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- Simmons is an electronic drum brand, which originally was a pioneering British manufacturer of electronic drums. Founded in 1978 by Dave Simmons, [ 1 ] it supplied electronic kits from 1980 to 1998.
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Dave Simmons essentially created the modern electronic drum market. His iconic hexagonal pads were a staple on kits used by some of the most recognizable pop and rock drummers throughout the 1980s and early ’90s, and still have a dedicated following today.
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Simmons is an electronic drum brand, which originally was a pioneering British manufacturer of electronic drums. Founded in 1978 by Dave Simmons, [ 1 ] it supplied electronic kits from 1980 to 1998. The drums' distinctive, electronic sound can be found on countless albums from the 1980s.
Simmons drums begins with the founder, Dave Simmons, who began creating his first electronic drum products in the 1970s as he made custom electronic drum products for experimental musicians that wanted to add electronic sounds to their acoustic drum kits.
Jul 8, 2021 · Even when St. Albans-based company Musicaid released its Simmons SD-3 in 1979, the work of wily young British engineer Dave Simmons, it was still worlds away from anything you'd call a drum kit—simply two pairs of rototom-style drum pads connected to an electronic brain.
Simmons is an electronic drum brand, which originally was a pioneering British manufacturer of electronic drums. Founded in 1978 by Dave Simmons, it supplied el...
This is a 5 person mega episode all about the history of Simmons Drums, the iconic hexagonal electronic drums that changed the face of music in the 1980's. T...
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- Drum History Podcast
The story behind over 4 decades of shaping the face of drumming and creating the electronic drum category. Simmons Drums continues to push industry standards with a full line of electronic drums, portable kits, multi-pads, and drum amplifiers for every budget.
