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Subject: Betr: [Simmons Drums] GC's going at it again with the SD9K

From: "Berk Aarts" <B.E.R.K@...>
Date: 2008-08-30

hahaha
pads look like simmons slept with yamaha
module looks handsonic hpd 15 on speed
Berk
>-- Oorspronkelijk bericht --
>To: Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com
>From: "turbopro2002" <turbopro2002@...>
>Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2008 22:12:17 -0000
>Subject: [Simmons Drums] GC's going at it again with the SD9K
>Reply-To: Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com
>
>
>Here they go again!
>http://www.simmonsdrums.net/
>
>Saw it today in a GC store.
>Looks better than their previous cheap Chinese kits but still not a
>REAL Simmons kit.
>Check out the hex shape on the back of the pads, though ;)
>http://www.simmonsdrums.net/sd9k/pop_pad.cfm
>
>Gotta say the sound module looks pretty cool, with big display, USB and

>memory card slot.
>http://www.simmonsdrums.net/sd9k/pop_module.cfm
>Didn't have time to check all the preset kits; seems they got some
>decent 'vintage Simmons' sounds in there too.
>
>At a thousand bucks for the whole set, I wonder how much they'll put a
>dent in Roland's market.
>
>-Turbo
>
>