The 2011 Van’s Warped Tour kicks off today in Dallas, TX and, for the second year in a row, nearly a dozen Warped drummers will be playing TRX Cymbals. Among the TRX endorsers appearing on this year's tour are: Matt Mingus (Dance Gavin Dance), Tino Arteaga (Of Mice & Men), Alex McKenzie (The Aggrolites), Josh Eppard (Terrible Things), Danny Paiano (Abandon All Ships), Michael Kennedy (The Wonder Years), Rob Rufus (Blacklist Royals), Chris Golom (My Arcadia), and Kevin Pintado (The Material). Visit vanswarpedtour.com to check out the full schedule.

TRX welcomes veteran R&B drummer Will "Bam-Bam" Parker to its ever-expanding roster of of top players. Will is a founding member of the FAB Five and is currently on the road with R&B artist Joe.

Watch for Will in TRX's current ad campaign in Modern Drummer and Drum! magazines and click here to check out his TRX Cymbal set-up.

The TRX Cymbal Co. is proud to announce that the full range of TRX Cymbals are available by special order at more than 200 Guitar Center locations throughout the United States. Under an exclusive arrangement with the world's largest music retailer, drummers virtually anywhere in the U.S. can now drop by their local GC drumshop to place an order for the TRX cymbals of their choice. Since, unlike production-style cymbals, TRX Cymbals are individually handcrafted by master cymbalsmiths, the Special Order Program provides drummers with nationwide access to TRX's custom quality, sound and performance along with Guitar Center's legendary service and convenience.

Log on to guitarcenter.com for a complete list of Guitar Center locations.