Pacific Drums and Percussion
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| Pacific Drums and Percussion | |
| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Founded | Santa Monica, California, USA (2000) |
| Headquarters | Ensenada, Mexico
<tr><th style="text-align:right; padding-right:0.75em;">Key people</th><td>Don Lombardi, President</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:right; padding-right:0.75em;">Products</th><td>Drums, percussion instruments and drum hardware</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:right; padding-right:0.75em;">Slogan</th><td>Loud And Proud</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:right; padding-right:0.75em;">Website</th><td>www.pacificdrums.com/</td></tr> |
Pacific Drums and Percussion is a subsidiary company under Drum Workshop established in the year 2000 to provide high quality drum equipment to those unable to afford the higher prestige and quality Drum Workshop equipment. Apart from crafting high quality drums at reasonable prices, Pacific Drums and Percussion also manufactures drum hardware and accessories. The factory is located at Ensenada, Mexico.
[edit] Super Rack
Pacific Drums & Percussion is also renowned for manufacturing high quality drum racks. These racks can be and are often used in conjunction with other non-modern drum kit percussive instruments such as congas, bongos and timbales.
[edit] Notable Endorsing Artists
Although Pacific Drums and Percussion is considered a "budget" brand much like Epiphone is to guitars, the drums are in fact built very well, and many professional performing artists have endorsed this brand. The list includes -
- Joey Castillo from Queens of the Stone Age
- Mike Cosgrove from Alien Ant Farm
- Brain from Guns N' Roses
- Stephen Perkins from Jane's Addiction
- Longineu Parsons from Yellowcard
- The Rev from Avenged Sevenfold
- Tony Thaxton from Motion City Soundtrack
- Brooks Wackerman from Bad Religion
- Yael from My Ruin
