Drums, Drummer, & Percussionist News
September 8, 2006

ABC Regional Online

Japanese drum beats in Broome ABC Regional Online, Australia - 10 hours ago ... And so to have the sounds of the traditional Japanese drum. Wadaiko Rindo is a Melbourne based Japanese drum ensemble. It was founded ...

Drummer Jack Irons Comes to the Forefront on Attention Dimension Associated Content, CO - 15 hours ago Irons’ previous work as a former drummer of Red Hot Chili Peppers and Pearl Jam does nothing to prepare the listener for Attention Dimension. ...

ICARUS WITCH Seeks New Drummer - Sep. 7, 2006 Blabbermouth.net, NY - 10 hours ago Pittsburgh traditional metal upstarts ICARUS WITCH have parted ways with drummer Jere Jameson. Jameson was ICARUS WITCH's touring ...

The Who announce tracks for Endless Wire Online Rock Radio, Greece - 2 hours ago ... September 7th, 2006, marked the 28th anniversary of the death of the Who's original drummer, Keith Moon, who died of an overdose of prescription drugs at age ...

Los Gatos Observer

Pete Escovedo brings Latin Jazz to the Plazz Los Gatos Observer,  USA - 21 hours ago The Grammy-nominated percussionist and bandleader brought a bit of old-school style to the open air stage, including lighting for the first time in the Jazz on ...

Drums, Drummer, & Drumming News
September 7, 2006

He Bangs the Drums Riverfront Times, MO - 14 hours ago ... I consider what I do "solo drums" more than "drum solos." I just kind of draw the line at whether it's a piece of music or a vehicle to display your technical ...

Percussion piece among heavy hitters at annual Collage Concert Lawrence Journal World, KS - 8 hours ago “Haricot Verts,” the snare drum duet, is a four-minute wall of solid sound. ... They admit the snare drum isn’t typically seen as a solo instrument. ...

MÖTLEY CRÜE Drummer On Double Duty With Tour And TV Show - Sep. ... Blabbermouth.net, NY - 17 hours ago In addition to the shows, the CRÜE drummer is also wrapped up in the last episodes of his "Rock Star: Supernova" reality TV show with former METALLICA bassist ...

Drummer on a roll Akron Beacon Journal, OH - 5 hours ago By Elaine Guregian. You could have heard a feather drop Wednesday morning in the auditorium at Ellet High School. That's the way ...

FEAR FACTORY Drummer Schedules Signing Sessions In Australia - Sep ... Blabbermouth.net, NY - 6 hours ago Herrera recently posted a song from his KILLING ZONE project — featuring CYPRESS HILL's B-Real — at his official MySpace profile. ...

Drummer helps music students His objective is to share his love of ... The Independent Online, Canada - 14 hours ago by Adam Huras. While music programs are downsized and even eliminated in public schools across the province, Spring Valley Public ...

VADER Frontman Talks About Passing Of Former Drummer DOC, Record ... Blabbermouth.net, NY - 19 hours ago ... (Former VADER drummer Doc died in 2005 after a long battle with addiction.). Peter: Actually, I don't think that way. I knew Doc a long time. ...

NILE's KOLLIAS To Teach 'Extreme Drumming' At Athens' MODERN MUSIC ... Blabbermouth.net, NY - Sep 5, 2006 This year, Athens Modern Music School will include an "Extreme Drumming Class" with NILE drummer George Kollias as an official MMS teacher. ...

Drums, Drummer, & Percussion News
September 6, 2006

RTE.ie

REM and drummer Berry to play show RTE.ie, Ireland - 5 hours ago REM and original drummer Bill Berry are to reunite next week to play three songs at the ceremony to mark the band's induction into the Georgia Music Hall of ... REM reunites with drummer for induction Reuters REM Reunite with Ex-Drummer, Again Spin REM reunite DotMusic.com murmurs.com - Cinema Blend all 20 news articles

Gareth’s still banging his drum to keep the fans going Stockport Express, UK - 3 hours ago Gareth, who was threatened with a four-match ban for standing while he banged his drum, has received widespread support from fans. ...

Drum roll, please: Top 2006 corps is Pa. city Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, NY - 4 hours ago (September 6, 2006) — The tail end of a hurricane didn't dampen drum corps enthusiasts from developing an appreciation for Rochester last weekend. ...

New Big Drum is a blessing for students' future Indian Country Today, NY - 8 hours ago PUYALLUP, Wash. - A drum can be many things to different people. At Chief Leschi School in Puyallup, the drum represents an opportunity ...

THUNDERBOLT Parts Ways With Drummer - Sep. 6, 2006 Blabbermouth.net, NY - 2 hours ago Drummer Vegard Waske has left Norwegian melodic metallers THUNDERBOLT. His official statement on the matter reads as follows: "Due ...

Drummer Abbey Rader Launches New Website All About Jazz, PA - 20 hours ago The new abbeyrader.com is built around the two pursuits of Abbey Rader - music and Buddhism/ martial arts. The website features ...

Mexican percussionists enthral Delhi audience Telugu Portal, India - 4 hours ago A skilled percussion quartet from Mexico produced avante garde interpretations at a performance here using a gamut of strange objects like wood sticks, stones ...

Drums, Drummer, & Percussion News
September 5, 2006

Ad Astra Per Drums Lawrence.com, Kansas - 13 hours ago ... He passed on a scholarship to the Conservatory of Music in Kansas City, spent a few years studying drums at UMKC, and then headed west to Los Angeles. ...

Drumroll, please: Bands battle on TV St. Petersburg Times, FL - 8 hours ago ... Writer. If you're a fan of Drums Corps International and don't have ESPN2, now is the time to make friends with someone who does. ...

Ravens' Anderson still pounds the drum Ravens Insider - Sep 3, 2006 OWINGS MILLS, Md. -- Pound the drums with pride, Mike Anderson thought. Prove himself doing something enjoyable, making the drums ...

Contactmusic.com

My Chemical Romance Cancel Shows After Drummer Is Hospitalized MTV.com - 49 minutes ago ... In the statement concerning their decision to hold off playing, the band explained, "A lot of people suggested we used a different drummer, but we need to stay ... My Chemical Romance Skips Shows Aversion MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE SCRAP SHOWS AFTER DRUMMER HOSPITALISED Contactmusic.com My Chemical Romance drummer hospitalized United Press International Allentown Morning Call - Press Method (press release) all 14 news articles

GODSMACK Drummer: 'The New World Of Downloading One Song Bothers ... Blabbermouth.net, NY - 21 hours ago GODSMACK drummer Shannon Larkin recently told Scott McLennan of Worcester Telegram & Gazette that the fact that the group's new album, "IV", does have a ... Godsmack Godsmack wrestles with the iPod future Worcester Telegram (subscription) all 3 news articles

Be Your Own Pet Drummer Quits Aversion - 4 hours ago The band announced that drummer Jamin Orrall had quit the band to make more time to focus on his own label, Family Cat Records, and search out a college to ...

Report: SEPULTURA Will Not Continue Using Name After Current Tour ... Blabbermouth.net, NY - 11 hours ago In a brand new interview with the Brazilian newspaper O Estado de São Paulo, former SEPULTURA drummer Igor "Iggor" Cavalera stated that he and the current ... Igor and Max chat Seps Metal Hammer all 3 news articles

The Missoulian

UM music professor to showcase percussion at faculty recital The Missoulian, MT - 6 hours ago ... Robert LedBetter, professor of percussion, will play - among other instruments - the vibraphone, conga drums and timpani, with guest performers UM music ...

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