ThinkGeek Drum Machine Shirt

Have you ever thought about what it would feel like to actually make a real beat on your chest while waiting in line at a local drive-thru? Or how about when you are in school hanging out with some friends? Well, now you can do that and a bit more with the new ThinkGeek Drum Machine T-shirt. This shirt has a built in drumpad with seven buttons, on-board speaker, and nine built-in drum kits to switch up the sounds as you wish. You can even record and playback loops if you wish. All this goodness for only $35.

Author:: DJ Blaze
Publish date:: Feb 27, 2012

Have you ever thought about what it would feel like to actually make a real beat on your chest while waiting in line at a local drive-thru? Or how about when you are in school hanging out with some friends? Well, now you can do that and a bit more with the new ThinkGeek Drum Machine T-shirt. This shirt has a built in drumpad with seven buttons, on-board speaker, and nine built-in drum kits to switch up the sounds as you wish. You can even record and playback loops if you wish. It's powered by 4-AA batteries that last pretty long. The shirt is machine-washable so you can wear it over and over again. All this goodness for only $35. Of course you aren't going to use it to make your next Kanye West inspired masterpiece, but it will provide a bit of fun in places that would normally be boring. Check out the full press release and links below.

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