GOOD BYE everyone =)
i wont be posting any more updates for about 2 weeks.
have a good holiday!

Kyle's Shred Metal Blog

My friend Kyle has written a blog on all different metal bands.

His blog is very good because he has loads of information on popular metal bands such as Job For A Cowboy, Bullet For My Valentine, Lamb Of God and Bring Me The Horizon.
The blog gives us gig info and albums recently released by the bands.
He has also put up interesting gadgets with Guitar Of The Day.
I recommend you have a look!
http://shredmetal.blogspot.com/

New Vic Firth Product!

Hey drumming fans!
Vic Firth has just released a new, aluminuim tipped drumstick!
These drumsticks are specially made to give brilliant cymbal clarity and are only $10.50 from Memphis Drum Shop.

Other drumming equipment

Vic Firth sells a wide variety of other drumming equipment including:

• Practise Pads
• Brushes/Rute
• Gloves
• Bags
• Keyboard Mallets

and many more.

Another new product has been released and that is anti-slip drum sticks. These have an eco-friendly, water based urethane cover.

For the guitarists

If there are any guitarists out there i recommend kyles blog on shred metal guitars.
http://shredmetal.blogspot.com/

ATTENTION

Vic Firth has just released a new type of drum sticks, the LITE STIX. They have an LED light in the tip of the drum stick. They have seven color settings including green, blue, red, violet, aqua, yellow and ice blue, as well as slow, medium and fast strobe effects. They are charged by using a usb port in the base of the stick and last for a minimum of four hours if fully charged.

http://www.vicfirth.com/products/litestix.html

Vic Firth Accessories

Vic Firth is one of the largest drum accessory producers in the world. Their main product is their drum sticks. Hundreds of the worlds most famous drummers use Vic Firth drum sticks such as Grant Collins, Dave Mackintosh, Igor Cavelera and the great Tony Royster jr.

They sell a variety of drumsticks such as:

• American Classic
• American Custom
• American Classic Nylon
• American Heritage
• Signature Series (which is replicas of famous drummer's sticks)
• Player Label (you may have your name printed onto the stick)
• American Sound
• Collectible
• American Jazz
• Tom Gauger Series
• Joe Porcaro Diamond Tip
• Symphonic Series
• Corpsmaster
• Corpsmaster Indoor

All of these create a different sound for different types of drumming and different types of music. For instance the Corpsmaster sticks are used by some of the most renouned marching bands in the world. While the X5A American Sound Drumsticks are for power and reach on large drum kits.