Drums & Drummer News
September 12, 2008

Slapstik drumstick has flexible tip, drums really fast MusicRadar.com - The place for music makers, UK - 54 minutes ago The Slapstik drumstick might sound funny, but its manufacturers are hailing it as a "revolution in drumming" not seen since the invention of the double-bass ...

First impressions: Rock Band 2's ION drums Ars Technica, MA - 17 hours ago By Ben Kuchera | Published: September 11, 2008 - 01:54PM CT This morning I ran to my local UPS location with one thing in my mind: my Drum Rockers, ...

• Concerto for kettle drums opens Grand Rapids Symphony season The Grand Rapids Press - MLive.com, MI - 23 hours ago Principal timpanist Shannon Wood will rattle the rafters with "Raise the Roof," a concerto for kettle drums and orchestra, and something you don't see or ...

IN FLAMES' SVENNSON At MEINL DRUM FESTIVAL; Video Available - Sep ... Blabbermouth.net, NY - 17 hours ago IN FLAMES' Daniel Svensson took part in this year's biggest drummer show in Germany, the Meinl Drum Festival, which was held on September 7 in Gutenstetten, ...

Fort Myers drummer heals through music The News-Press, FL - 7 hours ago Indeed, Canty says, drumming these days comes easier than menial tasks around the house. The drummer in 2005 barely survived a severe beating after a fight ...

Original drummer for the Beatles is more concerned about his own ... St. Catharines Standard, Canada - 1 hour ago Best, who shares drumming and percussion duties with his younger brother Roag, said despite leaving The Beatles in mysterious circumstances, those were some ...

Drums & Drummer News
September 11, 2008

So that’s why they call them snare drums Columbus Other Paper, OH - 4 hours ago A sound was wafting in from the city night, a low groove sort of funky rock-like with a great drum sound and the singer singing a little low. ...

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Rock Band 2 Ships, in Stores Soon Crispy Gamer, Ny - 17 hours ago Rock Band 2 standalone wireless drums and guitars will also arrive at retail later in the week. Rock Band 2 offers new tunes to rock out to, ... Rock Band 2 ships for Xbox 360 GamePro.com ROCK BAND 2 ships for Xbox 360 Monsters and Critics.com Rock Band 2 Ships to Retail GamePlasma 411mania.com - GameSHOUT all 30 news articles

Blackman brings her drum thunder to Artists Collective Hartford Courant, United States - 6 hours ago But since jazz has been a core inspiration for her since childhood, this native of Ohio, who grew up as a drum prodigy in Connecticut, is also much at home ...

Drum Circle Pushes Boundaries KCBA, CA - 8 hours ago Supporter of the drum circle are against moving locations. Glen Chase has listened to the music for years, claiming “The entire community is enjoying it and ... Drummers fight crackdown at Santa Cruz farmers market Santa Cruz Sentinel all 2 news articles

Devendra Banhart sideproject to tour with Strokes drummer NME.com, UK - 13 hours ago The bare truth - Devendra Banhart, NME/Radio 1 Stage, 17.45, Carling Weekend: Leeds, August 24, 2007. Pic: Tom Oxley Devendra Banhart's new sideproject ...

KISS/ALICE COOPER Drummer ERIC SINGER To Sign Autographs In ... Blabbermouth.net, NY - 3 minutes ago Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada's Times & Transcript reports that drummer Eric Singer will appear in Moncton to sign autographs and greet fans on October 19, ...

Drummer/percussionist Prashker featured at Steel City Phoenixville News, PA - 3 hours ago Prashker, an accomplished drummer and percussionist, has performed with the popular Philadelphia-area ladies' folk group Full Frontal Folk, with folk icon ...

Dummies drummer engages students Times and Transcript, Canada - 4 hours ago By Aloma Jardine Crash Test Dummies drummer Mitch Dorge delivered a powerful, but not preachy, message to students at Caledonia Regional and JMA ...

Drums & Drummer News
September 10, 2008

SLIPKNOT Drummer On His Battle With Drugs: 'I Was Basically Dying ... Blabbermouth.net, NY - 21 hours ago In tomorrow's Kerrang! magazine, SLIPKNOT drummer Joey Jordison speaks frankly about his long-running, and very private, battle with drug addiction for the ...

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Metallica legend Lars Ulrich speaks exclusively about making Death ... MusicRadar.com - The place for music makers, UK - Sep 9, 2008 He's a pretty straight-ahead kind of guy - he doesn't like reverb, he doesn't like anything on the drums. "He likes stuff to be in your face and to sound as ... Metallica tries to revive classic sound on 'Death Magnetic' Chicago Tribune Metallica: Death Magnetic InTheNews.co.uk METALLICA: This Week In 'Death Magnetic' - Sep. 10, 2008 Blabbermouth.net Pitchforkmedia.com - hotpress.com (subscription) all 191 news articles

GameStop To Sell Ion Drums IGN, CA - 19 hours ago by Jeff Haynes September 9, 2008 - Earlier this year, the announcement of the Ion Drum Kit excited Rock Band 2 players eager to drum into the night without ...

Families set to beat 'Magic Drum' for fun Times of India, India - 13 hours ago Based on stories by Infosys Foundation chairperson Sudha Murty, 'The Magic Drum' will bring cheers to families who want to spend quality time together. ... Buchners work on stage Deccan Herald all 3 news articles

Committee beats the drum for marimbist BCLocalNews, Canada - 14 hours ago Quadra Cultural Committee will kick off a seven-concert 2008-09 season on Saturday, Oct. 4, with a performance from Canadian marimbist/percussionist ...

Blondie drummer will keep the beat in Rehoboth Bethany Beach Wave, DE - 7 hours ago The drummer and his new bandmates met through a mutual acquaintance with a colorful history. "There's this friend of a friend of mine who had just been ...

DARK EMPIRE Seeks New Drummer - Sep. 9, 2008 Blabbermouth.net, NY - 14 hours ago "DARK EMPIRE is seeking a new drummer. We're looking a drummer able to meet the following criteria: 1. Be comfortable and well versed in technical drumming ...

Got A Question For BLACK SABBATH Drummer BILL WARD? - Sep. 9, 2008 Blabbermouth.net, NY - 18 hours ago BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward, who has a regular column in the Hails & Horns magazine, is asking fans to send in questions for him to answer in the ...

Drums & Drummer News
September 9, 2008

Norfolk Eastern Daily Press

Belt it out loud on the kettle drums Norfolk Eastern Daily Press, UK - 21 hours ago Far from being daunted by the prospect, Joao is delighted by his finds and demonstrated how old, dented kettles could be lined up to create drums, while old ...

Traditional drummer captivates audience Aberdeen Press and Journal, UK - Sep 7, 2008 By John Thomson TRADITIONAL African drumming captivated a large crowd of visitors to a special open day at Fraserburgh Heritage Centre yesterday. ...

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HORSE The Band Force Fans to Bail Out Drummer Strange Glue Music, UK - 22 hours ago Californian nintendocore act HORSE the Band have ignited something of a firestorm after forcing fans to pay the bail money for their drummer who was ...

Ghana Boy, a musician of 3 parts – Highlife musician, drummer ... Modern Ghana, Ghana - 19 hours ago After creating a massive buzz with Amakye Dede's band as a drummer in the late 90s but now settled in the states we are proud to present an in-depth ...

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Alesis Ships Flagship Drumset With Surge Cymbals Harmony-Central.com - 17 hours ago Used by studio and touring professionals every day, DM5 contains more than 500 Alesis studio-grade sounds and 21 programmable drumsets recorded at 48kHz in ...

Drums & Drummer News
September 8, 2008

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Giant Drums that Walk in the Night from the Tropical Islands of ... PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung), Austria - 5 hours ago Drums that mysteriously disappear in the night. Vanuatu is home to a compilation of top sacred art, which has been traditionally kept secret from the ...

Drums of Avila All About Jazz, PA - 6 hours ago For instance, Drums of Avila (Alma 2004), now being reissued for the US market in 2008 is Vito Rezza and 5 after 4's fifth record. Enormously talented and a ...

Boston Globe

Festival snares compelling drummers Boston Globe, United States - Sep 7, 2008 "The gender question is not even worth bringing up because the drums have got nothing to do with gender," she says on the phone from a gig in France. ...

Malaysia Star

Drum roll, please Malaysia Star, Malaysia - Sep 6, 2008 WHEN participants from the World Drums Festival descended upon Limkokwing University of Creative Technology (Limkokwing) recently, bringing with them the ...

Alesis SR-18 Professional Drum Machine GuitarGearHeads.com - 15 hours ago Alesis, the world’s leading manufacturer of professional audio equipment and studio electronics, introduces the Alesis SR-18, a professional drum machine ...

BBC News

Singer Tunstall marries drummer BBC News, UK - Sep 7, 2008 Singer KT Tunstall has married her backing band's drummer, Luke Bullen, in a ceremony on the Isle of Skye. The 33-year-old singer booked a hotel on the ... KT Tunstall marries drummer Luke Bullen Now Magazine Online KT Tunstall weds drummer InTheNews.co.uk Tunstall Marries Her Drummer Newsroom America Scotsman - Norwich Evening News all 211 news articles

The Dillinger Drummer Plan ROCKSOUND.TV, UK - 4 hours ago ''It is a weird situation, it is not necessarily untrue. Gil never left his old band to join Dillinger, now after doing a year of Dillinger he is ...

Kill Your Stereo

Horse The Band drummer arrested Kill Your Stereo, Australia - 10 hours ago At a Horse The Band show last night the drummer was arrested. The band chose not to refund the money to fans so they could post bail. Makes sense. ...

Drummer recognized for life's work San Bernardino Sun, CA - Sep 5, 2008 Legendary drummer Hal Blaine is a regular guy, as well as the most prolific drummer in rock 'n' roll history. Hailed as the most in-demand drummer of his ...

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