News and Events
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Shure PSM 1000 Personal Monitor System
The Showroom - November 29, 2011
The PSM 1000 dual-channel personal monitor system is designed to integrate seamlessly with Shure’s Wireless Workbench.
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Percussionist Tom Roady Passes
News and Events - November 28, 2011
Dendy Jarret of Natal Drums has informed MD Online that veteran percussionist Tom Roady has passed. Roady, who was battling cancer, apparently died after suffering a heart attack in his sleep.
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Gretsch Renown Purewood African Wenge Shell Pack
The Showroom - November 24, 2011
Gretsch’s new Renown Purewood wenge six-piece shell pack features 7-ply African wenge shells finished in high-gloss lacquer.
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Jazz Great Paul Motian Passes
News - November 23, 2011
Paul Motian, who was among the most well-regarded musicians of the post-bop era, passed away today (November 22) at the age of eighty. Motian was particularly known as a fine trio drummer—a reputation he gained largely from his work with the piano greats Bill Evans and Keith Jarrett—and played an important role in jazz history...
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Cymbal Maker Roberto Spizzichino Passes
News and Events - November 22, 2011
“I make cymbals for people who don’t like beautiful sounds,” Roberto Spizzichino once said. But beauty is, of course, in the eye—and ear—of the beholder, and many drummers felt that Spizzichino was a sound artist of the absolute highest order. Roberto passed away on November 21. Click here to watch a short documentary on the...
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November Web Update News
News and Events - November 22, 2011
Drumming news for the month of November complied in one place.
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iW Drums DrumLite LED Lighting System
The Showroom - November 21, 2011
iW Drums specializes in DIY LED drum lighting kits.
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Josh Eppard Rejoins Coheed and Cambria
News - November 17, 2011
Earlier this month, drummer Chris Pennie left Coheed and Cambria, and now Pennie’s predecessor, Josh Eppard, who played with the band from 2000 to 2006, has rejoined. A band statement says Coheed has entered the studio with Eppard to begin work on its sixth album.
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Zildjian Drumsticks Artist Series, Maple, Maple DIP, and Birch Models
The Showroom - November 17, 2011
Zildjian has released fifteen new drumstick models, including Artist series sticks developed in conjunction with Joey Kramer and Danny Seraphine.
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Pearl Canada – Drums For A Cure Project
News and Events - November 16, 2011
Erikson Music in association with Pearl Drums, Sabian Cymbals, Gator Bags, and Vater Percussion we have developed the ‘DRUMS FOR A CURE’ project to help fight Breast Cancer in Canada.
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Meinl ABS Pandeiro With Napa Head
The Showroom - November 15, 2011
New to Meinl’s percussion offerings is a traditional 10" ABS pandeiro featuring a replaceable napa head.
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Stephen Perkins of Jane’s Addiction Discusses His Forthcoming Art Collection, Time
News and Events - November 11, 2011
On November 15, Jane’s Addiction drummer Stephen Perkins will present his first foray into the world of visual art with Time, the second collection in the Art of Drums series. Drums is the brainchild of SceneFour, a Los Angeles–based creativity house that has worked with RZA of Wu-Tang Clan, Chuck D of Public Enemy, and...
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Q Drum Co. Custom Vintage-Style Drums
The Showroom - November 10, 2011
Jeremy Berman, who was previously the head builder and artist relations manager for Orange County Drum & Percussion, has launched the Q Drum Co.
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A Night of Classic Rock Drumming
News - November 9, 2011
In person - Jerry Shirley of Britain’s notorious Humble Pie & Carmine Appice of Vanilla Fudge, Cactus and Beck, Bogert & Appice fame. Celebrating the release of Jerry’s memoir and Carmine’s top-selling instructional book. Hear their stories, learn their beats, and meet the original showmen!
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Outlaw Drums, Hand Built From Reclaimed Houses and Barns, Announces Snare Drum Giveaway
News and Events - November 9, 2011
Michael Outlaw is happy to announce that one lucky person will win one of his incredible handmade drums. The specific drum being given away will be the premium “weathered” snare drum, priced at $950. This drum’s unique finish was created by over 150 years of sun, wind and rain.
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Ahead Armor Cymbal Silo
The Showroom - November 8, 2011
The new Ahead Armor Cymbal Silo features DX-Core dual-foam padding, removable dividers covered in premium-grade Sherpa fleece, and a Tuc-Away convertible backpack system.
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Chris Pennie Leaves Coheed and Cambria
News and Events - November 3, 2011
This week it was announced that drummer Chris Pennie has parted ways with the hard-rock band Coheed and Cambria, which he joined in 2007. Pennie, a 2011 Modern Drummer Pro Panelist, played on the group’s 2010 album, Year of the Black Rainbow. He plans to devote his time to, among other endeavors, the band Return...
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Taye Brushed Black-Nickel Brass Snare Drums
The Showroom - November 3, 2011
The first model released in Taye’s MetalWorks snare drum series is a 5x14 brushed black-nickel brass model with matching 2.3 mm counterhoops.
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