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Drum Workshop was founded in 1972 as a teaching studio by Don Lombardi. Alongside student John Good, Lombardi began a small drum equipment sales operation to cover the studio's operation costs. After the closure of the Camco Drum Company in 1977, its manufacturing equipment was purchased by Drum Workshop. [2]
ddrum (/ ˈ d iː d r ʌ m / DEE-drum [1]) is an American-based Swedish company, currently a division of Armadillo Enterprises, Inc. that manufactures acoustic drum sets, electronic drum sets, and Electronic Triggers. Ddrum was originally a brand of Clavia, makers of the Nord series of keyboards and synthesizers.
Hydrogen is an open-source drum machine created by Alessandro Cominu, an Italian programmer who goes by the pseudonym Comix. [1] Its main goal is to provide professional yet simple and intuitive pattern-based drum programming. Hydrogen was originally developed for Linux, and later ported to Mac OS X and Windows.
Tony Royster Jr. (born October 9, 1984, in Nuremberg, Germany) is an American drummer. [1] He was raised in Hinesville, Georgia and is a 2002 graduate of Liberty County High School.
They launched a drum company, Select Drum Company (later changed to “Solid”) Drum Company. [17] Craviotto developed a steam-bending technique which led to a partnership with Don Lombardi of DW Drums in 1993. [18] For about a decade beginning in the 1990s, Craviotto’s snare drums were available as part of Drum Workshop's catalogs. [19]
A basic rock configuration consists of 12" and 13" hanging toms, and a 16" floor tom with diameter × depth in inches used throughout this article. For a more detailed description of the conventions and their usage, see drum size conventions. A basic fusion configuration refers to a set-up which has 10", 12" and 14" diameter toms.
In some styles or settings—such as country music clubs or churches, small venues, or when a live recording is being made—the drummer may use a transparent Perspex or Plexiglas drum screen (also known as a drum shield) to dampen the onstage volume of the drums. A screen that completely surrounds the drum kit is known as a drum booth. In live ...
Camco drums are now highly attractive to collectors and players alike and achieve some of the highest prices in the vintage drum market. Even now, decades after the company closed, some contemporary musicians, like highly rated jazz player Jeff Ballard , British session player Chris Whitten , and Jeremy Stacey continue to use vintage Camco kits.