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Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp Las Vegas
October 10-14, 2012 Mark Farner and Bruce Kulick added to the October Las Vegas Rock Camp. We're proud to welcome back the legendary Mark Farner of Grand Funk Railroad and guitar legend Bruce Kulick (KISS) will also be here. Featured…
Pete Zimmer New York Shows
Pete Zimmer Quintet: Pete Zimmer, drums; Mike DiRubbo, alto sax; Peter Bernstein, guitar; Toru Dodo, piano; David Wong, bass. Thursday, September 20, 2012 at Smalls Jazz Club, 183 W. 10th St., New York, NY. 9:30 P.M. & 11 P.M. $20…
Mapex B1000 Boom Stand and S1000 Snare Stand
The B1000 boom stand features a new tilter/lock system that allows cymbals to be positioned easily. Boom-arm positioning and adjustments are simplified by using a single wing nut, and the arm can be secured in place by the use of…
Marvin McQuitty Passes
Drummer Marvin McQuitty, who collaborated with everyone from the gospel artists Fred Hammond and Israel & New Breed to the pop stars Stevie Wonder and Jessica Simpson, passed away this week at age forty-six. MD sends condolences to his family…
Sabian 17" Holy China
The Holy China, which is now available as a smaller 17" model, features a higher profile to raise the pitch, holes for increased volume and sustain, and a large unfinished bell for cut and durability. The 17" cymbal was designed…
Legendary Drummer Chico Hamilton Continues Monthly Concert Series At NYC's DROM
As evidenced on his latest recording Revelation (Joyous Shout!), 90 year-old drummer/leader Forestorn “Chico” Hamilton is still creating vivid, positive, uplifting, and relevant music. Saluted by the Kennedy Center as a "Living Jazz Legend", and appointed to the President’s Council…
Bernard Purdie Trio In Madison, NJ
The Bernard Purdie Trio will be performing at Shanghai Jazz restaurant in Madison, New Jersey from 7 pm to 11 pm on Saturday, September 8th. For more information and to make your reservation visit: www.shanghaijazz.com.
Roland DAP-3X V-Drums Accessory Package
The high-performance kick pedal provided in the DAP-3X features an offset-cam chain drive, for smooth action and quick response, as well as an adjustable beater angle. The footboard has an embossed Roland logo that matches the FD-8 hi-hat controller currently…
Metrophones New Gel-Filled Cushions
Metrophones have recently been upgraded with black gel-filled GFC cushions that provide increased comfort and isolation. GFC cushions are also available separately to retrofit earlier Metrophones models. bigbangdist.com
Profectio Engineering Bass Plate
The Bass Plate is a dock for mounting a pedal to a bass drum without having to clamp it to the hoop, which eliminates stress on the drum, distributes its weight more evenly, and lifts it slightly off the ground.…
Ahead Armor Conga and Djembe Cases
These new world percussion cases feature Ahead’s DX-Core dual-foam interiors, Sherpa fleece lining, a waterproof exterior, Tuc-Away backpack-style straps, double-stitched handles, and a patented Dyna-Zip Plus zipper that runs down the entire length of the case as well as around…
Popular Play-Alongs, Part 2: Pop-Punk
October 2012 Jobbing Drummer Popular Play-Alongs Part 2: Pop-Punk by Donny Gruendler In our first play-along article (July 2012), we developed the proper performance technique, groove vocabulary, and sound to play a Top 40 Justin Timberlake–style tune. This month we’re…
Maximize Your Practicing: Get the Most From Whatever Time You Have
October 2012 Concepts Maximize Your Practicing Get the Most From Whatever Time You Have by Jeremy Hummel It seems that now more than ever we live in a world where it’s a challenge to find the time to do anything…
On-Stage iMount iPad Mounting System
The On-Stage iMount system allows you to attach an iPad to drum/cymbal hardware or a microphone stand and also acts as a protective cover. An 8 mm threaded insert on the rear of the case mates with…
