Black Swamp Blog & News

The 2024 Black Swamp Solo & Ensemble Showcase promises to be an unforgettable event, uniting talented percussionists from coast to coast.

The annual Percussion Ensemble Showcase is a highlight for both performers and audiences alike. These performances offer a unique and...

Black Swamp Percussion's nation wide percussion competition is back! Available to High School and College Students.

Judging has been completed for our 2021 Solo & Ensemble Showcase. 1st place winners from the 4 divisions are below. The Solo & Ensemble...

Judging has been completed for the solo division winners of the 2021 Percussion Ensemble Showcase! Congratulations to the 1st and 2nd...

We've launched another Spring Sound Solution Project! Features new Artist & Educator resources, product details and special promo through...

Check out the NAMM virtual exhibit page on our website. You can also visit our NAMM booth after registering for free!

Did you know we had a podcast? Subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts, and eavesdrop in on conversations with BSP Artists, Educators...

We've launched another Sound Solution Project for the Fall. New Artist & Educator videos can be viewed on our website, and we're working...

Our 2020 Showcase has been cancelled for 2020, and replaced with a new Snare Drum Solo Competition! High School and College division...

We are excited to announce the 2020 Percussion Ensemble Showcase! The Percussion Ensemble Showcase is a video performance competition for...

Tim, Eric, and Jamel had another great year at NAMM in Anaheim, CA! Our new 25th Anniversary gear was on display at the show as well as...

Black Swamp Percussion recently returned from the Midwest Clinic in Chicago. We had a blast discussing our products with band &...

We're always excited to visit Keith Aleo (BSP Educator) and his students at Interlochen! We recently presented two Show 'n Tell sessions...

Congratulations to Dan Smithiger on another successful SIUe Total Percussion Camp. Black Swamp has been proud to sponsor and attend the...

Last month we officially launched our new podcast, the Black Swamp Podcast! This podcast will dive into conversations with BSP artists,...

Dynamicx Drums is a division of Black Swamp Percussion that specializes in drum set snare drums. Dynamicx spend last Saturday and Sunday...

Last week we had the distinct honor of welcoming the Bowling Green State University Percussion Studio into the shop for a live...

BSP hit a few more Universities this month. Thanks to John Dorsey (Eastern Michigan University) and Aaron Ziegler (University of Toledo)...

Black Swamp visited several schools & universities in Feb for product demo sessions. Thanks to the following BSP Educators for hosting...