Drums & Drummer News
August 22, 2008

"Father of modern country drumming" Buddy Harman dies My Tennessean.com, TN - 36 minutes ago A native Nashvillian born Murrey Mizell Harman Jr., Mr. Harman played drums on more than 18000 recordings, including Roy Orbison's "Pretty Woman," Patsy ...

MTV.com

Small But Key ‘Rock Band 2' Details MTV.com - 22 hours ago The kick-pedal doesn’t fall off – Not only are the new “Rock Band 2? drums wireless, but when you lift them off the floor, the kick-pedal doesn’t fall off. ...

Acoustic Drum Sounds Sonic State, UK - 5 hours ago MHC tell us that their plug-in Ambient Kits is now bundled with a new plug-in, Acoustic Kits and 6 soundpacks (3 of them focus on acoustic drum sounds on 3 ...

Drumming to his own beats Daily News & Analysis, India - 18 hours ago In the film Rock On, Purab Kohli, one of the main characters, may be seen slamming the drums on screen, but it is actually 22-year-old percussionist Darshan ...

A Peak At New Microsoft Surface Apps (Drum Set, SurfaceDJ, and BMW ... TechCrunch, CA - 21 hours ago What can you do with a Microsoft Surface touch-screen computing table, other than use it as an expensive interactive kiosk in AT&T wireless stores? ...

Drums & Drummer News
August 21, 2008

Thunder of drums to be heard Friday The Coloradoan, CO - 2 hours ago BY JENNIFER SALE • JenniferSale @coloradoan.com • August 21, 2008 For only the second time, the epic musical piece "Symphony for 1000 Drums" will be ... Symphony of beats The Coloradoan all 2 news articles

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Slipknot Cancel European Dates After Drummer Breaks Ankle MTV.com - 17 hours ago ... forced to cancel their slots at the Leeds and Reading festivals, as well as their remaining European dates, after drummer Joey Jordison broke his ankle. ... SLIPKNOT Drummer Breaks Ankle; European Festival Appearances ... Blabbermouth.net Slipknot Cancel Reading Leeds MTV UK Slipknot pull out of Reading And Leeds Festivals NME.com eGigs news - Strange Glue Music all 34 news articles

Rhythm Child at Theatricum Botanicum gets kids drumming Los Angeles Times, CA - 6 hours ago Three hundred youngsters will be encouraged to bang the drums any way they see fit. By Elina Shatkin, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer The avant-garde ...

Drums have many stories to tell Arizona Daily Star, AZ - 6 hours ago End with the left hand," he instructs as the class works on a song, the sound of nine drums filling the room at The Ranch, 3742 N. Edith Blvd., ...

BBC News

Drummer Adler pleads not guilty BBC News, UK - 1 hour ago Former Guns N' Roses drummer Steven Adler has pleaded not guilty to drug charges and must now remain in rehab until his next hearing. ... Ex-Guns 'N' Roses drummer pleads not guilty to drug charges ABC Online Ex-Guns N Roses Drummer Steven Adler Pleads Not Guilty To Drug ... MTV.com Former GnR drummer enters not guilty plea The Associated Press Contra Costa Times - Blabbermouth.net all 123 news articles

Drums, please! Bournemouth Daily Echo,  UK - 1 hour ago By Katie Clark TWO drum teachers have beaten their local council in a row over whether they could carry on at their studio. The owners of Percussion Works ...

Ex-Ben Folds Five Drummer 'Lights' Up, Unveils Old Gems Spinner, NY - 17 hours ago For then-drummer Darren Jessee, the breakup of his band Ben Folds Five in 2000 provided him an opportunity at the time to catch up living life and enjoy his ...

Drums & Drummer News
August 20, 2008

Dream Theater Drummer Interviewed About 'Rock Band' Ultimate-Guitar.Com - 4 hours ago Harmonix editor Brett Milano recently conducted an interview with Dream Theater drummer Mike Portnoy about "Rock Band: Metal Health" — the latest Rock Band ...

PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)

Hearing Impaired Drummer Keeps the Beat on European Tour PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung), Austria - 6 hours ago 2008-08-20 08:57:26 - Brooklyn based drummer Ben Herson is no stranger to the road. In fact, since he graduated from high school in 1993, Herson has toured ...

Bahama Mamas steel drums play in Buchanan Saturday night OurValley.org, VA - 17 hours ago Since 2005, the Bahama Mamas, a steel drum band from Lexington, has been delighting audiences across the region with its mix of tropical and contemporary ...

Drum lessons to promote Irish aid The Press Association - 2 hours ago The Government will be offering free drumming lessons to attract revellers to its Irish Aid stand at the Electric Picnic music festival. ...

Wet Wet Wet drummer Tommy saved my life Clydebank Post, UK - 4 hours ago The drummer stopped to assist fitting Albert, who requires medication to stave off the dangerous attacks. And grateful Albert, 58, has thanked the pop ...

Beat goes on for Brooks & Dunn drummer despite looming symptoms Journal Record (subscription), OK - 9 hours ago The drummer for award-winning country music duo Brooks & Dunn has the job of keeping time for the band as they perform night after night for screaming ...

Drums & Drummer News
August 19, 2008

ComingSoon.net

Rock, paper, Wilson: ‘Office’ star drums up fun in feature film Boston Herald, United States - 16 hours ago He gave up drumming until his nephew begs him to help his band. “You have to live your dream,” said Wilson. “A lot of people say this film is about living ... Actor Rainn Wilson drums up starring role in 'The Rocker’ Fort Worth Star Telegram Rockin’ role: Rainn Wilson learns drums for new film Denton Record Chronicle There's no shame in being a late bloomer National Post Chicago Tribune - Detroit Free Press all 81 news articles

Phil Collins' Karmic Rewards Playlouder news, UK - 4 hours ago Phil "Amazing Drummer" Collins has been forced by men in wigs to pay his third wife £25million to leave his old ass. DAMN! ...

MTV.com

PS3 Guitar Hero Guitars and Drums work with Rock Band 2 I4U - 22 hours ago Sony announced today that they have been working closely with Neversoft and Activision, Harmonix and Konami to ensure that PS3 guitars and drum sets will ... Sony Promises PS3 Instrument Compatibility Across All New Major ... MTV.com Sony Announces Music Games Instruments Compatibility eFluxMedia PS3 Music Peripheral Compatibility Achieved SlashGear all 37 news articles

More Action Drums Sonic State, UK - 5 hours ago Nine Volt Audio have released Action Drums One Hundred in REX, Stylus RMX, ACID wav, Apple Loop and wav formats. They tell us that Action Drums One Hundred ...

Swing University Offers Night Classes on Drums, Coltrane All About Jazz, PA - 3 hours ago an you tell an Art Blakey drumbeat from a Max Roach? How about bebop John Coltrane from hard bop Coltrane? Know the difference between ragtime and stride? ...

Entertainment Weekly

Strokes drummer Fabrizio Moretti talks Little Joy Entertainment Weekly - 4 hours ago Although some residents of LA's Echo Park neighborhood may be slightly bitter about Strokes drummer Fabrizio Moretti naming his new band, Little Joy, ...

New drummer to be featured in local act (w/song) Red and Black, GA - 5 hours ago Tonight, the band will showcase the skills of new drummer Seth Hendershot at Caledonia Lounge. Birds&wire plans to play tracks from its latest EP, ...

Drums & Drummer News
August 18, 2008

The 23 best drummer jokes ever MusicRadar.com - The place for music makers, UK - 41 minutes ago Even so, drummer jokes abound. But we're going to let you in on a little secret: We drummers love the jokes. We trade them and e-mail them to one another. ...

San Diego Union Tribune

Black's Beach drum circle fizzles with police presence San Diego Union Tribune, United States - Aug 17, 2008 Gone were the bonfires, fire breathers and beer bottles that went hand-in-hand with the monthly full moon drum circles. For the first time in years, ...

Drum Corps champs march to local beat Sioux Falls Argus Leader, SD - 6 hours ago A drum roll, a trumpet blast and three months of drills pushed young Sioux Falls musicians to the top of the world. They are members of the Phantom Regiment ...

DAATH Drummer Performs With DEVILDRIVER At OZZFEST; Photos, Video ... Blabbermouth.net, NY - 19 hours ago DAATH drummer Kevin Talley — who has previously recorded and/or toured with DYING FETUS, CHIMAIRA, THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, THE RED CHORD, HATE ETERNAL, ...

Singer KT Tunstall is desperate to marry drummer boyfriend Glasgow Sunday Mail, UK - Aug 17, 2008 The 33-year-old got engaged to drummer boyfriend Luke Bullen in her home town of St Andrews at Christmas. KT - whose second album Drastic Fantastic debuted ...

Drummer beats path through Ky. Kentucky.com, KY - Aug 16, 2008 Drummer and conductor Michael Berkowitz can claim both, as well as a bunch of other head-turning associations. He'll bring both of his marquee distinctions ...

African drumming fills Falmouth town centre Falmouth Penryn Packet, UK - 53 minutes ago The gallery showcased the best of African and Cornish art and music with a vibrant new exhibition and an African-inspired performance and drumming workshop ...

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