Drums & Drummers News
September 21, 2007

Drums beat in competition this Saturday Paris News, TX - 18 hours ago Drumline competition continues to grow in popularity in Texas and across the nation. That’s why Paris High School percussionist Shawn Wellman said that he ...

PUPILS DRUM UP ETHNIC SOUND OF THE RISING SUN This is North Scotland, UK - Sep 20, 2007 Last night the Mugenkyo drummers returned to the stage for a second time with their Way of the Drum concert to entertain the packed house audience with a ...

Jazz drummer Specs Powell dead of kidney disease at 85 San Jose Mercury News,  USA - Sep 20, 2007 By ALLISON HOFFMAN AP Writer SAN DIEGO—Jazz drummer Gordon "Specs" Powell, who recorded with Billie Holiday and played for "The Ed Sullivan Show" as part of ...

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Former GUNS N' ROSES Drummer STEVEN ADLER Falls Ill During Live ... Blabbermouth.net, NY - 3 hours ago According to the Mexican newspaper El Universal, former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler fell ill during a live performance in Mexico City Wednesday night ... Steven Adler's Dream Of Getting Back Together With The Guys Still ... Idolator STEVEN ADLER: All Of Us Want To Have A GUNS N' ROSES Reunion And ... Blabbermouth.net all 7 news articles

Snow Patrol Drummer Proposed On Stage! Take 40, Australia - 7 hours ago Snow Patrol drummer Jonny Quinn proposed to his girlfriend onstage a few weeks ago at a concert in his hometown! Take 40 chatted to Snow Patrol front man ...

Drummer wins Wilson crash suit The Express Times, PA - 9 hours ago By PRECIOUS PETTY EASTON | Former Berlin drummer Robert Brill won an $860000 verdict in a Northampton County lawsuit stemming from a 2003 car wreck in ...

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Mogwai Auction Drummer's Pacemaker For Charity They've got plenty ... Gigwise, UK - 4 hours ago by Scott Colothan Scottish post-rock legends are set to put a bizarre item up for auction on eBay – their drummer’s old pacemaker. Martin Bullock went under ...

Drums & Drummers News
September 20, 2007

LAMB OF GOD Drummer Comments On DISNEY Concert Cancellation ... Blabbermouth.net, NY - 2 hours ago Ink 19: You started playing drums after college; kind of late for a guy who's now as accomplished as you are. What got you into the drums? ...

Former ANTHRAX Singer JOEY BELLADONNA Playing Drums With BLACK ... Blabbermouth.net, NY - 13 hours ago Former ANTHRAX singer Joey Belladonna is reportedly playing drums in a brand new upstate New York trio led by Frank Stepanek, a three-time Grammy-nominated ...

PUPILS DRUM UP ETHNIC SOUND OF THE RISING SUN This is North Scotland, UK - 4 hours ago Last night the Mugenkyo drummers returned to the stage for a second time with their Way of the Drum concert to entertain the packed house audience with a ...

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Drum roll, please, for one of jazz’s elder statesmen:Roy Haynes St. Louis Post-Dispatch,  United States - 1 hour ago A: Ever since I can remember, I’ve been interested in drums. That’s my love. I had an older brother who happened to have some drumsticks around the house. ...

HELLYEAH Drummer VINNIE PAUL: 'I'll Always Have To Play Music ... Blabbermouth.net, NY - 12 hours ago Carolyn Nikodym of Vue Weekly recently conducted an interview with HELLYEAH/ex-PANTERA drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott. A couple of excerpts from the chat ...

Drummer's new home costs $6m Gulf Daily News, Bahrain - Sep 16, 2007 CALABASAS, California: Motley Crue drummer Tommy Lee has bought a new home in Calabasas for more than $6 million (BD2.27m), a newspaper reported. . ..

Drums & Drummers News
September 19, 2007

LA mayor played drums as HBO Emmys party went on and on Baltimore Sun, United States - 5 hours ago The mayor played a drum set! Although HBO's party had been officially over for 45 minutes, West Hollywood fire marshals allowed the crowd to stay and go ...

Not The Same Old Same Old Hartford Courant, United States - 13 hours ago Thunder Drums of China is a troupe of 28 men and women equipped with a variety of percussion instruments. The show opener included 10 drummers, ...

It's a drum-off Bakersfield Californian (subscription), CA - 16 hours ago The company's 2007 Drum-Off is under way and the public is invited to check out the action. Store preliminaries started Sept. ...

A drummer's personal Saga Globe and Mail, Canada - 4 hours ago Percussionist Steve Negus is not one for doing things the traditional way. You could say he drums to the march of a different beat. ...

SUSPERIA Drummer To Return For Oslo Show - Sep. 18, 2007 Blabbermouth.net, NY - 15 hours ago The concert sees the return to live action of the band's drummer Tjodalv, who broke his ankle earlier this year, forcing him to miss the group's European ...

HEAVEN AND HELL Drummer VINNY APPICE: New Audio Interview ... Blabbermouth.net, NY - 15 hours ago TheRighttoRock.com has has issued its latest podcast (episode #29), featuring legendary heavy metal drummer Vinny Appice. Vinny discusses the reformation of ...

Drums & Drummers News
September 18, 2007

PARADISE LOST Drummer Checks In From The Road - Sep. 18, 2007 Blabbermouth.net, NY - 27 minutes ago "Well, here we are nearly one week into the tour. No one has been arrested, sent home or hospitalized but there is time! So, who is on this tour? ...

Nice guy, but he's a drummer -- so he's nuts Canada.com, Canada - Sep 14, 2007 Mute Math drummer Darren King is a perfect example. In person, he's certainly among the nicest interviewees we've had the pleasure of meeting. ...

Vladivostok Heard Virtuosos-Drummers Vladivostok Times, Russia - 9 hours ago In the framework of the project French drummers also take part in the solemn ceremony in memory of VS OSCHEPKOV, where they will play with its full ...

San Jose Taiko drummers performs for local schools KPAX-TV, MT - 15 hours ago More than 800 area students enjoyed a performance Monday by an Asian American group called San Jose Taiko. The musical group performs across the nation and ...

Dave Grohl talks Kurt's death Seattle Post Intelligencer - 18 hours ago I couldn't imagine joining another band and sitting behind the drum set, because I would always think about Krist [Novoselic] and Kurt. ...

Mickey Hart & Zakir Hussain Reunite 15 Years: Sept-Oct Tour All About Jazz, PA - 19 hours ago Much of this has been documented in his books Drumming at the Edge of Magic and Planet Drum, the latter a companion piece to his 1991 recording of the same ...

Drums & Drummer News
September 17, 2007

New York Daily News

Drummer Denies He Intentionally Spooked Horse That Died New York Times, United States - Sep 15, 2007 James Williams, the drummer who had been playing near Smoothie’s carriage, said yesterday, “We did not do anything malicious, like walk up and hit a drum in ... Drummer Denies Responsibility for Horse's Death Gothamist Carriage horse's death spurs calls for change Newsday all 227 news articles

AfricaNews

Drums, music and dance (engoma) AfricaNews, Netherlands - 5 hours ago The drum (Engoma) like in many African tribes forms a major part of the sacred traditions. The sounds of drum, music and dance is rivaled by almost nothing ...

Taxmen use drum beaters to shame defaulters Hindustan Times, India - 15 hours ago The corporation, battling large-scale property tax default by its residents, has now hired dandoras (drum-beaters) to shame the tax defaulters, ...

RHAPSODY OF FIRE: 'Tour Of The Dragonflame' Drum Kit Being ... Blabbermouth.net, NY - Sep 16, 2007 Italian "film-score metal" icons RHAPSODY OF FIRE (formerly RHAPSODY) are selling the drum kit that was used by Alex Holzwarth during the band's "Tour of ...

The Toasters get new drummer from Planet Smashers Punknews.org - 16 hours ago The Toasters have hired Planet Smashers drummer Scott Russell to fill the drums slot for their up coming Canadian tour featuring support from the Flatliners ...

ANTHRAX Drummer Guests On HEAVY THE FALL EP - Sep. 15, 2007 Blabbermouth.net, NY - Sep 15, 2007 Two songs from the new Chicago-based modern rock/alternative band HEAVY THE FALL, featuring a guest appearance on drums by ANTHRAX's Charlie Benante, ...

Drummer to give clinic Muskogee Daily Phoenix, OK - Sep 15, 2007 Jeff Jones of Muskogee, a drummer and director for the Drummers for Jesus chapter of Oklahoma, said he got the pleasure of meeting Gerald Heyward while in ...

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