Dino Danelli

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The All-Star Tribute Concert For Dino Danelli Was a Memorable Reflection on His Legacy: Review

Dino Danelli Tribute Concert (photo by Lisa Girouard)   Without a doubt, Dino Danelli has held an iconic status among drummers world-wide. His style, showmanship and groove were often attempted but never equaled. The “Legend” of Dino was as large,…

Modern Drummer
May 3, 2023

VIDEO - Peter Criss Modern Drummer Web Exclusive

      Peter Criscuola, a founding member of Kiss, AKA Peter “Catman” Criss and one of rock’s influential drumming legends, will be respectfully acknowledged April 2014, when he and bandmates Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley, and Ace Frehley are inducted…

Modern Drummer
Feb 19, 2014

September 2013 Issue of Modern Drummer Featuring Dino Danelli of the Rascals

(on newsstands August 6, 2013) On the Cover Dino Danelli Once upon a time, the Rascals were the coolest, most innovative American rock ’n’ roll band—and they featured the scene’s coolest, most innovative drummer. Today, forty years after their breakup,…

Modern Drummer
Jul 23, 2013

Dino Danelli and the Rascals Come to Broadway

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees the Rascals, who produced numerous hits, including “Good Lovin,’” “People Got to Be Free,” “Groovin,’” and “I’ve Been Lonely Too Long” are reuniting and coming to Broadway. The original members of the 1960s-era…

Modern Drummer
Feb 22, 2013

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…

Modern Drummer
Sep 28, 2012
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Jerry Shirley Rocks Modern Drummer Hang at NYC’s Cutting Room

Legendary Rascals drummer Dino Danelli (center) was among the many guests who stopped by to say hello to old friends Jerry (left) and Carmine. Photo by Paul La Raia. Following a sold-out masterclass at the Collective music school in Manhattan…

Modern Drummer
Nov 22, 2011

Chapter 10: A Conversation With Dino Danelli & Liberty DeVitto

Part 10 of the video interview with Dino Danelli and Liberty DeVitto. "We were lucky to be at Atlantic Records, and all these guys were jazz guys, and they were all around the studio." http://youtu.be/l4XWTiLEOUQ

Modern Drummer
Sep 27, 2008

Chapter 9: A Conversation With Dino Danelli & Liberty DeVitto

Part 9 of the video interview with Dino Danelli and Liberty DeVitto. "My favorite, 'What is the Reason', to me, it shows the art of holding back and saving the best for last."   http://youtu.be/VLSrWxWA6ak  

Modern Drummer
Sep 27, 2008

Chapter 8: A Conversation With Dino Danelli & Liberty DeVitto

Part 8 of the video interview with Dino Danelli and Liberty DeVitto. "There was an R&B side of the Rascals, but there was the Rock side also."   http://youtu.be/AzgCTlkgQuA

Modern Drummer
Sep 26, 2008

Chapter 7: A Conversation With Dino Danelli & Liberty DeVitto

Part 7 of the video interview with Dino Danelli and Liberty DeVitto. "A lot of these recordings... I don't think were played exceptionally well, and I played them much better afterwards." http://youtu.be/TNxTYo0wShs    

Modern Drummer
Sep 26, 2008

Chapter 6: A Conversation With Dino Danelli & Liberty DeVitto

Part 6 of the video interview with Dino Danelli and Liberty DeVitto.  "Your style of drummin' became that East Coast Style of drumming." http://youtu.be/z6oMzWpXcLs

Modern Drummer
Sep 26, 2008

Chapter 5: A Conversation With Dino Danelli & Liberty DeVitto

Part 5 of the video interview with Dino Danelli and Liberty DeVitto. In this segment Liberty talks about Billy Joel. http://youtu.be/Te3Me5w5fd0

Modern Drummer
Sep 25, 2008
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Slideshow: A Conversation With Dino Danelli & Liberty DeVitto

A slideshow of images from the Dino Danelli & Liberty DeVitto interview, with audio from the Rascals.  From the Cutting Room, NYC.

Modern Drummer
Aug 24, 2008

Chapter 4: A Conversation With Dino Danelli & Liberty DeVitto

Part 4 of the video interview with Dino Danelli and Liberty DeVitto. "The Beatles come to town - '64. The Rascals are comin'... Shea Stadium."

Modern Drummer
Aug 23, 2008
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