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  • It Did Get Loud // Walkthrough Wednesday!

    It Did Get Loud // Walkthrough Wednesday

    This week on Walkthrough Wednesday... Tony gets LOUD as we take a look at two ridiculous Dunnett 2n brass snares and some appropriately named Yamaha Loud Series drums at a...

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  • Tricky 2002s // Walkthrough Wednesday

    Tricky 2002s // Walkthrough Wednesday

    This week on Walkthrough Wednesday: Tom is checking out the new VMT1 series from Trick Drums. The kit sizes are 22x14/13x9/16x16 and the matching snare is 14x6.5. To Tom's left...

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  • Double Kickin' // Walkthrough Wednesday

    Double Kickin' // Walkthrough Wednesday

    On this week's Walkthrough Wednesday... Tom shows off a monstrous double bass Pearl Masterworks kit from the 2018 NAMM show,  We finish up in the cymbal section with some awesome new...

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  • Drums at the NAMM Show - Winter 2018

    Drums at the NAMM Show - Winter 2018

    Without doubt, the 2018 Winter NAMM show was the best in recent years when it comes to drums.   There was a renewed fire amongst the industry mainstays and a...

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  • Walk Through Wednesday Wrap Up for 2017

    Walk Through Wednesday Wrap Up for 2017

    Due to the briskness of the holiday season, we had to back off our Walk Through Wednesday videos, which we will resume doing in 2018.  For now, we figured we'd...

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  • DW Drums at DCP We've Moved - Grand Opening

    DW Drums at DCP - We've Moved - Grand Opening

    Here to Stay. Drum Center of Portsmouth has found our new permanent home; a 20,000 square foot building with tons of charm and character,and we've already filled it with drums!...

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  • DCP Master Class with Stanton Moore!

    DCP Master Class with Stanton Moore!

    DCP Brought Stanton to Portsmouth a few years back and he brought the house down!  This time around will surely be no different. There will also be an opportunity to...

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  • William Ludwig III at DCP

    William Ludwig III at DCP

    Without a doubt, if you say the word "Drums" to anyone, the first name that comes to mind for most is "Ludwig." William Ludwig or "Bill" has a rich history...

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  • DCP Masterclass with Nate Morton!

    DCP Masterclass with Nate Morton!

    Tickets are available by clicking this link. "Bottom line is, I hit things with sticks for a living, and that's a pretty fun job." Who is Nate Morton? As graduate of...

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  • DCP Masterclass with Akira Jimbo!

    DCP Masterclass with Akira Jimbo!

    Do not miss this!  Get your tickets by clicking this link: Akira Jimbo Tickets "The most well-known and respected Japanese drummer/musician in the world." His prodigious technique and brotherly nature...

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  • DCP 6th Anniversary Party! June 6th!

    DCP 6th Anniversary Party! June 6th!

    I can’t believe we’ve passed the 5 year mark!  It seems like yesterday that I was sitting on my end table as my office chair with my crappy hand me...

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