Drums & Drummer News
May 2, 2008

WIN: PEARL DRUM TICKETS AND GOODIES This is Nottingham, UK - 4 hours ago Pearl Day, featuring the largest single exhibition of drum products in the UK, also includes percussion workshops by Lea Mullen, specialist in Samba and ...

Hertfordshire Mercury

You can't beat a Japanese drum! Hertfordshire Mercury, UK - 5 hours ago By Web Reporter The beating of drums will be heard at Campus West in Welwyn Garden City when the Mugenkyo Taiko Drummers bring their concert to the venue. ... Our prized garden city Times 24 all 2 news articles

Percussionists drum up a musical storm Vancouver Sun,  Canada - May 1, 2008 He brings his latest Masters of Percussion show to the Chan Centre Tuesday for what, last time around, he disingenuously called an "evening of drum bashing" ... Rich rhythms guide tabla master Zakir Hussain Georgia Straight all 2 news articles

StarPhoenix

Ex-Beatle is likeable, interesting in HBO special Toledo Blade, OH - 4 hours ago "And I wanted to be a drummer from that day," he recalls. The former Beatle's childhood reminiscences are among the stories he shares in a new HBO special ... » Starr vehicle Chicago Daily Herald Ringo Starr Profiled On Dave Stewart's New TV Show Hartford Courant HBO's 'Ringo Starr: Off the Record' a fun time with 'heart of Beatles' The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com Asheville Citizen-Times all 10 news articles

Learning to hand drum in Waverly Towanda Daily Review, PA - 8 hours ago ... in front of the cafe and the lesson was taught by Stephen Calkins, founder of the “One Hear Community Drum Circle,” an organization based out of Ithaca. ...

Burrows welcomes all ages to 2nd annual drum-a-thon Windsor Star,  Canada - 7 hours ago The drummer and radio personality at The Rock, CKUE-FM (95.1/100.7), stages his second annual drum-a-thon for T2B, starting late tonight, actually Saturday ...

Los Angeles Times

20th Century Fox Los Angeles Times, CA - 14 hours ago His character is back with a shot at redemption as the drummer for a teen band. By Jason Chow, Special to The Times TORONTO -- RAINN WILSON is standing on ... Real-life experiences flesh out role Knoxville News Sentinel all 2 news articles

Drums & Drummer News
May 1, 2008

Local drummers delight in learning to play steel drums The Bay City Times - MLive.com, MI - 23 hours ago The Bay City Steelers, made up of students from Bay City Central High School, Handy Middle School and Saginaw's Heritage High School, perform on steel drums ...

Percussionists drum up a musical storm Vancouver Sun,  Canada - 7 hours ago He brings his latest Masters of Percussion show to the Chan Centre Tuesday for what, last time around, he disingenuously called an "evening of drum bashing" ...

Secret of PR Writing that Beats the Band: Take Drum Lessons ... Business Wire (press release), CA - 3 hours ago "Take drum lessons and you're likely to find yourself doing a better job writing brochures, press releases, and speeches," continued Smith, ...

Pacifica High's drum line wins national title OCRegister, CA - 14 hours ago GARDEN GROVE Pacifica High's Mariner drum line won the championship in its division for the third consecutive year at the Winter Guard International ... Anaheim's Sycamore Junior High drum line captures third championship. OCRegister all 2 news articles

Limp Bizkit Drummer Offering Lessons Metal Underground, MD - 5 hours ago Limp Bizkit drummer John Otto (cousin of Limp Bizkit bassist Sam Rivers) is offering private lessons which will cost $150 for beginner lessons and $200 for ... AMON AMARTH To Enter Studio This Week - Apr. 30, 2008 Blabbermouth.net Armored Saint To Play Mexico For The First Time Ultimate-Guitar.Com A Mass of Candlemass Releases Coming antiMUSIC.com Metal Underground - antiMUSIC.com all 110 news articles

BRUTALITY Announces New Drummer - May 1, 2008 Blabbermouth.net, NY - 5 hours ago Reactivated Floridian '90s death metallers BRUTALITY have announced the addition of drummer Angelo Duca (ex-CONTORTED) to the group's ranks. ...

Jazz drummer morphs New Orleans grooves with Zeppelin's rock Ventura County Star, CA - 7 hours ago On first blush, drummer Stanton Moore's funky grooves seem molded by his New Orleans upbringing, steeped in the roots music of Professor Longhair, ...

Legendary drummer Tommy Aldridge gives clinic at Ted Brown Music Tacoma Weekly, WA - 16 hours ago As a freelance drummer Aldridge spends a lot of time traveling, providing the thunder for such hard rock greats as Thin Lizzy, Ozzy Osbourne, Ted Nugent and ...

Former HOLE And MÖTLEY CRÜE Drummer To Host New Music Show On ... Blabbermouth.net, NY - 23 hours ago Now, the sexiest drummer on the rock music scene is taking her talents to web television with ManiaTV's new show, "All Access". Samantha, along with ManiaTV ...

Drums & Drummer News
April 30, 2008

CCTV	Joy division drummer on new documentary CCTV, China - 7 hours ago Former Joy Division drummer Stephen Morris sat down not long ago to talk about the film. British Band of the same name. (Photo: CCTV.com) The documentary ...

Native drum seized at courthouse Vancouver Sun,  Canada - 5 hours ago VANCOUVER - A councillor of the Hesquiaht First Nation on the west coast of Vancouver Island is angry that his drum was confiscated when he attended a court ...

The Bay City Times - MLive.com

Bay City, Saginaw students delight in learning to play steel drums The Bay City Times - MLive.com, MI - 1 hour ago Adrianne Bonafede | Times PhotoBay City Central senior Andres Castanon, left, and Dustin Vance play steel drums at rehearsal Sunday afternoon. ... Diesel fuel costs wrack school budgets hard in mid-year; field ... Kalamazoo Gazette - MLive.com all 2 news articles

Richard Christy — the former drummer of ICED EARTH, DEATH, LEASH ... Blabbermouth.net, NY - 12 hours ago ... and many more, On my new Howard TV drumming special called 'Beating It' I talk about my life before the 'Stern Show' as a professional drummer. ...

Columbus Dispatch

Major drumming Columbus Dispatch, OH - 1 hour ago Years later, while working as a probation officer for jailed youths in Chicago, Cheatham got some of the prisoners drumming. He later led two drum lines in ...

Drums & Drummer News
April 29, 2008

COACHELLA: Who needs drums if you have lemons? San Diego Union Tribune, United States - 22 hours ago Last year, drummer Brad Wilk held center stage when his reunited rap-metal band Rage Against The Machine turned in an explosive headlining performance. ...

'The beat inside': Students march to their own drums Las Cruces Sun-News, NM - 44 minutes ago Along with Loma Linda elementary teacher Judith Ward, Warren is helping with a project that will see the students plant gourds to turn into their own drums ...

Buying a Drum Kit for the Aspiring Drummer in Your Family Melodika.net, Bulgaria - 19 hours ago When it comes to the beginning drummer, there are a few things to keep in mind when selecting a drum kit. Yes, drums are noisy and can take up a lot of ...

Drum up interest in an African beat Upper Yarra Mail, Australia - 22 hours ago Federico is passionate performer and teacher of West African drumming and percussion and believes in the power of the drum for healing and most of all, ...

Parents mourn student drummer ic Wales, United Kingdom - 4 hours ago He was the drummer and chief lyricist in local brand The Drwgs. Everyone who knew him liked his laid-back style and calm approach to life. ...

RATT Drummer BOBBY BLOTZER: New Audio Interview Available - Apr ... Blabbermouth.net, NY - 19 hours ago RATT/SAINTS OF THE UNDERGROUND drummer Bobby Blotzer was a guest on the April 26 episode of "The Classic Metal Show". SAINTS OF THE UNDERGROUND (formerly ...

MEGADETH Drummer: 'The Province Of Québec Is Insane For Metal ... Blabbermouth.net, NY - 22 hours ago "Crossing the border yesterday into Québec, I could not help but to have a big smile on my face — coming back home to Canada is always a thrill for me, ... MEGADETH Drummer To Take Part In Online Chat - Apr. 26, 2008 Blabbermouth.net MEGADETH: Audio Interview With SHAWN DROVER Available - Apr. 28, 2008 Blabbermouth.net all 4 news articles

Drums & Drummer News
April 28, 2008

Remonko still playing drums after 50 years Uniontown Herald Standard, PA - 9 hours ago He also serves as an artist/clinician for Yamaha Drums and the Avedis Zildjian Cymbal Co. "It keeps me off the streets," Remonko said, laughingly, ...

Ottawa Citizen

Talk to the Police man Ottawa Citizen,  Canada - 1 hour ago Police drummer Stewart Copeland promises a dynamite show in Ottawa this week. But as he tells Lynn Saxberg, there's a limit to looking back and new projects ...

Woman pounds the drums for a cystic fibrosis cure The Associated Press - Apr 26, 2008 DETROIT (AP) — There are days 26-year-old Emily Schaller can barely breathe because of cystic fibrosis — and playing in smoke-filled bars hasn't helped. ...

Cape Breton Post

Drum circle warms up festival TheChronicleHerald.ca, Canada - 4 hours ago A circle of people bent over African drums, and the floor pulsed under their beat. Cowbells, plastic tambourines and shakers lined up for the taking. ... Local drummer gets chance to perform on the big stage Cape Breton Post Drumfest Delivers Classic Acts Glace Bay Gleaner Drummers, audience rave over drum fest Cape Breton Post all 4 news articles

Alesis Ships Latest Drum Machine Sonic State, UK - 2 hours ago It was announced at the NAMM show in January and now Alesis has announced immediate availability of their SR-18 drum machine with integrated FX engine, ...

The Province

Twins drum up excitement for Canada and China The Province, Canada - Apr 27, 2008 Brothers Chao and Yue Gao will be doing double-duty, beating the drum for Canada and China at the Beijing Olympics. The 24-year-old twins, ... Students celebrate Olympic Games Lethbridge Herald all 2 news articles

Drummer Donovan to perform at benefit concert Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - 9 hours ago Drummer Jim Donovan, one of the founding members of Rusted Root, will lead a benefit concert for the RockHouse Arts Foundation on Saturday in Mt. Lebanon. ... RockHouse Arts Foundation and Jim Donovan to Hold Benefit Concert Pittsburgh Tribune-Review all 3 news articles

Drummer snares grand opportunity The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com, LA - Apr 26, 2008 Mostly, he's drumming. Eric has been drumming for as long as she and Eric Sr. can remember. "Did he bang on stuff? He tore up my kitchen table, ...

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