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Zoro Receives White House Honor

Zoro, best known for playing with Lenny Kravitz, was recently honored at the nation’s capitol as part of the White House Fatherhood Champions of Change & Convening on Engaging Men and Boys. Zoro was among a select group recognized for…

Modern Drummer
Aug 23, 2012

Matt Carroll of Make Do and Mend

Hey, guys. My name is Matt and I play drums in a band called Make Do and Mend. I’m gonna talk a little bit about our new album, my new drumkit, and my style. We recently wrote, recorded, and put…

Modern Drummer
Aug 22, 2012

Allison Busch of Call of the Wild

Hey there! My name is Allison Busch and I love music and playing drums. I’m sure you do too if you’re reading drummer blogs. I play with my best friends Johnny and Max in Call of the Wild. We have…

Modern Drummer
Aug 21, 2012

Steely Dan Rhythm Section Clinic With Shannon Forrest

On Thursday, August 16th, Shannon Forrest will be joining the Steely Dan rhythm section (Jon Herington on guitar, Freddie Washington on bass and Jim Beard on keys) for a clinic in Sterling Heights, Michigan. All four have been touring across…

Modern Drummer
Aug 15, 2012

Foghat's Roger Earl To Be Inducted Into The Blues Hall Of Fame

Foghat's contribution to classic rock will forever be great, as they penned such classic party anthems as "Slow Ride" and "Fool for the City," both of which remain rock radio standards to this day. But the group was never shy…

Modern Drummer
Aug 10, 2012
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Circular Science Resotune II

Resotune II is a second-generation electronic drum tuner that uses Circular Science’s patented lug-measurement technology. In addition to fine-tuning lugs to each other with digital precision, the device now displays both the lowest fundamental note (in red) and the next…

Modern Drummer
Aug 9, 2012

Ego Single-Ply Steam-Bent Shells

Ego’s solid drum shells are offered in 13" and 14" diameters and in any depth from a minimum of 3 1/2". Several domestic and exotic wood species are available. List prices start at $186. egodrums.com      

Modern Drummer
Aug 7, 2012

Meinl Brann Dailor 21" Mb8 Ghost Ride

  Developed in cooperation with Mastodon drummer Brann Dailor, this cymbal features a unique look and has a sound that’s said to combine glassy ping and warm shimmer. The raw black bell delivers a cutting, clear punch. meinlcymbals.com    …

Modern Drummer
Aug 2, 2012

KG CymbalBlast Rim

  The KG CymbalBlast Rim device provides a surface for resting your stick in order to perform gravity blasts/rim rolls on cymbals. billdidit.ca        

Modern Drummer
Jul 31, 2012

"The Mad Drummer" Steve Moore Named The #1 Most Underrated Drummer

  NME magazine has listed drummer Steve Moore "The Mad Drummer" or better known as "This Drummer Is At The Wrong Gig" on YouTube, as the number one "Most Underrated Drummer In Rock". Visit: www.nme.com to see the rest of list. See…

Modern Drummer
Jul 27, 2012

Renowned Drummer Bobby Jarzombek To Appear At Vic's Drum Shop

Renowned drummer Bobby Jarzombek whose credits include Halford, Riot, Fates Warning, Spastic Ink and Sebastian Bach will appear in-store at Vic's Drum Shop in Chicago on Friday, July 27 prior to the Bach band's Congress Theater show that night. Bobby…

Modern Drummer
Jul 25, 2012

Avid Mbox, Mbox Mini, and Pro Tools Express

    Portable, professional-grade Mbox ($499) and Mbox Mini ($299) audio interfaces now come with Pro Tools Express software, which allows you to record, edit, and mix up to sixteen stereo audio tracks. avid.com        

Modern Drummer
Jul 17, 2012
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Dunnett Classic Drums: Titanium Drumset

Dunnett Classic Drums Titanium Drumset by John Emrich Ronn Dunnett is famous for making some of the best metal drum shells in the business, and he was the first to offer titanium drumsets. For review this month, we received one…

Modern Drummer
Jul 17, 2012

Spaun TL USA and TL II Series

TL USA drumkits are made in Chino, California, and include 8-ply maple shells, double 45-degree bearing edges, SSS rack tom mounts, Extreme Isolation floor tom feet, and Evans drumheads. The TL II series is made with North American hard-rock maple…

Modern Drummer
Jul 12, 2012
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