[dcyoutube=36785]   Our German friends at Meinl only had one new product at this summer's NAMM but it was a doozy: The Benny Greb 20” Signature Sandride. The latest addition to the company’s Byzance line of cymbals, the Sandride was designed in cooperation with German virtuoso player Benny Greb, undergoing a year of rigorous R&D in the company’s lab in Gutenstetten. The cymbal's sandblasted treatment gives it a stylishly distre... read more...

Benny Greb's new signature ride cymbal by Meinl, called the Sandride. Sandblasted on the top and partially lathed on the bottom. check it out at your local dealer... video: Matthias Dangel sound: Benny Greb www.bennygreb.com ... read more...

 Hartke and Zoom present a Drum & Bass Master Class with Jason Bittner (Shadows Fall) and Stu Hamm (Joe Satriani)!      

Hartke and Zoom present a Drum & Bass Master Class with Jason Bittner (Shadows Fall) and Stu Hamm (Joe Satriani)!     269A Walt Whitman Rd, Huntington Station, NY‎ - (516) 421-9333‎  

Hartke and Zoom present a Drum & Bass Master Class with Jason Bittner (Shadows Fall) and Stu Hamm (Joe Satriani)!      

  Hartke and Zoom present a Drum & Bass Master Class with Jason Bittner (Shadows Fall) and Stu Hamm (Joe Satriani)!      

This play along song is taken from Derek Roddy's book book "The Evolution of Blast Beats". The cymbals here are Meinl's new Sound Caster Fusions and sound GREAT!!!! Mics are Shure Beta52 in kicks, 57 on snare, sm98 on toms and sm 81 for overheads. Drums are Sonor S Classix birch. Derek Roddy is currently endorsed by, Sonor, Meinl, Vater, Shure, Axis, Remo, and Hudson Music. -Click on a manufacturer to go to their website.   Check out Derek Roddy at Winter ... read more...

Here's Derek Roddy at the Axis Booth at 1pm on January 16, 2009 during the Winter NAMM Show 2009. Derek Roddy is currently endorsed by, Sonor, Meinl, Vater, Shure, Axis, Remo, and Hudson Music. ... read more...

Derek roddy introduces his new ride cymbal from Meinl. It is the 21" Meinl "Serpent" Ride. ... read more...

Check out the new series of podcasts for this DVD at Hudson Music's website, as well as some fantastic images by Sven Peks - and Stay tuned for MORE looks inside this soon-to-be-legendary DVD! Here's Benny Greb's DVD Teaser Podcast Episode 3: [dcyoutube=4264] Be sure to stay tuned as Benny's DVD will be out soon!       ... read more...