When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Drum Expo 2013: In 1883, Friedrich Gretsch launched the Gretsch company in a modest shop in ...

The Gretsch drum and guitar plant in De Queen, population 5,000, is in a former grain elevator at the end of a rutted alley, across the railroad tracks from a smelly chicken-processing plant.

Gretsch Renegade comes in a choice of four sparkle wrap finishes - Grey Sparkle, Ruby Sparkle, Blue Sparkle, and Black Mist. They’re available now, priced at $599/£529. For more information, or to ...

Gretsch drums also have a feature some in the industry say is a secret. "It's a silver sealer, lining," Dinah Gretsch said. Some say it's a secret formula, locked up tight.

Reverend Horton Heat was on the road with his seminal psychobilly band in the early '90s, when the electrical controls on his guitar, a Gibson ES175, started to show their age. "We were playing 27 … ...

Gretsch Renown Series Drum Kit in Piano Black (RRP £1638) Gretsch Full Range ‘Swamp Dawg’ 14″ x 8″ Snare Drum (RRP £523) A Set of DW Hardware (RRP £964) ...

Phil Collins has reunited with his classic Gretsch drum kit and tested it out for the first time in over a decade.. In a newly released video by Drumeo, the 73-year-old legendary drummer and ...

Jimmie Webster, a guitarist who worked with Gretsch, decided to use the sparkle material used on Gretsch drums on its guitars, creating gorgeous and eye-catching instruments such as the Silver Jet ...

Jazz Club Gajo is currently celebrating its twentieth anniversary. In light of that anniversary I recently had the opportunity to speak with Drago Gajo about his personal history, his unique jazz club ...

As a historian of drums, Chet Falzerano has been published by Centerstream Publications with four books, Charlie Watts' Favorite Drummers ... Chick Webb, The Little Giant (ISBN 978-1-57424-309-3), ...