Friday Fave - zZounds Drums

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In this edition of Friday Fave, the trending post is - 
zZounds Drums Comparison - Premium v. Budget

The pro status in you will most likely invest in the premium comparison - the Roland TD 50-KV V-Pro Electronic Drums, New (to the tune of $7,299.99).

The aspiring beginner in you will opt for the budget comparison - the Alesis CompactKit 4 Portable Tabletop Drum Kit (ideally priced at $79).

There must be an option somewhere in between - cost, skill level, design.  How can a drummer go from novice at home to professional on stage?

Example -

Pearl RSJ465CC Roadshow Junior Complete Drum Set, 5-Piece, Black
$299.99

https://www.zzounds.com/a--3960264/item--PEARSJ465CC?siid=245954

This Pearl drum kit is fully stocked - 

Snare stand

Cymbal stand

Hi-Hat stand

Pedal

Throne

Cymbal set

Drum sticks

Pearl decal sheet

White poplar shells

Learn to play with the full package as a beginner.  Hone your skills.  Keep the budget on the low end.  Play every day.  A recording studio will become a possibility.  The live concert and pro investment will not be without your very first kit - the Pearl kit.