It's that time again! You know the drill...
In this fourth installment, Kirkee B gives you the low down on the kits while Gil Sharone plays the room for your enjoyment.
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The kits were miked with two AKG 414's; one over the top of the drums, and the other few feet in front of the drums. Minimal EQ and Compression was used in order to achieve the most realistic, as if you were in the room, sound.

1:00 talk / 1:44 play
Jazz Series Maple/Gum BeBop Kit (871153)
8x12, 14x14, 16x18, 5.5x14 Stainless Steel Snare
Black Galaxy FinshPly with Black Nickel hardware
Featuring 6000 Series Retro Flush-Base stands

4:57 talk / 8:26 play
Collector's Series Cherry with Woofer (869770)
8x10, 9x12, 12x14, 14x16, 16x18, 16x22, 8x22, 6x14
Natural Lacquer over Cherry shells with Nickel hardware

5:13
John Good (dw Sr. Executive Vice President) cameo.
Shows off prototype "John Good's Dashboard" finish.

12:41
Honoring Mitch Mitchell
DW Classics Series kit
9x13, 16x16, 14x24, 5.5x14 snare.
Lacquer Specialty Copper-Gold "Ducco"
Music "Manic Depression" by John Wackerman and Steve Gadd
from the album John Wackerman Duets Vol.1

13:23 talk / 14:52 play
Collector's Series Exotic Royal Ebony SSC Rack Kit (868251)
8x10, 9x12, 10x13, 12x14, 14x16, 16x18, 18x22 (x2), 6x14, 8x6 & 12x6 Rata toms, 16x20 Double-headed Gong Drum mounted with TB-12s.
Natural Lacquer over Exotic Royal Ebony with Black Nickel hardware

19:50 talk / 21:36 play
Collector's Series Maple/Mahogany (865958)
(actually Birch/Mahogany prototype...shhhh!)
8x10, 9x12, 14x16, 20x22
Secret 15 and 16 inch snare drums
Natural Lacquer over Mahogany with Chrome hardware
Prototype Shell: Birch/Mahogany - Built exactly like a M/M shell, but sub birch for maple.
Featuring DWSM2031 - Puppy Bone [ Ссылка ]

24:56 talk / 27:02 play
Collector's Series Cherry on Cherry (875193)
7x10, 8x12, 9x13, 12x14, 13x15, 14x16, 18x20, 18x23, 5.5x14
C4 Medium Cherry Stain Lacquer over Cherry shells with Chrome hardware.
Secret Snare, Claw Mount for HiHat:
DWSM2141X - Hi-Hat Stabilizing System with Claw Hook clamp
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25:19 - Cobus Potgieter cameo

30:07 talk / 30:42
Trans Orange Jazz Series kit, Rock Sizes (871150)
10x12, 16x16, 16x18, 16x22 (with 7771 vintage rail mount)
6.5x14 Thin Aluminum snare
Lacquer Custom Transparent Orange with Chrome hardware
Featuring 7000 series lightweight stands

33:55 talk / 34:30 play
Exotic Mexican Chechen SSC Maple kit (862785)
8x10, 9x12, 14x14, 16x16, 18x24
Natural Lacquer over Exotic Mexican Chechen with Black Nickel hardware
SSC Maple shells

37:27 talk / 38:05 play
Design Series 6-piece
Tobacco Burst over HVLT Maple shells
8x10, 9x12, 12x14, 14x16, 18x22, 5.5x14
5.5x13 Concrete Snare (prototype size)

42:29 talk / 43:00 play
Performance Series BeBop Kit
8x12, 14x14, 5.5x14, 14x18
Satin Tobacco finish (prototype burst shown)

45:05 - Don Lombardi (dw Founder / President of R&D) cameo

Curt "Kirkee B" Bisquera
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Gil Sharone
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