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Second World Vibes Congress Held at Malletech Factory

The World Vibes Congress was held at the Malletech factory in Neptune, NJ on January 4 and 5, 2014. By the time jazz legend Gary Burton took to the stage at the Dauphin Grille Saturday night, about sixty fellow vibraphonists…

Modern Drummer
Jan 29, 2014

Today! Gabor Dornyei Live Streams on DrumChannel

United Kingdom artist Gabor Dornyei will be streaming live from LA on DrumChannel on January 21, 2014, at 6PM PST. Dornyei is a professional drummer, international clinician, faculty member at ICMP London, and a Hudson Music artist. For more information,…

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Jan 21, 2014

Les DeMerle Drum Clinic Spectacular Coming to New Zealand

Jazz/fusion drummer Les DeMerle will be performing his Drum Clinic Spectacular on February 1, 2014, at the Mauao Performing Arts Centre in Mount Maunganui, New Zealand. Les will discuss his drumming techniques and perform with local musicians and guests from…

Modern Drummer
Jan 21, 2014

UPDATED - Beats, Brews & Banter with Patrick Berkery (War on Drugs, Wesley Stace, Danielson, Pernice Brothers)

  Due to inclement weather, Philly Drum Project’s monthly event, Beats, Brews & Banter,  has been postponed and will continue on Monday, February 10, at The R Bar (formerly Roosevelt’s Pub) at the corner of 23rd and Walnut in Philadelphia.…

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Jan 20, 2014

Quebec City’s Capitale Drum Fest Set for January 19, 2014

The inaugural Capitale Drum Fest will be held January 19, 2014 at the Jean-Pierre Tremblay Theatre on Campus Notre-Dame-de-Foy at 5000 Rue Clement Lockquell, Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures in Quebec City, Canada. Artists scheduled to perform include Eric Boudreault (www.ericboudreault.com), a top Canadian…

Modern Drummer
Jan 9, 2014
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Twist and Shout: Soul Legends Celebrate the Beatles

Twist and Shout: Soul Legends Celebrate the Beatles, at the legendary Apollo Theater on 253 West 125th Street, is one of the star-studded charity concerts being held as part of NYC Fab 50: Celebrating the Music of the Beatles 50th…

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Jan 6, 2014

Rock Drummer Vinny Appice to Conduct Online Master Class

Legendary rock drummer Vinny Appice will conduct an online master drum class at GoDpsMusic on Saturday, January 11, 2014, 1 to 3 pm (PST). Appice has powered the rhythm of bands such as Black Sabbath, Dio, Heaven and Hell, Ozzy…

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Jan 6, 2014

Super Vibes Jam Descends on Asbury Park

Many of the world’s greatest jazz vibraphonists will perform a free vibes jam at the Dauphin Grille on Saturday, January 4, 2014, in conjunction with the second World Vibes Congress. Featured artists include Gary Burton, Stefon Harris, Joe Locke, Tony…

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Dec 31, 2013

Guitar Center's Drum-Off Celebrates 25 Years With An All-Star Line-Up

Chad Smith, Steve Ferrone, Chris Dave, Ray Luzier and more perform live as the top 5 undiscovered drummers in the country compete for the title of Guitar Center’s Drum-Off Champion  Tickets for the January 18 finals are available now. Starting…

Modern Drummer
Dec 20, 2013

EVENT - Celebrating the Life & Music of Legendary Drummer Chico Hamilton

EUPHORIA Presents Celebrating the Life & Music of Foreststorn “Chico" Hamilton, featuring Chico's longstanding Euphoria ensemble with Paul Ramsey (bass), Evan Schwam (flute + reeds), Jeremy Carlstedt (drums + percussion), Mayu Saeki (flute) & Nick Demopolous (guitar). Chico Hamilton passed away…

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Dec 10, 2013

Percussion Master Steven Schick to Perform Special Solo Concerts

Noted contemporary percussionist Steven Schick will be performing epic solo concerts at the Miller Theatre at Columbia University in New York City this coming January 30 and February 1. The performances will span the world of solo percussion composition, from…

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Nov 20, 2013

Presentation on the Evolution of Cuban Music and the Development of Afro-Cuban Jazz

Presentation Evolution Of Cuban Music and the Development of Afro-Cuban Jazz & Concert by the Ignacio Berroa Trio   Noted jazz drumming legend Ignacio Berroa, who performed with Dizzy Gillespie for ten years, will take the audience on a fascinating…

Modern Drummer
Oct 30, 2013
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Free Online Lesson With Sonny Emory This Thursday!

Famed pop and jazz drummer Sonny Emory will be teaching a free online drum lesson, titled “Linear Concepts and Flamercises,” at drumeo.com on Thursday, October 31, 2013, starting at 12 pm PDT. Emory will be teaching from the drumeo.com studio…

Modern Drummer
Oct 28, 2013

MD Writer "Pistol" Pete Kaufmann Conducts "Big Picture Drumming" Clinic

Musician and Modern Drummer writer "Pistol" Pete Kaufmann will be conducting his clinic on "Big Picture Drumming" at Warlock Drum studios in Downtown Jersey City, Saturday, November 9, from 1 to 3 P.M. Big Picture Drumming is based on Pistol's Modern…

Modern Drummer
Oct 25, 2013
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