An impressive ammount of new drum and percussion products premiered at the annual Winter NAMM show, arguably the largest music product trade show in the world, and it was just about impossible to see them all.
Among all the new releases was an overwhelming ammount of cool stuff left, right and centre of the show.
Just click through these pics from NAMM 2014 to get a peek at the gear and people that make this music event a must.
Have a look at some of our favourite sights including:
monstrous huge kits and jaw-droppingly hardware
extravagant custom snares and drum sets
from a-list brands to obscure boutique shops
set-ups from drumming stars like Tool's Danny Carey, Green Day's Tre Cool (Frank Wright III), Dave Grohl and Phil Collins
living legends like Clinn Rippy, Dave Weckl, Sheila E, Richie Ramone (Richard Reinhardt) and Bernard "Pretty" Purdie who were performing, signing or just passing by
Winter NAMM 2014 was held this year from January 23-26 at the Convention Center in Anaheim, California.
