Drums & Drummer News
July 18, 2008

Modern Drummer 2008 Festival Weekend Line up and All About Jazz, PA - 19 hours ago Modern Drummer Magazine Announces All-Star Line-Up and New Location for 2008 Modern Drummer Festival Weekend. Modern Drummer Publications is proud to ...

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'Dead' drummer turns up in Greensburg Beaver County Times, PA - 3 hours ago The longtime Grateful Dead drummer’s current bandmates includes guitarist Steve Kimock, vocalist Jen Durkin and percussionist Sikiru Adepoju, who is deemed ...

Roland TD--9 Drum Sound Modules Supercharge New Roland V Drum Sets ... PR Web (press release), WA - 6 hours ago Roland TD-9S and TD-9SX Electronic Drum Sets deliver acoustic feel and response with patented mesh drumhead technology and TD-9 sound module. ...

Drum Corps International Brings Its Celebrated World Championship ... MarketWatch - 21 hours ago "DCI fans have continued to come out to theatres to see and support their favorite drum corps live in this electrifying annual competition," said Dan ...

More Inspirational Drum Grooves Sonic State, UK - 3 hours ago ... session drummer Gary Widlake thumping out a fresh selection of Original and Contemporary drum grooves for use in a wide variety of production genres. ...

Drew drums his way to next Idol round Meaford Express, Canada - 20 hours ago Drew Wright's performance on Canadian Idol Monday night was one of firsts: He was the first one to play the drums on the show and he was the first performer ...

Strokes drummer readies side-project album NME.com, UK - 11 hours ago The Strokes drummer Frabrizio Moretti is working on a new album with his side project -- a collaboration with his girlfriend, Binki Shapiro. ...

WARBRINGER Announces New Drummer - July 17, 2008 Blabbermouth.net, NY - 15 hours ago Los Angeles thrashers WARBRINGER have announced the addition of drummer Nic Ritter to the group's ranks (as BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported as a rumor on ...

Drums & Drummer News
July 17, 2008

Face to Face recruit new drummer Punknews.org - 17 hours ago The reunited California punk legends Face to Face have announced that Danny Thompson (of The Uprising) has been recruited as the band's new drummer. ...

Doobie drummer to perform Agoura Hills Acorn, CA - 9 hours ago The Agoura Hills Summer Concerts in the Park series presents Chet McCracken, former drummer with The Doobie Brothers, and his band at 6 pm Sun., ...

Drummer BOBBY JARZOMBEK Checks In From SEBASTIAN BACH Tour - July ... Blabbermouth.net, NY - 16 hours ago "I'm writing this update from the tour bus as we've just completed our first six shows (in a row) on the POISON/ DOKKEN/ SEBASTIAN BACH US tour and I ...

Feel The Vibeline Electric City, PA - 9 hours ago By Tim Kelly Great drummers rarely get the admiration they deserve. They're the guys who sit behind "the band." Their kit gets piled in the back of the bus. ...

Percussionist searches high and low for inspiration Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - 10 hours ago By Mark Kanny Percussionist Steven Schick embraces the wide world of sound, finding inspiration in unexpected places to explore the potential of the ...

"Autopsy" The Dissection of Drum n’ Bass by AK1200 and Gridlok ... HULIQ (press release), NC - 23 hours ago Birthed from their unshakable desire to bring drum n’ bass back to the forefront of dance music, AK and Gridlok set out to deconstruct and rebuild the genre ...

Drums & Drummer News
July 16, 2008

VELVET REVOLVER Drummer MATT SORUM To Guest On SAMMY HAGAR's New ... Blabbermouth.net, NY - 19 hours ago VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES drummer Matt Sorum will record a song in San Francisco with Sammy Hagar, original VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony and ...

Ex-GUNS N' ROSES Drummer STEVEN ADLER Confirms VH1 'Sober Living ... Blabbermouth.net, NY - 15 hours ago Lynn Hernandez of Tulsa, Oklahoma's 97.5 KMOD radio station conducted an interview with former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler at this past weekend's ...

WHITE LION Drummer Interviewed On 'Maximum Threshold'; Audio ... Blabbermouth.net, NY - 3 hours ago WHITE LION drummer Troy Patrick Farrell was a guest on this past weekend's (Saturday, July 12) edition of the "Maximum Threshold" radio show. ...

NERVECELL Seeking Drummer - July 16, 2008 Blabbermouth.net, NY - 4 hours ago "We are looking for an experienced drummer with extreme metal drumming capabilities, willing to travel or to relocate to Dubai to join the band's rehearsals ...

Drum Corps International Puts On Show In Ocean Springs WLOX, MS - 57 minutes ago It was all a part of the Mississippi Sound Spectacular featuring Drum Corps International. The show was both entertaining and deadly serious. ...

Drums & Drummer News
July 15, 2008

POISON Drummer Slams DEF LEPPARD Singer - July 15, 2008 Blabbermouth.net, NY - 18 hours ago POISON drummer Rikki Rockett has responded to DEF LEPPARD frontman Joe Elliott's assertion that bands like POISON and MÖTLEY CRÜE paid more attention to ...

KTVU.com Talks To Melvins Drummer Dale Crover KTVU.com, CA - 13 hours ago By David Pehling Over the course of a 25+ year career playing by their own rules, guitarist Buzz Osborne and monster drummer Dale Crover have co-piloted ... Melvins with Big Business KTVU.com all 2 news articles

Glenwood Springs' Summer of Jazz features drummer Cindy Blackman Glenwood Springs Post Independent, CO - 7 hours ago GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colorado — It was more than 40 years ago that Cindy Blackman pounded on drums for the first time. As she recalled the moment, ...

Synesthesia Unveils ‘Battery 3’ Presets for Mandala, Showcasing HD ... Business Wire (press release), CA - 2 hours ago The presets configure drum sampler Battery 3 for use with the Mandala (Battery 3 required, and is not included with the Mandala), using only samples from ...

Drum crazy at Ottery schools Devon 24, UK - 3 hours ago CHILDREN from primary schools in the Ottery area took part in a drum workshop last week. The drumming on Friday was the culmination of a week's work ...

Drums & Drummer News
July 14, 2008

Police drummer Stewart Copeland says reunion tour full of surprises Inside Bay Area, CA - Jul 13, 2008 On the local front, the reunited group — featuring vocalist-bassist Sting, guitarist Andy Summers and drummer Stewart Copeland — sold all 46500 of the ...

Drum circle unlocks emotions for juvenile inmates Chicago Tribune, United States - 10 hours ago David Kelly, the Catholic priest who "begged, borrowed, scrounged" to corral the drums for what's billed as the Thursday Night Drum Circle, now in its sixth ...

SlashGear

Two new Rock Band drum kits revealed SlashGear, AZ - 1 hour ago So we already know that the new Rock Band drums will have a few improvements. The main thing of note is that not only will the drum pads be quieter, ...

Drums Not Just for the Guys, Lima Grad Says RedOrbit, TX - 2 hours ago 14--LIMA -- Don't let Elizabeth Stein hear anyone say only guys play the drums. Not only will she quickly dispute the claim, she'll flat out prove it wrong. ...

Quiet Riot Drummer Forms Freakshow antiMUSIC.com, CA - 11 hours ago (Sleazeroxx) Freakshow is a brand new rock band featuring Quiet Riot, Cinderella and Miss Crazy members. Freakshow is to begin recording of debut CD. ...

Sound of drums Fresno Bee (subscription), CA - 8 hours ago But, even in these hills, Camp Fareta -- a West African drum and dance camp -- stands out. Turn off Highway 180 into the scorched golden hills and start ...

UTEP Presents Drums Along the Border Newspaper Tree, TX - Jul 12, 2008 Drum Corps International, the UTEP Department of Special Events and the UTEP Department of Music present Drums Along the Border on July 15, 2008 at 7:30 PM ...

Camp combines drums, God Burlington Times News, NC - 20 hours ago By Roselee Papandrea / Times-News For the past week, 65 kids have deepened their faith while beating drums on the stage at Brookwood Church on West Davis ...

Tribe's drummer snares award for being great fan The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com, OH - 2 hours ago "Anybody can be a front-runner and cheer the Indians on when they're doing well," said Adams, who's been drumming at Tribe games since Aug. ...

Taiko drummer does bang-up job on lawn Coshocton Tribune, OH - 1 hour ago By JESSICA STANTON • Staff Writer • July 14, 2008 COSHOCTON - Rain may have followed Taiko drummer Eric Paton to Coshocton again this time around, ...

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