Drums & Drummer News
August 15, 2008

I want a Hang drum Minnesota Public Radio, MN - 18 hours ago Surfing around today brought me to another instrument I had never heard of, but which I now deeply covet: An instrument called a Hang drum, believe it or ...

The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com

Bang the drum loudly, Rainn Wilson pounds and preens for laughs as ... The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com, OH - 2 hours ago Wilson plays drums, cavorts with Christina Applegate, jams with Teddy Geiger, and generally has a rowdy good time in the flick that is set in Cleveland. ...

About a Drum Rocky Mountain News, CO - 21 hours ago But mostly, this is a story about a drum. Well, actually, about four drums. And three trumpets. And a tambourine. And lime green afro wigs. ...

Session drummer James Mackin at The Collective in New York, with ... Irish Times, Ireland - 14 hours ago I'VE WANTED to be a drummer since I was four years old. Every style interests me. I've done the pub gigs, the clubs, the bands that almost made it, ...

Mithras Announces New Drummer Metal Underground, MD - 10 hours ago Following the recent search to fill the long vacant live drummer spot, MITHRAS have now chosen their man. Previous live drummer / guitarist Ben White (Of ...

Hot Chip Add Drummer for Upcoming Tour antiMUSIC.com, CA - 10 hours ago In addition to the music making partnership of Alexis Taylor, Joe Goddard, Owen Clarke, Al Doyle and Felix Martin, the band will be adding a live drummer on ...

Music: Hootie drummer follows his own beat The State, SC - 10 hours ago Jim “Soni” Sonefeld, Hootie and the Blowfish’s drummer, is singing to a different beat: his own. At Hootie shows, Sonefeld recently began selling copies of ...

Drums & Drummer News
August 14, 2008

Jesse calls it a day after eight decades on the drums Swindon Advertiser, UK - 3 hours ago The 85-year-old took up the bass drum when he was just five years old, with the junior band at the Swindon Citadel Salvation Army. ...

Amazing drummers will dazzle you Sowetan, South Africa - 6 hours ago The group was formed in 1990 by a group of enthusiastic, talented young drummers from the beautiful Swiss city of Basel. Their drumming is a combination of ...

Northern Territory

Can't beat Dulsori drummers Northern Territory, Australia - 12 hours ago Pungmul is a form of Korean percussive-style or 'summoning', which celebrates the elements and Dulsori, as quite simply the world's best. ...

33 kids drum up some fun African style Halifax Evening Courier, UK - 4 hours ago During the workshop the youngsters were taught different skills and ways of using African drums by a tutor from Trap Media based in Dewsbury. ...

Drum, solo Sacramento News & Review, CA - 7 hours ago And I just finished Marnie Stern’s newest recording, producing it and playing drums and all that, so there’sa chance I’ll be doing that tour. ...

Create Realistic Drum Tracks with Digidesign s Strike ?¢ Software ... Consumer Electronics Net, CA - 14 hours ago is one of the most powerful, realistic-sounding and customizable virtual drum software programs on the market today, making it easy to create, ...

PARADISE LOST Drummer Quits; South American Tour Cancelled - Aug ... Blabbermouth.net, NY - 23 hours ago Sincere apologies to all the fans and promoters involved but this decision follows the announcement of the departure of our drummer Jeff Singer. ...

Drums & Drummer News
August 13, 2008

2008's National Drum Fair announced MusicRadar.com - The place for music makers, UK - 39 minutes ago The UK's National Drum Fair has been announced for the weekend of 27-28 September at the Cocks Moor Woods Leisure Centre in Kings Heath, Birmingham. ...

ION AUDIO’S DRUM ROCKER AWARDED “BEST HARDWARE/PERIPHERAL” AT E3 GuitarGearHeads.com - 9 hours ago “I am proud that the Game Critics Awards, a leading authority in the video game business, chose to recognize ION Audio’s Drum Rocker as a product of ...

Daily Mail

Peaches Geldof marries secret drummer boyfriend in Las Vegas Glasgow Daily Record, UK - 8 hours ago The 19-year-old daughter of rocker and Live Aid activist Bob Geldof had a low-key ceremony with American drummer Max Drummey, 23. The couple are believed to ... Peaches Geldof weds in Las Vegas TVNZ Dad pleased as pie about Peaches Geldof Boston Herald Peaches Geldof Marries In Vegas San Francisco Chronicle eFluxMedia - Mirror.co.uk all 422 news articles

Rainn Wilson stars in 'The Rocker' Tampabay.com, FL - 5 hours ago Wilson plays Robert "Fish" Fishman, former drummer for the heavy metal band Vesuvius. Fish lives in his mother's attic, depressed about being dumped from a ...

Youngsters try Ghanaian drumming this is hampshire.net, UK - 23 hours ago The young drummers used their hands, sticks, shakers and bells to beat out tunes in a rhythmic exploration of Ghanaian drumming. The final workshops of the ...

Drums & Drummer News
August 12, 2008

Pipes and drums all set for Portrush Coleraine Today, UK - 4 hours ago Tuition is available for drumming, piping, dancing and drum majoring. Some of the top coaches in the United Kingdom will be on hand giving the benefit of ...

Malaysia Star

Drumming legend Malaysia Star, Malaysia - 13 hours ago By ANDREW S. WILLIAMS Simon Phillips of the band Toto was in town recently to share a drum trick or two. FOR some, work is a simple matter of livelihood. ...

West Hartford drummer joins Ra Ra Riot Hartford Courant, United States - 3 hours ago Even better, the band's new drummer, Gabriel Duquette, grew up in West Hartford. He graciously took the time to answer a few questions by e-mail. ...

Ex-Oasis drummer launches new band Digital Spy, UK - 23 hours ago By Alex Fletcher, Entertainment Reporter Ringo Starr's son, who has also toured with The Who, played an intimate gig at Saint Moritz, London last week. ...

Urbanite

Is there a Blue Man inside you? Urbanite, NY - 14 hours ago Drummer John Donovan, 32, from Deer Park, Long Island, said the week-long wait to find out if he makes it to round two will be "the longest week of my life ... Blue Man Group holds tryouts New York Daily News Blue Man Group Auditions Urbanite all 3 news articles

LIFE OF AGONY Drummer's MY MORTALITY: New Music Posted Online ... Blabbermouth.net, NY - 1 hour ago MY MORTALITY, the new project featuring LIFE OF AGONY/ex-TYPE O NEGATIVE drummer Sal Abruscato, has posted two more tracks ("Wired and Defiant" and "Take ...

WLTM a drummer (London-centric) Drowned In Sound, UK - 23 hours ago WLTM non-psychopathic drummer who can keep time and be involved in writing and developing songs (although you can have as much or as little involvement as ...

Drums & Drummer News
August 11, 2008

We're talking drums Zanesville Times Recorder, OH - Aug 11, 2008 The percussion competition, now in its third year, invites drum lines from area high school bands to a friendly drumming face-off. Andrew Ruetz directs the ...

Eased into learning to the sound of African drums this is hampshire.net, UK - Aug 11, 2008 The group produced backing music for the performance using a computer programme as well as learning basic African drumming. During the creative arts week ...

BBC News

The one at the back bangs his drum BBC News, UK - Aug 11, 2008 BY Mathew Priest Former drummer with Dodgy and music business manager Mathew Priest defends the noble art of drumming in his Edinburgh Fringe show. ...

Cavaliers finish 3rd in drum corp contest Chicago Daily Herald, IL - Aug 11, 2008 By Eileen O. Daday | Daily Herald Correspondent Fans of Drum Corps International describe Saturday night's championship finals as one of the closest ever, ...

The Herald-Times (subscription)

Behind the drum The Herald-Times (subscription), IN - Aug 11, 2008 Providing road food for drum corps members is a logistical challenge, but drum corps units make it look easy. Most corps use a completely volunteer team of ...

Jazz drummer, singer Lee Young dies at 94 Dallas Morning News, TX - Aug 9, 2008 By that time, Lee was performing most often as a drummer, having switched from the trombone; Lester had decided to specialize in saxophone instead of drums. ...

Reuters

176 drummers play simultaneous concerts San Jose Mercury News,  USA - Aug 9, 2008 By CHRISTOPHER WEBER AP Writer LOS ANGELES—To mark the eighth day of the eighth month of 2008, 88 drummers sat at 88 drum kits and at 8:08 pm performed a ... 88 drummers pound New York and Los Angeles Reuters Live: Boredoms at the La Brea Tar Pits Los Angeles Times all 33 news articles

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