The cymbal. Something I never gave much thought till I had to decide on which one to buy! I suddenly realised that intricate complexities, the subtle nuances and incredible soundscapes that these bronzed alloy compositions held within themselves. This disc-like object shimmered to life at the hint of a touch to its brazen armour. And then, after producing millions of sound waves, it gently and softly continues to sing a song of endless tones in a distinct voice unique to its make-up. Wow! What an instrument! Continue reading »

On a personal note, thought I would share yet another small moment of joy in my life! I have recently had the wonderful opportunity of being in the position to financially afford purchasing my second drum kit in more than 14 years. I have not had a kit for 4 years since leaving my Pearl Studio Series behind in South Africa. It has been a long road for me. The kit itself is fantastic, the sound is awesome and it looks beautiful! Continue reading »