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Gibraltar Hardware is a maker of drumset and percussion hardware. The company sells drumset frames and cages as well as hi-hat stands, drumset thrones , and other products. Artists who use Gibraltar hardware on their drums include Rob Bourdon ( Linkin Park ), Chris Adler ( Lamb of God ), and Luis Conte .
DW expanded into larger facilities in Oxnard, California, and grew to oversee a new company, Pacific Drums and Percussion, a company offering lower-priced drum sets.. In 2015, Drum Workshop acquired Ovation Guitars, Latin Percussion, Toca Percussion, Gibraltar Hardware, and KAT Technologies. [4]
Their product line eventually included vibraphones, xylophones, conga drums and many stands and fittings. After the company closed, the Trixon brand has had two revivals, the first in 1997 (which lasted a short time after all the inventory was destroyed by fire) and the second in 2007, which has remained to present days.
Conga players perform on a tall, narrow, single-headed Cuban drum of African origin called the Tumbadora, or the Conga as it is internationally known. It is probably derived from the Congolese Makuta drums or Sikulu drums commonly played in Mbanza Ngungu , Congo.
Apttus (the former name of Conga) was founded in 2006 by Kirk Krappe, [9] [5] Neehar Giri, and Kent Perkocha. [ 10 ] [ 11 ] The three co-founders reportedly developed the company from ideas written down on napkins in a laundry room . [ 12 ]
Meinl Percussion is a manufacturer of percussion instruments based in Gutenstetten, Germany.The company’s cymbal production is one of the "big four" manufacturers of cymbals, along with Zildjian, Sabian, and Paiste.