Is Ayotte drums still in business?
In 2002, Ayotte Drums was sold to Bill Jennison, who operated the business out of Abbostford, BC. He moved the company to Bedford, Quebec in 2010. However the company suffered bankruptcy in 2012, and was acquired by Jean-Denis Beaudoin.
Are Ayotte drums good?
Ayotte drums come two different ways: with wood hoops and without. The wood hoop kits are where it’s at. The craftsmanship is superb and the tone of those drums is unbelievable. You pay DEARLY for the kits, even for a used one because they seem to have excellent resale value.
Who plays Ayotte?
Ray Ayotte Returns to Ayotte Drums After Fifteen Years.
Do Premier still make drums?
Premier Music International Limited is an English musical instruments manufacturing company based in Kibworth. The company, founded in 1922, currently produces drum kits, sticks and accessories….Premier Percussion.
| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Products | Drum kits |
| Website | premier-percussion.com |
What does Ayotte mean?
Altered spelling (common in Quebec) of the French occupational name Aillot or Hayot ‘garlic seller’, from ail ‘garlic’.
Where are Taye drums made?
Taye (or Tay-e) is a drum factory in Taiwan, run by a very nice family. They are primarily a contract manufacturer of drums, stands, pedals, and accessories for major brands with which you are very familiar.
What kind of last name is Ayotte?
What is a Taye?
Taye is the name of an import Flemish noble house. Noble House of Taye: The Marquess of Wemmel.
What happened to Premier drums?
As has been mentioned, the UK high end Premier builders (actually a pre-existing custom company called KD Drums who were bought out by Premier 2011-12 and then left Premier in 2015-ish, now exist again as the British Drum Company after being re-financed by a British comedian called Al Murray.