Drums & Drummers News
June 29th, 2007

Drums Along the Mohawk returns to Rome Utica Observer Dispatch, NY - 7 hours ago ROME — Legions of marching band members will take to the field this weekend in Rome as part of the 29th annual Drums Along the Mohawk. ...

Drums thrilling for thousands Evansville Courier & Press (subscription), IN - 6 hours ago By TREVOR BROWN With hearts pounding, drums booming and horns blaring, six drum and bugle corps from around the country put on a show for the thousands in ...

Make-a-Wish drums up gift from director Contra Costa Times, CA - 9 hours ago Raul, a high school sophomore from Fontana who plays drums at his high school, first heard of the Concord Blue Devils from a middle school friend. ...

PowWows.com Debuts New Online Drum Contest, Pow Wow Idol PR Web (press release), WA - Jun 28, 2007 The contest's goal is to find the best unsigned drum group. Winner will receive a produced and recorded CD released from DrumHop Productions. ...

Local drummer plays on "Emeril" Daily Press, VA - 1 hour ago BY MIKE HOLTZCLAW A US Army musician from Newport News will get some prime-time exposure this weekend thanks to popular TV chef Emeril Lagasse. ...

Billy Joel drummer to perform Utica Observer Dispatch, NY - 2 hours ago UTICA - Liberty DeVitto, who played drums for Billy Joel from 1976 through 2006, will perform at three venues this weekend. • DeVitto will play at the Keith ...

Coheed And Cambria Recruit Foo Fighters Drummer Metal Underground, MD - 15 hours ago Coheed And Cambria frontman Claudio Sanchez tells Kerrang! that they've recruited Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins to play drums on their new album, ...

Drums & Drummers News
June 28th, 2007

School's drum club draws cheers, tears London Free Press, Canada - 5 hours ago "They wanted to do drums," she said. "A lot of the students were asking because culturally they had done hand drumming back home." Doyle had tried to start ...

Drums on the Ohio offers inspiration as well as skill Henderson Gleaner, KY - 7 hours ago When North High School band director Steve Shelley attends the annual Drums on the Ohio event, he sees it as a learning opportunity for his students. ...

BBC News

Druids drum up support for Stonehenge's 'wonder of the world' bid 24dash.com, UK - 3 hours ago A group of Druids performed a drumming ceremony at the ancient Stone Circle today to urge people to vote Stonehenge into the final new seven wonders of the ... Druids drum up support for Stonehenge This is Wiltshire.co.uk all 4 news articles

Scarlet Sins announce new drummer Metal Underground, MD - 1 hour ago TORONTO, ONTARIO - Canadian hard rock group Scarlet Sins announced today the addition of Elie Bertrand as their new drummer. This announcement follows six ...

The Beatles' original drummer hits town UT The Daily Texan, TX - 5 hours ago As the original drummer for the Beatles, Pete Best played historic gigs with John, Paul, George and Stu Sutcliffe in Hamburg, Germany, in the early 1960s. ... Pete Best (of the Beatles) Austin 360 (subscription) all 2 news articles

New beat for 'Rat' drummer Highland News, UK - 4 hours ago With my background as a rock drummer, and not being from a Celtic music background, it was exciting for me. "When I was growing up in Ireland, ...

Drums & Drummers News
June 27th, 2007

Steel Drum Band on tap in MC Cheboygan Daily Tribune (subscription), MI - 2 hours ago A typical performance features a variety of percussion instruments, but the sounds are mainly generated by steel drums. According to Bennett, there can be ...

BELPHEGOR: Drummer Search Continues - June 27, 2007 Blabbermouth.net, NY - 1 hour ago "Drummer search continues! ...again! The last session drummers didn't work out when it came to worldwide touring. The group is still seeking a talented, ... SUPREME PAIN Drummer On Tour With BELPHEGOR - June 26, 2007 Blabbermouth.net all 2 news articles

HOSTILITY Parts Ways With Drummer, Seeks Replacement - June 26, 2007 Blabbermouth.net, NY - 11 hours ago A meat-and-potatoes, brutal groove drummer. A solid backbone for the band… someone who doesn't give a fuck about anything else, and…. another drinking buddy ...

MEGADETH Drummer Sings ONE BULLET LEFT's Praises - June 26, 2007 Blabbermouth.net, NY - 12 hours ago Their singer-guitarist is one of the sickest death metal screamers alive (and he made it look effortless to boot), their drummer was equally impressive with ...

Memorial show on Saturday for Moving Atlas' former drummer ... Pegasus News, TX - 16 hours ago By Pegasus News wire Moving Atlas is mourning the death of their friend and drummer, Matthew John Baker, who passed away on June 20, 2007. ...

Treasure Island officials sound off about beach drummers Tampa Bay Newspapers, FL - 8 hours ago By LEE DIEKEMPER TREASURE ISLAND – In recent years, a group of drummers have invaded the Treasure Island Municipal Beach area at sunset each Sunday. ...

Drums & Drummers News
June 26th, 2007

Junior drum corps to appear in area Cumberland Times-News, MD - 21 hours ago CUMBERLAND - It's been seven years since a drum and bugle corps set foot on a field in Allegany County. This summer that dry spell ends when two junior ...

Marcus Intalex to release Fabriclive 35 Beat Factor, Romania - 15 minutes ago Marcus Intalex, king of the more soulful and innovative side of drum‘n’bass, sits in a slightly uncomfortable position on his throne. ...

SUPREME PAIN Drummer On Tour With BELPHEGOR - June 26, 2007 Blabbermouth.net, NY - 2 hours ago ... death metal band SUPREME PAIN is sitting behind the kit for Austrian extreme metallers BELPHEGOR on their "Pestapokalypse VI" tour as session drummer. ...

BELIEVER Drummer's FOUNTAIN OF TEARS Project Secures Distribution ... Blabbermouth.net, NY - 18 hours ago Drummer Joey Daub of the the much-missed late '80s/early '90s technical-thrash metal band BELIEVER recently issued a new album with his FOUNTAIN OF TEARS ...

Japanese Master Drummers Electrify Bulgarian Audience Sofia News Agency, Bulgaria - Jun 25, 2007 Bulgaria: The world famous Japanese drum band Yamato staged a performance to remember in Sofia's National Palace of Culture. The inspiring drumming and ...

All About Jazz

Jim Doxas: Beat and Beatitudes All About Jazz, PA - 7 hours ago Unlike most drummers, he’s able to personally engage an audience while leaving the group dynamic intact. If he has caught the full-time attention of Oliver ... Jim Doxas Interviewed at AAJ All About Jazz all 2 news articles

Drums & Drummer News
June 25th, 2007

Drums keep beat of tradition Yakama man travels with his family’s ... TheNewsTribune.com (subscription), WA - 10 hours ago Drums have long accented many tribal traditions, but powwow drumming isn’t the same as the sacred drum measures of the Washat, or Seven Drum, religion, ...

Gizmodo.com

Rockband Drums Revealed Gizmodo.com, Hungary - Jun 23, 2007 Here are the drums, as presented for the first time. It looks like red, yellow and blue will define the various drum types in a marching band quad drums ...

Breakbeat Science Releases Fifth Album By Legendary Drum 'n' Bass ... Top40-Charts.com, NY - 38 minutes ago Klute is the primary recording alias of Tom Withers, a legendary UK drum 'n' bass producer and DJ. He ori! ginally released the double-CD on his own label ...

VOIVOD Drummer To Guest On Tonight's 'Conte And Kenny Show' - June ... Blabbermouth.net, NY - 4 hours ago VOIVOD/KOSMOS drummer Michel "Away" Langevin will be interviewed live tonight (Monday, June 25) on the "Conte and Kenny Show" on Cringe Humor Radio. ...

DREAM THEATER Drummer: 'We're Not In The Business Of Writing Singles' 93X.COM, MN - 3 hours ago Christa Titus of Blistering.com recently conducted an interview with DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: ...

AS BLOOD RUNS BLACK Parts Ways With Drummer - June 25, 2007 Blabbermouth.net, NY - 6 hours ago "So most of you are wondering what is going on with AS BLOOD RUNS BLACK. Unfortunately, we had a series of situations that occurred resulting in the letting ...

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