Electric Drum Kits
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Electric drum Kits
Electric kits have really improved over the last few years.
Kits can be played from headphones or
plugged into a sound system. Practice as long as you want whilst keeping the
noise down! All kits come with everything you'll to get started. Prices vary, the more you pay the better you get but that doesn't
mean you cant get a great electric drum kit for a decent price.
Check out some great electric drum kits which we really recommend. When you buy an electric drum kit everything you need is included so simply plug in and start playing!
Alesis DM5 Kit - Online Price: $499
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Price: £249
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The Alesis DM5 Kit is a high-quality, low-cost solution for a complete
electronic drum kit, with professional sound and familiar, comfortable
playability. Featuring quick setup and easy portability, combined with the DM5's
versatile sound selection, drummers can practice quietly with headphones or get
as loud as they need on–stage. Considering its portability and power, the DM5
functions equally well for recording or performing.
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Alesis DM5 Pro Kit - Online
Price: $599
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Price: £329
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The Alesis DM5 Pro Kit is a high–quality, low–cost solution for a complete
electronic drum kit, with professional sound and familiar, comfortable
playability. Featuring quick setup and easy portability, combined with the DM5's
versatile sound selection, drummers can practice quietly with headphones or get
as loud as they need on–stage. Considering its portability and power, the DM5
functions equally well for recording or performing.
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Yamaha DTXplorer Electronic Drum Kit
Online price $699
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Online price £439.00
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The DTXPLORER is Yamaha’s lowest-priced professional-grade 5-piece electronic drum kit. It features 214 high-caliber Yamaha drum and percussion voices, 22 preset songs, 32 preset drum kits, digital effects, and a 16-bit tone generator with 32-note polyphony. High-impact rubber pads with a natural feel and rebound, a sturdy folding rack, and an FP-6110 bass drum pedal complete the set. The DTXPLORER is an ideal kit for practice at home or gigging live.
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Yamaha DD-65 - Online Price: $239
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Price: £119
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The drummer-friendly and stylish design of the Yamaha DD-65 marks a transition
to a more professional and versatile digital-drumming instrument. AUX IN jack
lets you connect an MP3 player and play along with your favourite music or load
MIDI songs from the Internet into the internal Flash ROM memory and play along.
New stereo-sampled voices, a wide variety of percussion sounds from all over the
world, a bass boost system and digital stereo processing give the DD-65 an
irresistible, thundering beat. The panel includes intuitive features that are
easy to operate. For example, select the Hand Percussion mode and the kit
automatically switches to percussion voices like congas and bongos. With its
powerful features, this is no toy. Anyone can enjoy it.
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Roland TD-6KW - Online
Price: $1,295
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Price: £699
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Roland introduces the newest member of its award-winning V-Drums® line: the
TD-6KW, which succeeds the TD-6KV. The TD-6KW features a new type mesh snare pad
(PDX-8) and an improved, enlarged hi-hat cymbal pad (CY-5). Also new for ’06 is
the MDS-6C drum stand (sold separately), an excellent match for the TD-6KW with
attractive curved pipes and gun-metal black finish.
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Traps E400 - Online Price: £399.00
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The E400 is the first portable electronic kit to feel like a regular drum kit.
Unlike other electronic drums you get a standard sized set of drums 12"(305mm)
snare, 10"(254mm) tom, 12"(305MM) tom, 14"(356mm) tom and 20"(508mm) kick drum.
These are fitted with mesh heads and Traps triggers for near silent performance.
So when used with the supplied headphones you can turn the volume right up and
practice to your hearts content without upsetting the neighbours. Or
alternatively plug the output into a PA and blow the crowd away at your next
gig.
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Roland TD-9KX+P - Online
Price: $2095
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Price: £1408
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With a new advanced sound engine at its core, the mid-range V-Drums family has
new bragging rights. The new TD-9 sound module is loaded with fresh sounds, and
offers a deeper level of expression. Together with Roland’s most advanced
triggering technology, this kit is destined to become a big hit with drummers
worldwide.
All the above drum sets are recommended by us because we believe they are the best models and brands on the market, we take into consideration the price, build quality, sound and general playability.