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On the Beat With Danny Dolan of the Virginmarys: Formal Lessons and Being Adaptable
Hello MD! My name is Danny Dolan from the Virginmarys. I live in Macclesfield, England and I consider myself a drummer. My introduction to the drum world began on my sixth birthday. I remember my dad being more excited than…
On the Beat With Abe Fogle of Rob Thomas: Road Update
Hi MD! The Australian leg of (Matchbox Twenty) Rob Thomas’ solo tour, The Great Unknown, was exciting. It was great to get back to Australia again and to experience such a beautiful country. The shows were phenomenal, and each one…
On the Beat With Aaron Hamel of Stone Cold Fox: Talks Listening and Understanding the Music
Hi! There are limited choices growing up in a small town, especially in music. I had the choice of the Beatles, Creedence Clearwater Revival, or the one radio station, which was country music. I chose the Beatles, and have tried…
Women in Percussion Theme Rocks the Big Apple at NYU/KoSA/Hit Like a Girl Event
The NYU Steinhardt Percussion Studies Program (Jonathan Haas, director) hosted its first-ever collaboration with KoSA (Aldo Mazza, director) and Hit Like a Girl (David Levine, director) on February 13. This year’s event, Celebrating Women in Percussion, included a variety of…