AUDIO & RECORDING
EVANS DRUMHEADS UV2 BASS DRUMHEAD LINE
Evans Drumheads has expanded its UV2 bass drumhead line, which is now available in new sizes ranging 16 to 26 inches. Built for heavy hitters, UV2 bass heads feature Evans’ patented UV-cured coating. The expanded UV2 line includes three models: the UV2, UV2 EQ3 and EMAD UV2. All are built to deliver punchy low end, enhanced attack and precise control, giving drummers a full range of tonal options for any playing style, from tight, articulate response to powerful, low-frequency depth. All UV2 bass drumheads are designed and manufactured entirely in the U.S. and feature Evans Level 360 Technology. {daddario.com}
PRINT, MULTIMEDIA & GIFTS
LATIN PERCUSSION CITY II MANGO CONGAS & BONGOS
Latin Percussion (LP) has launched the next generation of City II Mango Congas and Bongos. Designed for aspiring players, the quality LP City ll Mango Conga set is ideal for passionate percussionists to refine their rhythms and start gig- ging. The stave mango wood 10- and 11-inch shells are lightweight and durable with a unique wood grain for a warm, resonant, and open tone. The congas are supplied with a height-adjustable double stand. The LP City II Mangos Bon- gos are ideal for improving players to develop their musical style. The 6- and 7-inch drums have a stave mango wood construction for a warm, resonant tone with great projection. The bongos come with a carry bag. {lpmusic.com}
GATOR CASES GROOVES SERIES Gator has expanded its Grooves Series
with the release of two new hard- shell cymbal cases. Available in 22-inch and 24-inch sizes, the wheeled models provide transport protection for com- mon cymbal setups as well as larger ride and crash
GIFTS, DISPLAYS & ACCESSORIES
configurations. Both Gator Grooves cymbal cases use a rugged black roto-molded polyethylene shell for impact resistance during transport. The 22-inch model fits cym-
BAGS & CASES
bals up to 22 inches, while the 24-inch version accom- modates cymbals up to 24 inches. Each case features a stackable interior that holds up to eight traditional-style cym- bals, with capacity varying when storing China cymbals, flat rides or models with oversized bells. {gatorco.com}
CLEVELANDER DRUM COMPANY CMT7 MARCHING TENOR MALLET
The Clevelander Drum Company has expanded its Marching Series with the CMT7 Marching Tenor Mallet. Engineered for the modern marching tenor drum and optimized for field clarity, projection and control, the CMT7 features a 5/8-inch aluminum handle. The mallet also offers a lightweight and balanced feel ideal for high-speed patterns and precision movement. The rubber grip ensures comfort and security during ex- tended rehearsals and performances, while an integrated strap enhances visual perfor- mance techniques on the field. Using the same dependable core material found in the CMB1 marching mallet, the CMT7 delivers consistent tone and rebound. {grotro.com}
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