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Cory percussion team take centre stage

The percussion team of world ranked number 1 band Cory will now perform on Centre Stage percussion.

Percussion team
 

Centre Stage Percussion has announced the latest band to endorse its range of sticks, mallets and beaters, is Cory, the number one ranked band in the world.

Following an extended trial period, the Cory percussion team gave them their wholehearted approval.

Absolutely loved

James Andrews (second left) told 4BR: “We have been looking for a new supplier of sticks and mallets, and having tried several other brands, we absolutely loved the build quality, range, sound and balance of the whole Centre Stage selection.

For players purchasing this range, they are also incredible value for money"

To have the number one band in the world give such a high approval rating for our range is great testament to the hard work we have done in putting the whole percussion range togetherCentre Stage Percussion

Delighted

Centre Stage Director Martin Gernon is delighted with the Cory backing.

"To have the number one band in the world give such a high approval rating for our range is great testament to the hard work we have done in putting the whole percussion range together.

We now look forward to working closely with Cory, as well as our growing list of other high profile endorsees, to further enhance and develop these products."

More information:

For information on the full range, please visit: www.centrestagepercussion.com

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