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Modern Drummer is the world’s most widely read drum magazine, is dedicated entirely to the art of drumming and caters to the needs of amateur, semi-pro, and professional drummers.

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ProMark And Evans Offer Holiday Bundle

Buy a Brick of ProMark Hickory 5A Wood Sticks and Get a FREE Evans Coated 14” G1 Snare Drum Head, Available while Supplies Last! ProMark drumsticks and Evans drumheads announce a new bundle only available for the 2012 Holiday Season.…

Modern Drummer
Sep 10, 2012

Montreal Drum Fest Celebrates its 20th Year

The Montreal Drum Fest is celebrating its twentieth anniversary this October 20 and 21. Saturday, October 20th, 2012 Dave Weckl Keith Carlock Pedrito Martinez Group The Drumbassadors (René Creemers & Wim DeVries) Magella Cormier/Eric Boudreault Duo Brad Park (The Badnutbeats) and…

Modern Drummer
Sep 7, 2012

Rhythm! Discovery Center Joins Smithsonian Magazine’s National Museum Day Live! Free Admission for All Participants

—Experience Interactive Exhibits and Over 150 Percussion Instruments to Play — On Saturday September 29, 2012, Rhythm! Discovery Center, along with 7 other Indianapolis-area institutions, will open its doors free of charge along with over 1,400 other participating venues for…

Modern Drummer
Aug 22, 2012

Sonor Arena and Session Maple Shell Sets

These new shell sets were designed to offer great tone, quality construction, and beautiful finishes at lower prices. The rock-oriented Arena package features a 16x24 bass drum and 10x13 and 16x16 toms in transparent black-gloss finish. The Session set is…

Modern Drummer
Aug 21, 2012

Playing With a Band, Part 1: Communication and Form (w/ VIDEO)

Modern Drummer Web Exclusive! Playing With a Band Part 1: Communication and Form by Paul Hose It’s important to make regular eye contact with the other musicians when playing in an ensemble. In particular, focus on the bass player and…

Modern Drummer
Aug 17, 2012
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Pearl Drummers Forum App Launch

Pearl Corporation recently announce the Pearl Drummers Forum app for iPhone, iPad, and Android devices! The Pearl Drummers Forum app is free to download and puts access to the largest online community of drummers in the world in the palm…

Modern Drummer
Aug 17, 2012

Grover Pro Tunable Concert Tambourine

The T2/GS-T tunable concert tambourine offers players who prefer a natural-skin head the ability to maintain consistent tension, regardless of the ambient temperature or humidity. The tambourine utilizes miniature titanium tuning pins, and the tuning mechanism is contained completely within…

Modern Drummer
Aug 16, 2012

Protection Racket New Hardware Bags

  These revamped bags come with heavy-duty 4x4 wheels and a retractable handle. Other upgrades include stiffer material that runs up both ends and down the base of the case for better rigidity. The wheel end is coated with PVV…

Modern Drummer
Aug 11, 2012

Remo X14 Snare Batter Drumhead

    The X14 drumhead is constructed with a single ply of 14 mil polyester film. The thicker film, plus the white coating, produces darker midrange tones with greater attack and volume. The X14 is 40 percent thicker than a…

Modern Drummer
Jun 28, 2012

Bombastic Meatbats Return With First-Ever Concert Set, "Live Meat And Potatoes"

The Bombastic Meatbats, have just issued their first-ever live recording, Live Meat and Potatoes via Marmaduke Records, which is available as both a traditional CD and as a download, via the following links, respectively: marmaduke.jeffkollman.com/ and itunes.apple.com/. Consisting of drummer Chad Smith,…

Modern Drummer
Jun 28, 2012

Rich Redmond Clinics

  Date Location Venue/Info July 5, 2012 Regina, Saskatchewan Cedar Logde July 11, 2012 Mississauga, Ontario Metalworks Institute August 19, 2012 Chicago, IL Vic's Drum Shop September 28, 2012 San Mateo, CA Hillsdale High School Stickman Drum Experience: Cedar Lodge,…

Modern Drummer
Jun 28, 2012

Zildjian 21" A Custom 20th Anniversary Ride and 13" Pocket Hi-Hats

The Avedis Zildjian Company celebrates the twentieth anniversary of its A Custom cymbal line with the launch of a new 21" Anniversary ride, available in 2012 only. Retaining all of the A Custom series attributes, the new ride features symmetrical…

Modern Drummer
Jun 26, 2012
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Drum Community Raises Nearly $20,000 For The Family Of Fallen Colleague

Several major players within the drum industry recently joined forces with the Sweet Relief Musicians Fund to raise nearly $20,000 for the family of pioneering drum builder and designer Dennis Stauffer, who was killed in a car crash in January.…

Modern Drummer
Jun 15, 2012

Dixon Artisan Rose Gum Snare

Crafted from select Australian rose gum hardwood, this unique snare was created in collaboration with the iconic drum maker Chris Brady. The drum has a 9-ply, 5.4 mm shell and is offered in 6x13, 5 1/2x14, and 6 1/2x14 sizes.…

Modern Drummer
Jun 5, 2012
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