Roland has made a major addition to the top of its V-Drum product range with the announcement of the TD-50X sound module and VH-14D digital hi-hats available in three new kit configurations, ...

Anyone sharing a home with a musician will appreciate advances in technology that make for quieter practice. Wearing headphones while playing electronic drums is already a good way to keep the noise ...

Surely no working drummer would seriously entertain the use of drum pants or t-shirts to make the burden of transporting and setting up a kit a little easier, but even conventional acoustic skin ...

Meanwhile, Roland's RT-MicS Hybrid Drum Module looks like a more accessible solution for those of you who only need one or two triggers, or for those just poking their toes into hybrid waters.

It just got a little easier to practice the drums without anyone noticing your mistakes. Roland has just unveiled the V-Drums Quiet Design kit, which, as the name suggests, lets you play the drums ...