

 For more details visit our link posted above.

Royalty Free Samples Vol.2

Royalty Free Samples vol 2: No More Sample Clearance 'Royalty Free Samples Vol.2' is the second installment to the newest series of sample packs by 2DEEP.

This sample pack was created for producers that don't want to go through the hassle of getting clearances, or in worst case getting hit with a lawsuit for copyright infringement.

With a team of professionals, 2DEEP has put together another full blown, 10 track album packed with Royalty-Free instrumentals that sound just like record samples for you to chop and flip to your liking. Included are the full Track Lines to each instrumental.

For more info visit our link posted above.

Latin Percussion 016 Egg Shaker Trio Set

Latin Percussion 016 Egg Shaker Trio Set The Latin Percussion egg shaker set are shakers for all occasions! Easy to play and control and has a very pleasing sound.

Mackie 1402VLZ4 14-Channel Mixer

Mackie 1402VLZ4 14-Channel Mixer The 14-channel Mackie 1402VLZ4 brings the proven performance of Onyx's preamps in a professional compact mixer design great for applications that demand flexibility. Check out the video for a demo. For more details visit our link below.

Roland JP-08 Boutique Synthesizer Module

Roland JP-08 Boutique Synthesizer Module The legendary Jupiter-8 synth is back - as a limited-edition module no bigger than a book. Part of the Roland Boutique series, the JP-08 is all about hands-on control and that iconic Jupiter sound. Check our the video below. Visit our link for more details.

Pioneer HRM-7 Studio Headphones, New

Pioneer HRM-7 Studio Headphones The Pioneer HRM-7 studio headphones are intended for home and private studio listening, providing excellent audio reproduction with maximum comfort.  They incorporate a newly developed HD driver suited for high-resolution audio sources and capable of reproducing frequencies up to 40 kHz. For more info visit our link below.