Drums & Drummer News
March 28, 2008

Gigwise

Poison drummer arrested on rape charge Stuff.co.nz, New Zealand - 7 hours ago The drummer for 80s glam band Poison – the opening act at Easter's Rock2Wellington heavy metal concert – has been arrested on a rape warrant at Los Angeles ... Poison drummer arrested on rape warrant Digital Spy Poison Drummer Arrested On Suspicion Of Rape Gigwise POISON - POISON DRUMMER ARRESTED ON RAPE WARRANT Contactmusic.com Daily Breeze - NEWS.com.au all 109 news articles

Drummer Nick Mason hints at Pink Floyd return BirminghamMail.net, UK - 1 hour ago PINK Floyd's Brum-born drummer Nick Mason has refused to rule out a full reunion of the band, insisting the team were just waiting for the right cause. ...

BainbridgeGa.com

Steel Drums Entertain Crowd BainbridgeGa.com, GA - 5 hours ago By Mar 28, 2008 Bainbridge was treated to a unique experience on Thursday evening when the Unity Christian Steel Drum Band entertained a Willis Park crowd. ... Steel drum band to perform Thursday Bainbridge Post Searchlight all 3 news articles

Taiko drumming group to bringing its art from Japan San Diego Union Tribune, United States - 3 hours ago The stage will be filled with 30 taiko drums in varying sizes and shapes crafted by one of the oldest Japanese companies in the business. ...

Xinhua

Stage performance explores drum culture Xinhua, China - 11 hours ago It's the Shanghai Song and Dance Ensembles's "Roar of the Dragon," - a spirited and meticulously drilled drum concert. The performers got the audience going ...

Celebratory gig is drummer's last Whitby Today, UK - 1 hour ago By Alex Fredman A GIG to celebrate the departure of a popular Whitby band's drummer is being held in Fylingdales Village Hall on Friday (4 April). ...

Undercover HD

SEVENDUST Drummer Discusses CLINT LOWERY's Return; Audio Available ... Blabbermouth.net, NY - 17 hours ago Crash and LT on 101.1 WJRR in Orlando, Florida talked to SEVENDUST drummer Morgan Rose yesterday morning (Wednesday, March 26) about the return of guitarist ... Original Sevendust guitarist Clint Lowery has returned to the band WJBF-TV Original Sevendust Guitarist Returns To The Flock Undercover Music News all 20 news articles

Drums & Drummer News
March 27, 2008

How to silence those Rock Band drums! HEXUS.gaming, UK - 2 hours ago No, the biggest feature of Rock Band, the drum kit, is also its biggest problem. The issue is those rubberised plastic pads that make up the drum pads. ...

BBC News

SMASHING PUMPKINS Drummer: 'We Will Write And Record Music Until ... Blabbermouth.net, NY - 13 hours ago The drummer recently told Spinner.com that he and PUMPKINS leader Billy Corgan will begin working on May 1 at the band's newly purchased studio in Chicago. ... Billy Corgan Explains Virgin Lawsuit FMQB Smashing Pumpkins Sue Former Label KBS Radio Smashing Pumpkins Sue Virgin Records FMQB MTV News - ChartAttack all 134 news articles

Japanese Taiko Drum Sounds Sonic State, UK - 3 hours ago Nine Volt Audio say that Action Drums: Taiko Edition brings the power, thunder and excitement of Japanese taiko drums to the REX, Stylus RMX, ...

BEATING DRUMS FOR RESIDENCY PROGRAM: World premiere planned for ... Columbus Ledger-Enquirer, GA - 7 hours ago Besides the usual drums, the performers will be using antique bells, tuned cowbells and the marimba. The CSU Percussion Quintet includes Vaillancourt with ...

Deer Park drummer David Penna explores electronica Newsday, NY - 18 hours ago The Deer Park drummer's debut solo disc, "Failure to Obey a Traffic Control Device," harks back to that brief window in the mid-1990s when electronic music ...

Young drummer steps in Dorset Echo, UK - 2 hours ago By Ian McDonald A YOUNG drummer has stepped in to save WOW Youth Musical Theatre's latest show after the group's regular sticksman was forced to pull out. ...

Colorado Springs Independent

Totally Tico: Bon Jovi drummer is an original when it comes to ... The Coloradoan, CO - 3 hours ago the Bon Jovi drummer/artist recalled. "And he said, 'Yeah.'" That's how Torres, who talked to the Coloradoan during a brief respite from Bon Jovi's Lost ... No country for old men Colorado Springs Independent all 2 news articles

Drums & Drummer News
March 26, 2008

MLive.com

Jazz great Billy Hart to perform Friday to commemorate 15 years at ... MLive.com, MI - 1 hour ago "He told me to be a musician who plays the drums, don't be a drummer," Kestenholtz said, explaining that drums don't exist in a vacuum and that the ...

Drumming circles kick off "Understanding Cultures" music series Dover-Sherborn Press, MA - 16 hours ago The beat was steady, the rhythms were thundering and the noise was loud as close to a dozen people participated in a drumming circle. Dave Curry of Drums ... From the Dover Library (March 27) Dover-Sherborn Press all 2 news articles

To the beat of his own drum Old Colony Memorial and Plymouth Bulletin, MA - 12 hours ago Boyer led the parade again last weekend, marching with his trusty drum at the head of the annual procession opening Plimoth Plantation. ...

Steel drum band to perform Thursday Bainbridge Post Searchlight, GA - 12 hours ago The Unity Christian Steel Drum Band will be in Bainbridge on that date to perform three concerts-one at Hutto Middle School in the morning, West Bainbridge ...

Landmines loses drummer Punknews.org - 17 hours ago Recent Paper & Plastick Records addition, Richmond VA's hardcore outfit Landmines are currently without a drummer. Joe Hunt, (who also plays with ...

Former MALEVOLENT CREATION Drummer Joins KASTASYDE - Mar. 25, 2008 Blabbermouth.net, NY - 19 hours ago Commented Kinkade: "They are an AMAZING band that I came across online who has had a bit of misfortune with their previous drummer situations. ...

Former TIGERTAILZ Drummer Joins GYPSY PISTOLEROS - Mar. 25, 2008 Blabbermouth.net, NY - 23 hours ago Finchum was a member of the Welsh glam legends TIGERTAILZ, both with original singer Steevi Jaimz and with Jaimz's replacement, Kim Hooker. ...

Drums & Drummer News
March 25, 2008

Jam! Showbiz

Rocker role a real Rush for Wilson Winnipeg Sun, Canada - 8 hours ago "I play a drummer from an up-and-coming heavy metal band (in the 1980s) and I get kicked out right before they make it really big," said Wilson, ... Rainn supreme Winnipeg Sun all 6 news articles

Mickey Hart Revisits Planet Drum antiMUSIC.com, CA - 10 hours ago Factory is proud to present the re-release of Mickey Hart’s Planet Drum and an extensive part of his discography. The Grateful Dead percussionist will do a ...

DailyTech

Rock Band Wii's Sexy White Drums Wired Blogs - 14 hours ago If you purchase the Wii version of Rock Band when it ships on June 22, you too can own this Wii-colored set of drums. Harmonix hasn't said whether the ... Rock Band Coming on the Nintendo Wii on June 22nd TechGadgets.in Rock Band for Nintendo Wii Coming in June DailyGame Rock Band Jamming on to Wii this June The Wiire IGN - Sky News all 98 news articles

East Meets West in Jazz Drumming Legacy All About Jazz, PA - 1 hour ago Harper, internationally renowned East Coast band leader, drummer and composer, has often cited Higgins' influence on the evolution of his drumming and ...

bit-tech.net

The self-propelled robot drummer bit-tech.net, UK - 23 hours ago The robot drummer is powered by four AA cells, and is capable of playing along to a user-provided rhythm. So, you've got access to a toolkit and some ...

AGHORA Taps KING DIAMOND Drummer For New Album - Mar. 24, 2008 Blabbermouth.net, NY - 23 hours ago Florida progressive metal act AGHORA has enlisted KING DIAMOND drummer Matt Thompson to accompany the group to the studio for the recording sessions for ...

Redding Pilot

At Georgetown Saloon Global Rhythm Group to perform for ‘family night’ Redding Pilot, CT - 4 hours ago They will be making a return trip to the Georgetown Saloon on Sunday, March 30, at 5:30 pm Playing ethnic hand drums, percussion and unique melodic ...

Drums & Drummer News
March 24, 2008

Jamaica Gleaner

Panoridim 'drums' out music Jamaica Gleaner, Jamaica - Mar 22, 2008 The steely notes of the University of the West Indies (UWI) Steel Panoridim Orchestra have been ringing high and clear for more than 30 years. ...

Drummers sound the beat of unity, awareness Monticello Herald Journal, IN - 4 hours ago DEER CREEK - Drums sounded as one unified heartbeat across Carroll County from Deer Creek Park Friday as a gathering of about 60 people shared awareness and ...

Express & Echo

YOUNGSTERS NEEDED TO DRUM UP SUPPORT FOR CITY Express & Echo, UK - 2 hours ago Football in Exeter is boom, boom, booming with the arrival of touchline drums to crank up the volume for games at St James's Park. ...

Drum circle chance to unite hearts, minds and spirits Daily Gleaner, Canada - 13 hours ago By ADAM BOWIE A group of First Nations drummers took part in a global indigenous event called 8000 Drums on Friday in an effort to help heal Mother Earth. ...

Taiko enthusiasts drum up a message of faith for Easter Los Angeles Times, CA - Mar 22, 2008 Since most issei [first generation] who came to America were from the peasant class -- and some of them started Japanese American churches -- taiko drumming ...

Plug In music

AUGURY Seeks New Drummer - Mar. 24, 2008 Blabbermouth.net, NY - 5 hours ago Since he fulfilled this last crucial task for us, Etienne Gallo [the group's original drummer] sadly decided to leave the band. ... PAIN LINK Parts Ways With Drummer, Announces Replacement - Mar. 23 ... Blabbermouth.net DARK NEW DAY: New Song Posted Online - Mar. 23, 2008 Blabbermouth.net Through the Eyes of the Dead Loses another guitarist The Gauntlet all 64 news articles

ALPHA GALATES Drummer Featured On 'The Governor's Ball' - Mar. 24 ... Blabbermouth.net, NY - 5 hours ago Matthew Von Wagner, drummer and vocalist for Toronto progressive hard rock group ALPHA GALATES, is the featured guest on this week's "The Governor's Ball". ...

STEELHEART DRUMMER DEAD Contactmusic.com, UK - 23 hours ago Original STEELHEART drummer JOHN FOWLER has died from a brain aneurysm. He was 42. The musician was in the US glam metal band's original 1990 line-up, ... STEELHEART frontman Miljenko "Mike" Matijevic has issued the ... Blabbermouth.net all 4 news articles

FEAR FACTORY drummer Raymond Herrera will take part in a live ... Blabbermouth.net, NY - Mar 22, 2008 Raymond Herrera is currently collaborating with FEAR FACTORY guitarist Christian Olde Wolbers and former DAMAGEPLAN singer/HALFORD guitarist Patrick Lachman ...

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