No, most electronic drums do not have in-built speakers. This is how they’d sound if you’re playing them without any sound output: So…where does the sound come from? The drum module that ‘powers’ the electronic drums would come with various output ports which gives you the option to connect to speakers, amps or headphones. If … Read more
If you’re an aspiring drummer looking to get your first drum kit and start your journey in drumming, you’ll probably ask these questions at some point – “should I get an electronic drum kit or an acoustic set up?“, “what are the differences?” and “is it ok to learn drumming on an electronic drum kit?“. … Read more
There’re a lot of factors that’ll affect how loud a drum kit is. So, how many dB can a drum kit hit, and how loud are drums really? On average, an acoustic drumkit can reach between 90dB to 130dB, on a sound meter at drummer’s ears levels. According to the OSHA and American Academy of … Read more
Acoustic drums are loud. And you cannot easily turn down the volume on your drum kit, unlike other instruments. P.S. if you’re a concerned parent, I’ve published a list of the best ear protection for young drummers previously. Refer to it for some suitable hearing protection devices for your child. I’ve realised that many recreational … Read more
Today we pit two popular beginner drum kits in a head to head battle to find out which is a better option for drummers. We’ve written our detailed findings below, but for now here’s a summary of their differences: Yamaha Rydeen vs Pearl Roadshow We’ll dive into the differences between the Yamaha Rydeen and Pearl … Read more