by Adam Balling | Feb 28, 2020 | Concert
Malletech has come out with the M-Tech Series of marimbas that feature high end sound and professional features without the high end instrument price tag. These instruments are perfect for school programs, students, and aspiring musicians due to their affordability....
by Lauren Calkin | Jan 20, 2020 | Accessories, Concert, Conventions, Cymbals & Gongs, Drum Heads, Drum Set, Hardware, Marching, Stick & Mallets, World Percussion
Winter NAMM 2020 was a whirlwind of music, gear, and great musicians! Our team spent 4 days in Anaheim, California searching for the latest releases and coolest opportunities out there for percussionists. We hope you enjoy a bit of what we found! Contact us at...
by Claire McGranahan | Jan 7, 2020 | Concert, Stick & Mallets
Dr. Dan Moore is an internationally known musician, composer, and educator. He is professor of music and an associate director at the University of Iowa’s School of Music, which is right down the road from Percussion Source/West Music. In addition, he’s an Innovative...
by Dwight Thomas | Jun 3, 2019 | Concert
Cloyd Duff was born in Marietta, Ohio in 1916 and died in March 2000. He held the Principal Timpani chair in the Cleveland Orchestra from 1942 until 1981. He was on the faculty of the Cleveland Institute of Music during my graduate school years and was my primary...
by Adam Balling | May 17, 2019 | Concert, Hardware, Marching, World Percussion
Let’s face it, buying new instruments can be a huge expense. Teachers have to try and stretch that budget as much as possible. Students and performers are also working from a limited budget but still need their own concert snare for that audition or that marimba to...
by Boone Guthe | Apr 19, 2019 | Accessories, Concert, Stick & Mallets
Have you ever wondered how your favorite percussion artists got to where they are? Do you have questions about what goes into creating a signature artist line of mallets? To answer these questions, Innovative Percussion sits down with artists like Sandi Rennick, Pius...