Drums & Drummer News
April 27, 2007

Newbury Weekly News Group

Father speaks out over drum ban Newbury Weekly News Group, UK - 8 hours ago His father Stephen Bolland said he had to spend £2500 on a new, electronic drum kit, to enable Lewis to play into a synthesiser and headphones. ...

PAPA ROACH Taps UNWRITTEN LAW Drummer - Apr. 27, 2007 Blabbermouth.net, NY - 1 hour ago PAPA ROACH has recruited UNWRITTEN LAW's Tony Palermo to fill in for drummer Dave Buckner, who is sitting out the band's current tour. ... Papa Roach drummer sitting out tour Online Rock Radio PAPA ROACH DRUMMER QUITS TOUR Contactmusic.com PAPA ROACH Drummer Sitting Out Tour 93X.COM all 5 news articles

Ladybug Transistor Drummer Dies Aversion - 4 hours ago San Fadyl, drummer for The Ladybug Transistor, passed away yesterday (April 27) in his home in Zurich. Fadyl, who was recently discharged from the hospital ...

Bethel Park drummer Jon Rice makes the leap to a larger playing field Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - 9 hours ago Rice's fantastic voyage started last fall when he found out that Job for a Cowboy was looking for a new drummer. An avowed metalhead, he posted an audition ...

Drummer to highlight Japan Festival in Salt Lake Deseret News, UT - 6 hours ago When visitors enter the third annual Nihon Matsuri Japan Festival, they'll be greeted by the commanding beats of master Taiko drummer Jimmy Endo and His ...

Trashlight Vision Seek New Drummer Metal Underground, MD - 15 hours ago According to the group, "The ideal drummer would be influenced by Bret Reed, Chuck Biscuits, Adam Carson, Clem Burke, Dave Grohl, Tommy Lee, ...

SYMPHONY X Drummer Welcomes Addition To Family - Apr. 26, 2007 Blabbermouth.net, NY - 21 hours ago Drummer Jason Rullo of progressive metallers SYMPHONY X became a proud father this past Friday. On April 20 at 4:23 am, Jason's wife gave birth to a ... SYMPHONY X: 'Paradise Lost' Final Track Listing, Artwork Revealed ... Blabbermouth.net all 2 news articles

Drums & Drummer News
April 26, 2007

Voice of America

Watch President Bush Dance And Play The Drums WTKR Your NewsChannel 3, VA - 14 hours ago He even played the African drums. On Malaria Awareness Day, President Bush said America was committed to fighting Malaria in Africa and around the world. ... Bush puts spotlight on malaria Chicago Sun-Times Bush Shakes a Leg at Malaria Event Christian Broadcasting Network Bush tackles challenge of malaria Sacramento Bee all 106 news articles

Colleyville Heritage High School wants to teach you all about ... Pegasus News, TX - 16 hours ago A master class on the topic of Brazilian drums will be offered from 4-5:30 pm April 26 in the Colleyville Heritage High Band Hall. ...

Cape Breton Post

Playing with tradition Cape Breton Post, Canada - 10 hours ago The drum is sort of like an extension of us, really,” said Pocklington, noting they would never dream of putting their drums on the floor. ... All about fun for Roddy Cape Breton Post Curt Bisquera coming to drum fest Cape Breton Post all 3 news articles

MEMOIR -- In Japan, the taiko drum speaks volumes San Luis Obispo Tribune, CA - 15 hours ago He was barely bigger than the drum, but he played his heart out until the blisters on his fingers bled, showing the same fiery passion he had for little ...

OWU Students Dance to the Beat of a Different Drum Connect2 OWU, OH - 17 hours ago A toxicologist by trade, she grew up listening to music at her church and became involved with the Columbus Women’s Drum Chorus as a release from her ...

Papa Roach Drummer Sitting Out Tour antiMUSIC.com, CA - 12 hours ago Note: The preceding story is a summary of the full story published by Blabbermouth, if it was followed by a message to see the full story. ...

Dream it, do it, says drummer Online Athens (subscription), GA - 10 hours ago Widespread Panic drummer Domingo "Sunny" Ortiz sits with Barnett Shoals Elementary School students after he hosted a drumming clinic at the Classic Center ...

Drums & Drummer News
April 25, 2007

Procession of the Species Elementary students shimmy into parade The Olympian, WA - 1 hour ago The school borrows African and Portuguese drums, bells and shakers from South Sound Kids Drum and Dance, an organization that originated in amateur ...

Taiko Drum Master Comes to Nintendo DS, Tracklist Inside Wired News - 3 hours ago But Namco hasn't shown any images of what the DS game's bottom screen will look like, so the game will likely use the touch screen to replicate the drum ...

New MultiTrack Drum Loops Sonic State, UK - 2 hours ago Smart Loops has released three new libraries as part of its SL MultiTracks drum loop series: Slow Rock 1, Slow-Medium Triplet Rock 1, and Military Snare ...

Cape Breton Post

Curt Bisquera coming to drum fest Cape Breton Post, Canada - 9 hours ago Bisquera, whose parents bought him his first drum kit when he was five-years-old, was born and raised in Santa Maria, California and now lives in Los ...

Bonzo drum kit MacMusic - 19 hours ago ChocolateAudio has released the Bonzo drum kit which is a sampled rendition of a Ludwig VistaLite drum kit with Paiste cymbals. The kit configuration is ...

The day I fell on a drum kit in a fairy suit Belfast Telegraph, UK - 21 hours ago Drummer Rick confessed to falling into his drum kit wearing an unusual outfit. "I did once fall over on the way to the drum kit wearing a fairy suit," he ...

ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY Drummer Rejects Reports Band 'Stole' Album ... Blabbermouth.net, NY - 31 minutes ago ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY drummer Bryan Cox has commented on the reports that the cover of the group's new album, "Open Fire", created by legendary graphic ...

Son Of AC/DC Drummer To Grace Bloodstock Unsigned Stage Metal Underground, MD - 9 hours ago The band's drummer Jack Slade is the son of AC/DC drummer Chris Slade, and Jack has received huge acclaim for his breathtaking drumming from not just his ... Son Of Former AC/DC Drummer To Grace BLOODSTOCK Unsigned Stage ... Blabbermouth.net all 3 news articles

Drums & Drummer News
April 24, 2007

STATIC-X Recruits Former DANZIG Drummer - Apr. 23, 2007 Blabbermouth.net, NY - 9 hours ago Nick [Oshiro, drums] has stayed on tour with us despite his broken hand so he can participate in band appearances and signings. [Fill-in drummer] Will Hunt ...

Multiplayer: Not Enough Support Drummed Up For Nintendo Bongos MTV.com - 9 hours ago I need to extol the wonders of controlling Donkey Kong with bongo drums and explain why it could mean great things for gamers this year. ...

Attleboro Sun Chronicle

Beat the drum and bang a gong for Mansfield High! Attleboro Sun Chronicle, MA - 7 hours ago BY MICHAEL GELBWASSER SUN CHRONICLE STAFF. MANSFIELD - The Mansfield High School percussion ensemble has won its first world title in what Band Director ...

Legendary Drummer Carmine Appice Appearing at Creative Ej in Charlotte dBusinessNews Charlotte (press release), NC - 9 hours ago According to Rick Van Horn of Modern Drummer Magazine - “Carmine Appice set the foundation for heavy drumming…before Bonham, before Ian Paice… before anyone ... Legendary Drummer CARMINE APPICE Appearing At Creative Ej In ... Blabbermouth.net all 4 news articles

10 Years Drummer Gives New Album Update Metal Underground, MD - 9 hours ago Launch Radio Networks reports: 10 YEARS drummer Brian Vodinh has posted an update at the band's MySpace page about the progress of their second album. ...

Steely Dan Drummer is Mississippi Native WLBT-TV, MS - 8 hours ago He's performed with Clinton's Naturals, and now drummer Keith Carlock is traveling the world with the rock band Steely Dan. It's a Mississippi homecoming of ...

Drummer BOBBY JARZOMBEK Breaks Wrist, Is Forced To Sit Out ... Blabbermouth.net, NY - 9 hours ago Drummer Bobby Jarzombek (SEBASTIAN BACH, HALFORD) will have out sit out the upcoming PAINMUSEUM appearance at the SOS Festival at Expo Feria in Torreon, ...

Drums & Drummer News
April 23, 2007

TAIWANESE DRUMS TELL STORY Kentucky.com, KY - Apr 22, 2007 The program has six parts: God of War Drums, Great Marshall of Hell, Tao Drum, Amiable Child Deities, Marching with War Drums, and Enraged War King. ...

SunJournal.com (subscription)

Drum corps countdown will be shown in cinemas SunJournal.com (subscription), ME - Apr 21, 2007 BRUNSWICK - Drum Corps International fans will gather in movie theaters Thursday, April 26, across the United States to view their picks for the Top 8 ...

Steel Drum Festival is this evening in New Paris Palladium-Item, IN - Apr 21, 2007 NEW PARIS, Ohio -- The 2007 Steel Drum Festival will be conducted today at National Trail High School, 6940 Oxford-Gettysburg Road. ...

The HeartBEAT of The Indians The Cauldron (subscription), OH - 22 hours ago Since he bought the drum that he still carries with him to almost every game, Adams has been providing Indians fans with a tension-building bass-drum beat ...

Ex-SCORPIONS Drummer HERMAN RAREBELL: 'Take It As It Comes' Video ... Blabbermouth.net, NY - 14 hours ago Legendary SCORPIONS drummer Herman Rarebell has posted his new video for the track "Take It As It Comes" at this location. The song comes off Rarebell's new ...

Canton Repository (subscription)

Washington High hoops star turns globe-trotting drummer Canton Repository (subscription), OH - Apr 22, 2007 Amazed by this, I set out to track down this drummer. And after extensive research, I located U-Dog via telephone outside Portland, Ore., on the road with ...

Former ALICE COOPER Drummer To Tour With MICHAEL KATON - Apr. 22, 2007 Blabbermouth.net, NY - 21 hours ago Former ALICE COOPER drummer Johnny "Bee" Badanjek (who played on Cooper's 1975 classic "Welcome to My Nightmare") will join Detroit blues/rock and boogie ...

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