

All B. Rad VP High Tech Talking Drums AKA the "TALKIT" VP Drum's

have a Variable Pitch Mechanism which is operated by a foot pedal connected to the drum via a mechanical power transmission cable.

The drums mount on a stand or rack, leaving both hands totally free to play it and your other drums. It is quickly and easily set-up and broken down and adjusted.

The heads are simple and fast to replace. B. Rad VP Drums are designed to meet the needs of contemporary drummers and

percussionists. B.Rad VP Drums are all Excellent Solo Instruments. B. Rad High Tech Talking Drums are owned and played by many Pro Drummers and Percussionists such as Bashiri Johnson, Mickey Hart, Emil Richards, Pat Mastelotto, Brannen Temple, Matt Chamberlain, Joe Bonadio , Will Calhoun , Jason Hann and Bernhard Schimpelsberger.

Click Here for Potent Quotes from Pros who own these drums B. Rad High Tech Talking Drums are based on the classic African "Talking Drum" which is built with an hourglass shaped wooden body carved out of a log. These African "Talking Drums" are played with one stick and one bare hand, while the cords which run from one head to the other are squeezed inward by being held under one arm. This squeezing action changes the drums pitch very quickly creating unusual and varying sound effects. B. Rad VP Drums use the same principles involved in making the "Talking Drum" a

variable pitch drum. This idea has been expanded , creating a drum designed for drummers and percussionists who want something Innovative and Exciting in their set-ups. B. Rad VP Drums mount on an L-Rod stand or Rack mount, use standard mylar

drum heads(stick models), and have an amazing range of pitch which can be varied

instantly from low end to high end or anywhere in between using the pedal. Check out our latest Standard VP Cam Pedal at the bottom of this page http://www.b-radpercussion.com/NewPage1.htm