Drums & Drummer News
June 15, 2006

WELL I DIDN'T KNOW THAT.. Mirror.co.uk, UK - 10 hours ago ... STEEL drums originated in Trinidad and Tobago after the British outlawed other drums as they were used to announce gang fights. ...

Boogie at Wynd Borders Today, UK - 6 hours ago IF YOU like drums and drumming and want to help a good cause, the Volunteer Hall in Galashiels is th... EVERYONE will no doubt have ...

Patrick Jarvis plays an African drum that he made, a hobby that ... ChronicleHerald.ca, Canada - 5 hours ago ... "I went to a drum circle with a friend of mine and fell in love with drums," he said. He couldn’t afford to buy a djembe drum, so ...

Metro Toronto

It takes a drummer to know a drummer, which might be why Ringo ... Toronto Sun, Canada - 6 hours ago ... entertainment director at Casino Rama. But for decades before that he was a drummer, and once a drummer always a drummer. Among the many gigs ... Starr power Toronto Sun All-Starr Band leader downplays McCartney divorce Metro Toronto Lot of love from Ringo Edmonton Sun all 7 related

Waterstock rocks to beat of distant-past drummer DesMoinesRegister.com, IA - 5 hours ago Close your eyes at Water Works Park this Saturday and you might hallucinate and think it's 1988 again. Hair bands galore, including ... Pick your Poison DesMoinesRegister.com all 2 related

KITTIE Drummer To Appear On 'Headbanger's Ball' Special - June 15 ... Blabbermouth.net, NY - 5 hours ago KITTIE drummer Mercedes Lander will be appearing on a special edition of MTV2's "Headbanger's Ball" as part of a discussion panel on the state of metal today. ...

Percussionist hopes to bring home title Royston Mercury, UK - 39 minutes ago HATFIELD Heath percussionist James Hughes is flying the flag for Uttlesford at the Essex Young Musician of the Year contest. James ...

Onwin Borde, Percussionist Who Worked in Dance, Dies at 51 New York Times, United States - Jun 4, 2006 By THE NEW YORK TIMES. Onwin S. Primus Borde, a percussionist known for his work in dance and theater, died on May 21 in Las Vegas, where he lived. He was 51. ...

Drums & Drummer News
June 14, 2006

The joy of drums Times 24, UK - 5 hours ago A SCHOOL throbbed to the sound of drums when a group of African musicians paid a visit to show the children the joy of rhythm. Pupils ...

SFist

What's Green and Bangs the Drums? SFist, CA - Jun 12, 2006 ... a bunch of cookies ("Cookies for Congress!"), hopped in an RV with some friends, and drove around the city with her "Art Army" to bang taiko drums at various ...

Help with kids or drum circle Waterloo Record, Canada - 7 hours ago For other volunteer opportunities in Kitchener-Waterloo, call the Volunteer Action Centre in Kitchener at 742-8610. KidSpark: Volunteer ...

JoJo Mayer Drum Clinic X-Press Online, Australia - 4 hours ago Best known for his work in current band Nerve, Mayer is well known to drum aficionados for unique playing style and incredible bass drum technique. ...

MANNHAI Drummer Temporarily Replaced - June 14, 2006 Blabbermouth.net, NY - 59 minutes ago "On the next two MANNHAI shows the band will be joined by Björn Again Electric (aka Nalle Österman) from SONIC ROOTS sitting on the drum stool. ...

BLACK SABBATH drummer BILL WARD: New Audio Diary Entry Posted ... Blabbermouth.net, NY - 3 hours ago BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward's official web site has been updated with the 14th entry in his audio diary series. This new edition ...

Drummer prepares to debut new beat Danbury News Times, CT - 5 hours ago ... "Ray worshipped drummers like Neil Peart of Rush and John Bonham of Led Zeppelin," he said. "Their styles helped mold him as a drummer back in the early days.". ...

Hornsey and Crouch End Journal

Harry, 10, is the hottest act in town Hornsey and Crouch End Journal, UK - 5 hours ago A BOY from Crouch End mad about drumming is on cloud nine after receiving a pair of drumsticks from funk rock legends the Red Hot Chili Peppers. ...

Kids cannot beat lessons in drumming News Shopper, UK - Jun 13, 2006 A DRUMMING legend whose band appeared alongside the Beatles has shared his percussion secrets with musical youngsters. Ken Mundye ...

Drums & Drummer News
June 12, 2006

Marching to his own drum Montgomery Advertiser, AL - Jun 11, 2006 The 2002 movie "Drumline" brought the pageantry and competitiveness of historically black college and university marching bands into the mainstream. ...

Cuban Drummer Ignacio Berroa Fuses Latin Roots and Jazz Passion Bloomberg - 14 hours ago ... reply. ``I'm the drummer!''. Havana ... nimbly. Not to worry about any drummer's overindulgence here: The focus is on group interplay. Pianist ...

Pink Floyd will reunite, insists former drummer Stuff.co.nz, New Zealand - 21 hours ago Mason is convinced he can convince the other members, namely frontman Roger Waters and guitarist David Gilmour, to put their differences aside and reunite the ... Nick Mason convinced the legendary band will re-unite Zee News all 2 related

SLAYER DRUMMER LANDS COVER STORY 93X.COM, MN - 4 hours ago SLAYER's Dave Lombardo will reportedly grace the cover of Modern Drummer magazine in the next couple of months. The lengthy feature ...

METALLICA DRUMMER DONATES ART 93X.COM, MN - 4 hours ago According to South Africa's Tonight, artwork contributed by METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich and other celebrities is currently on display at a four-day festival ...

Rekindled passion: Drummer Vinnie Paul almost quit the music ... Ottawa Citizen,  Canada - 12 hours ago Pantera/Damageplan drummer Vinnie Paul wanted nothing to do with the music business after his guitarist brother was shot to death by a fan at a club show in ...

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