Drums & Percussion

• [New Product] PLAYTECH Introduces Marching Snare Drumsticks and Bass Drum Mallets!

  

  2026/08/21

  PLAYTECH, committed to delivering reliable quality and outstanding value, is pleased to introduce its new marching snare drumsticks and bass drum mallets!
  The snare drumsticks are made of high-quality hickory, offering a natural, comfortable grip and responsive rebound. Two models are available in different lengths and diameters.
  The bass drum mallets feature heads that provide an ideal balance of firmness and resilience and are available in four different head diameters.
  Combining excellent functionality with outstanding value, these sticks and mallets are ideal for use in a wide range of performance settings, including marching band performances and parades. Don't miss the opportunity to try them!
  
  PLAYTECH / Marching Snare Drumsticks and Bass Drum Mallets

• 【New Product】Introducing PLAYTECH Marimba and Xylophone Mallets!

  

  2026/08/21

  PLAYTECH, committed to delivering reliable quality and outstanding value, is pleased to introduce its new marimba and xylophone mallets!
  The marimba mallets are available with two handle materials: flexible, easy-to-handle rattan and bamboo, which provides a solid, responsive playing feel. Both handle types are offered in three hardness levels: Soft, Medium, and Hard.
  The xylophone mallets feature rattan handles and are available in two hardness levels: Soft and Hard.
  With a wide variety of options, these mallets make it easy to choose the right sound for different musical pieces and ensemble settings.
  Combining excellent functionality with outstanding value, they are ideal not only for individual practice but also for school music programs and concert bands looking to purchase matching sets. Don't miss this opportunity to give them a try!
  
  PLAYTECH Marimba Mallets
  PLAYTECH Xylophone Mallets

• PLAYTECH Releases Four Drum Training Pads for a Wide Range of Practice Styles

  

  2026/08/20

  PLAYTECH, a brand dedicated to delivering reliable quality and excellent value, has released four drum training pads designed for a wide range of applications, from basic exercises to rhythm training.
  
  The compact 4-inch “DTP100” can be secured to your leg with a strap, allowing you to practice anywhere with ease. The 12-inch “DTP110” features a double-deck design and an adjustable snare function, making it ideal for more realistic stroke practice.
  
  The lineup also includes the 10-inch “DTP500” and the 12-inch “DTP510,” both equipped with a variety of digital features. In addition to a metronome adjustable from 30 to 250 BPM, these models feature a beat counter, tap tempo, and other useful functions. They allow you to effectively practice basic techniques and develop your sense of rhythm while keeping track of the tempo. They also support USB Type-C charging and headphone connections, making them convenient for practicing at home, late at night, or on the go.
  
  PLAYTECH is a comprehensive musical instrument brand operated by Sound House. It offers a wide range of products, including guitars, basses, drums, wind instruments, and keyboards, combining practicality with excellent value. The brand is popular with a wide range of users, from beginners to experienced musicians.
  
  ■ 4-inch Training Pad with Strap
  Product Name: DTP100
  Price: 2,180 yen
  
  ■ 12-inch Training Pad with Adjustable Snare
  Product Name: DTP110
  Price: 7,580 yen
  
  ■ 10-inch Training Pad with Digital Features
  Product Name: DTP500
  Price: 5,980 yen
  
  ■ 12-inch Training Pad with Digital Features
  Product Name: DTP510
  Price: 7,480 yen

• Introducing PLAYTECH’s High-Grade Drumsticks

  

  2026/08/19

  PLAYTECH, committed to delivering reliable quality and outstanding value, is pleased to introduce a new line of high-grade drumsticks crafted with meticulous attention to materials, finish, and matching.
  
  Made from carefully selected premium American hickory, oak, and maple, these drumsticks feature a smooth, even surface for a comfortable, natural grip. Each pair is also precisely matched for both pitch and weight, ensuring a consistent feel between the left and right sticks and optimal playability.
  
  The lineup centers on the popular 5A, 5B, 7A, and 2B sizes, with three tip shapes available: acorn, oval, and ball. The color selection has also been significantly expanded to a total of 15 options, including classic black, red, and blue, as well as eye-catching fluorescent colors and vibrant glitter finishes that stand out on stage. With an extensive range of options to suit different playing styles and preferences, these drumsticks are ideal for everyone from beginners to discerning drummers who demand exceptional quality.
  
  PLAYTECH is a comprehensive musical instrument brand developed by Sound House. Offering a wide range of products, including guitars, basses, drums, wind instruments, and keyboards, PLAYTECH combines excellent functionality with outstanding value. The brand is trusted by a wide range of musicians, from beginners just starting their musical journey to experienced players.
  
  ■ Natural
  Material: American Hickory / Oak / Maple
  Price: From ¥1,380 (tax included)
  
  ■ Color Finish
  Color Options: Black, Blue, Green, Pink, Red, White, Yellow
  Material: Hickory
  Price: ¥1,480 (tax included)
  
  ■ Fluorescent Colors
  Color Options: Green, Pink, Yellow
  Material: Hickory
  Price: ¥1,780 (tax included)
  
  ■ Glitter Finish
  Color Options: Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red
  Material: Hickory
  Price: ¥1,780 (tax included)
  
  PLAYTECH’s High-Grade Drumsticks

• Sound House Unveils Its Latest In-House Brand Gear in One Place! "NEXT GEAR TIMES" Is Here!

  

  2026/08/17

  Exciting new products have arrived from Sound House's in-house brands, including PLAYTECH, CLASSIC PRO, and STAGE EVOLUTION! We have carefully selected some of the most exciting products, combining professional-grade quality with unbeatable value. The lineup is updated regularly, so check back often to discover the latest standout products!
  
  [Giveaway Campaign]
  Post on X about a new product featured in the inaugural issue that caught your eye or that you would love to own! Two winners will be selected at random, and each will receive a pair of CLASSIC PRO CPE6000CL high-fidelity in-ear earphones!
  
  [How to Enter]
  Follow Sound House's official X account (@Soundhouse_jp).
  Quote the campaign post and name the new product that caught your eye.
  Campaign post
  
  *Winners will be contacted via direct message from the official Sound House X account. Please make sure you can receive direct messages from the account.
  
  [Campaign Period]
  Through Monday, August 31, 2026
  
  [Official Social Media Account Giveaway Campaign Terms and Conditions]
  
  Discover the Latest from Sound House's In-House Brands!
  Read the inaugural issue of "NEXT GEAR TIMES" here

• A Large Shipment of PLAYTECH Cymbals Has Arrived!

  

  2026/08/13

  We’ve received a large shipment of PLAYTECH cymbals!
  
  The lineup includes an exciting variety of cymbals, from classic models ideal for practice and studio use to small-diameter effects cymbals with holes that deliver distinctive sounds. Affordable yet high-quality, these cymbals accommodate a wide range of playing styles. They’re highly recommended not only for those looking to build their cymbal collection from scratch, but also for those looking to expand their sonic palette.
  
  If any of these models catch your eye, be sure to check them out!
  
  PLAYTECH / Cymbals

• Everything You Need to Choose the Right Cymbals! Our New "Cymbal Buying Guide" Is Now Live!

  

  2026/08/12

  Whether you are choosing your first set of cymbals or looking for cymbals that suit your playing style and preferences, our new "Cymbal Buying Guide" will help you find the perfect options!
  
  This guide provides clear, helpful information on the different types of cymbals, how to choose the right ones, recommended models, popularity rankings, the characteristics of each brand, and frequently asked questions.
  
  If you are unsure which cymbals to choose or are considering purchasing a new set, be sure to check it out!

• Post a review of the PLAYTECH ZDS5000 drum set and earn up to 7,500 points!

  

  2026/08/07

  We're launching a review campaign for the PLAYTECH ZDS5000 drum set!
  Customers who purchase an eligible product during the campaign period and submit a review will receive up to 7,500 points, depending on their review content.
  The ZDS5000 is a professional-grade drum set featuring 100% birch shells. It combines solid mids and lows with a crisp attack, delivering a powerful sound that stands out in both live and studio settings. Its lacquer finish also gives it a luxurious appearance.
  
  Campaign Overview
  Campaign Period: Through Monday, August 31, 2026
  Eligible Product: PLAYTECH / ZDS5000 Drum Set
  Eligibility: Customers who purchase the eligible product from Sound House during the campaign period and submit a review before the campaign ends
  
  Points Awarded
  Text review of at least 100 characters: 5,000 points
  Text review of at least 100 characters plus a video: 7,500 points
  
  How to Post a Review
  You can easily post a review by following the steps below.
  Go to the product page
  Click "Write a Review for This Product" on the relevant product page.
  Enter your review
  Select a rating on a five-point scale, then enter a title and review of at least 100 characters. To include a video, upload it using "Select Image/Video."
  Complete your submission
  Review the information you entered, then click "Post" to finish.
  
  Important Notes
  Participation is limited to one entry per person.
  Please submit a text review of at least 100 characters.
  The 7,500-point reward is available only when you submit both a text review of at least 100 characters and a video.
  Points will be awarded after the campaign period ends.
  
  Eligible Products
  PLAYTECH / ZDS5000
  Click here for the blog post

• New Value 4-Pair Packs of VIC FIRTH Extreme 5A and Extreme 5B Now Available!

  

  2026/08/04

  The popular VIC FIRTH Extreme 5A and Extreme 5B drumsticks are now available in exclusive 4-pair value packs, available only at Sound House!
  The Extreme Series features a slightly longer design than the standard 5A and 5B models, providing greater reach and increased power. While maintaining excellent balance and control, these sticks deliver higher volume and more dynamic playing, making them a favorite among drummers of all styles.
  These value packs are ideal for drummers who go through sticks quickly during practice or live performances, want to keep spare pairs on hand, or need multiple pairs for school bands, studios, or other group settings.
  Don't miss your chance to get these exclusive Sound House 4-pair packs!
  
  VIC FIRTH/Extreme 5A 4-pair packs
  VIC FIRTH/Extreme 5B 4-pair packs

• PEARLより入門用におすすめのコンパクトな電子ドラム「eRoadshow」が発売！

  

  2026/08/04

  PEARLより、届いたすぐにドラム演奏を始められる、初心者や自宅練習を楽しみたいドラマーにおすすめの電子ドラム「eRoadshow」が登場！簡単かつコンパクトなセッティングが可能で、こだわりの2層メッシュヘッドやデュアルゾーン仕様のスネアによって、本格的な打感も実現。Pearl監修の豊富なキットと練習機能で、リズム感やテクニックを楽しみながら自然に身につけることができます。
  これからドラムを始めたい方や、自宅に電子ドラムを置きたい方にぜひおすすめのモデルです！
  
  ■ PEARL / ERS1000 eRoadshow
  ■ 発売日：8月7日(金)