Simmons adds full-size kick, cymbals

Simmons kits to date have been characterised by their compact pads and cymbals, but the company is making a bold move with the imminent release of some full-size metal cymbals and an 18” wood shell electronic bass drum. The KP180 has been designed to give e-drummers an acoustic bass drum experience while accommodating the space limitations of most drum racks. One notable feature is the ability to adjust the position of the internal trigger surface with minimal effort and limited tools. E-drum owners will also be interested in Simmons’ new line of cymbals. The MC13, MC16 and MC18 are unlike anything else currently on the market. They are based on low-volume metal cymbals but also include a built-in rubber mute […]