News for musicians
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KickStrap works on any surface for bass, hi hat and auxiliary pedals
KickStrap is a tool for drummers. KickStrap works on any surface to keep pedals, drums and hi hats from sliding. Stop drum creep with KickStrap. -
Covid 19 Updates - April 7th
It has been another week of crazy headlines but we're also sharing more music than ever. It's wonderful how creativity abounds in times of turmoil. The human spirit always finds a way to connect. I thought I'd run down an overview of resources being put into place -
Free Access to 50 Concerts from Montreux Jazz
Montreux Jazz Festival would like to bring a little magic into your home! We have made over 50 Festival concerts available to stream for free, including performances by Ray Charles, Wu-Tang Clan, Johnny Cash, Nina Simone, Marvin Gaye, Deep Purple, Carlos Santana, and more. We hope that a little music and soul will brighten up your day! -
Covid 19 Social Distancing Music Resources - Things to Do
Here are just a few of some of the exciting free and low-cost options to continue making a music. Covid 19 links for musicians and music lovers. -
KickStrap Reviews - Stop Drum Sliding
Does KickStrap work? Check out this review of Kickstrap for drummers. Drum sliding problems? Hi hat sliding? Auxiliary pedal or double bass pedal sliding? Stop the creep with KickStrap from drums. Check out this review of KickStrap. -
KickStrap - How to Use Video
This is a video demonstrating the use of KickStrap. How to use the KickStrap to stop drum slide, hi hat slide or slave pedal slide. KickStrap is an invention for drummers. Fits in a drummers stick bag so you don't have to carry a carpet. KickStrap is a solution to stop all drums and drum pedals from sliding. -
Swing, Bop and Jazz Drummers Timeline
It's good to know your history. As an artist you want to push "the boundaries" but how can you push boundaries if you don't know what and who defined them previously? Every generation pushes and hopefully expands and adds to what came before. Following is a list and timeline of Swing, Be Bop and Jazz drummers. -
Drumming through Shame and other stuff...
KickStrap and Benson Music expands through community and innovation.
Recently KickStrap has experienced record online sales with new "Fire Straps" and the slave pedal cajon KickStrap.
New endorsers!
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What Drumming Can Do For Your Health
Scientists are looking deeper into the health benefits of drumming and uncovering fascinating evidence of how the practice affects our health.
