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The Collective School of Music Initiates Fundraising Project
In 2010, the Collective moved to a new location for the first time in twenty-six years. The expensive construction and soundproofing of the new facility began in September and ran through the duration of the year. According to The Collective…
Roland Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp Giveaway
In celebration of Rock ‘n’ Roll Fantasy Camp’s 15th Anniversary and Roland’s 40th Anniversary, Roland Corporation U.S. is honored to announce the first ever Roland Rock ‘n’ Roll Fantasy Camp Giveaway. One lucky Roland fan will win a chance to…
Snare Drum and Percussion Clinic
Presented At Piano Trends Music, 35 Berkshire Dr. Crystal Lake, IL 60014 by instructors Greg and Steve Guelzo. November 3rd, 1:00-3:00 pm Subjects to be covered: * How to select a snare drum, parts of the snare drum * Snare drum tuning…
USC Thornton Percussion Ensemble Celebrates John Cage's Centenary
USC Thornton Percussion Ensemble Celebrates John Cage Centenary in a concert featuring his major works for percussion Monday, November 12, 2012 at 7:30PM Ensemble led by Thornton faculty member and Principal Timpanist of the Los Angeles Philharmonic Joseph Pereira In the…
Remo Partners With Ford Motor Company’s Warriors in Pink Cancer-Awareness Campaign
Two thousand twelve marks the eighteenth year that the Ford Motor Company has been involved in the fight against breast cancer. In 2006 the carmaker took its activities to another level by founding Warriors in Pink. The campaign’s goal is…
The Rascals Reunion Later This Year
As reported in the New York Times, the Rascals (with drummer Dino Danelli) will finally reunite later this year. The four original members of the Rascals have not toured together since the early 70s. In 1997 they came together when they…
Supernatural Sizzler Ride, Zen Rock Bell, and Monster Mini Hi-Hats
The Sizzler is similar to rides produced in the ’50s, ’60s, and ’70s. The small hand-forged bronze rivets produce a soft metallic sizzle. Zen Rock bells produce a high-pitched ping for accents and effects. Monster Mini hi-hats have a bright…
The Drum Exchange Celebrates 20 Years!
Please join the Drum Exchange for their “20th Anniversary Bash” on Saturday, October 20, 2012, from 1:00PM to 4:00PM, 4501 Interlake Ave. N. Seattle. This FREE event includes: • FREE cowbell giveaway at 1:00 PM (while supplies last, limit 1…
Supernova Custom Drums ResoAir Shells
ResoAir Shells are said to produce a full-bodied, concentrated tone due to their distinctive structure, which involves internal air chambers. supernovadrums.com
Little Kids Rock's Right To Rock Celebration - Updated
Over the past ten years, Little Kids Rock has brought music education to more than 200,000 disadvantaged children nationwide. They will honor Steven Van Zandt with their annual "Big Man Of The Year Award" for his outstanding support of their…
“Beats, Brews, and Banter,??? Featuring Fred Berman of Amos Lee
Are you a drummer, drum educator, gear-head, or wannabe? Philly Drum Project’s monthly meet-up, Beats, Brews, and Banter, continues on Monday, October 1st at Roosevelt’s Pub at the corner of 23rd and Walnut in Philadelphia. The meet-up will run from 7pm-9pm and feature…
Banded Together Concert Event
The sole purpose of the Banded Together Organization is to raise awareness and support for causes in need. The current focus is to raise money and awareness for MMORE (Multiple Myeloma Opportunities for Research and Education). The 2012 Banded Together…
Silvana Deluigi Appearing With Robby Ameen At The Zinc Bar Tonight
Robby Ameen will be performing with singer Silvana Deluigi who will be making a rare New York appearance at the Zinc Bar on Monday, September 24, 2012 from 9-11 P.M.. It's a great tango-jazz ensemble, and as producer Kip Hanrahan…
Taye Walnut/Maple Specialty Snare
The TSWM1407SNW combines walnut and maple in a 7x14 shell. The walnut offers a bright and dry tone, while the maple adds warmth and sustain. Six-ply maple SoundRings help focus the attack. A high-gloss lacquer finish and vintage-style tube lugs…
