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News: Blue Note Jazz Club to Present World Percussion Shows Featuring Vinx, Rhythm Nomads, and Swiss Chris

For fans of world percussion and dancehall/hip-hop drums, there will be two shows on Monday, February 9, 2015 at the Blue Note Jazz Club, 131 W. 3rd Street, New York, NY 10012. The 8 pm show will feature Vinx and…

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Feb 5, 2015

Drummer Blog: Hellyeah’s Vinnie Paul Talks Band Chemistry and Upcoming Tours

Hello! 2014 was the beginning of a new era for Hellyeah. After relieving two members of the band, Tom, Chad, and myself pulled together to make the best record of our career, Blood For Blood. We really believe we created…

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Feb 2, 2015

Project/Two Launches Allentown JazzFest Featuring JoJo Mayer and Nerve

This year, the Allentown JazzFest debuts in the Lehigh Valley region of Pennsylvania. The festival will run from April 28th through May 3rd. The main performances will take place in Miller Symphony Hall, the home of the Allentown Symphony. Allentown…

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Jan 30, 2015

California Music Fest Combines John Bonham, Randy Rhoads, and Keith Moon/John Entwistle Tributes

Scheduled to coincide with the 2015 National Association of Music Merchants convention—the NAMM Show—the California Music Fest will present tribute concerts to Led Zeppelin drummer John “Bonzo” Bonham, Ozzie Osbourne guitarist Randy Rhoads, and the Who’s great rhythm section, drummer…

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Jan 16, 2015

News: Rich Redmond Hosts Second-Annual “Drummer’s Weekend???

This past November, Jason Aldean drummer, Rich Redmond, led a weekend of drumming education, inspiration, and entertainment in Nashville. Highlights of this second-annual event included hands-on training with Liberty Devitto (Billy Joel), Chris Fryar (Zac Brown Band), and Sean Paddock…

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Dec 22, 2014
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News: Guitar Center’s 26th-Annual Drum-Off Finals Brings Together Legendary Drummers to Celebrate the Nation’s Best Undiscovered Talent

Guitar Center’s 26th Annual Drum-Off finals will take place January 17, 2014 at 8 pm at Club Nokia at LA Live, 800 W Olympic Blvd # 335, Los Angeles, CA 90015. Five talented drummers from across the country have been…

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Dec 10, 2014

Jojo Mayer DVD Release Party Live Stream!

On December 3, 2014, drumming great Jojo Mayer will present a clinic and performance to celebrate the release of his new DVD set, Secret Techniques for the Modern Drummer, Part 2: Foot Techniques, at the Cutting Room in New York…

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Dec 3, 2014

JazzCity Presents a Chicago Celebration of Elvin Jones

On December 12, at 7pm, a gathering of Chicago greats will come together to pay tribute to drummer Elvin Jones. The final performance in the 2014 JazzCity schedule is free and open to the public and will take place at…

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Dec 3, 2014

EVENT: Brian Frasier-Moore Homecoming Clinic

On Monday, December 15th at 7pm, Philly Drum Project will be hosting a "homecoming" drum clinic with musical director/drummer Brian Frasier-Moore. A Philadelphia drummer who paved the way for the younger generation of R&B, gospel, and hip hop drummers, Brian…

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Nov 26, 2014

NEWS: April 2014 Cover Artist, Mike Johnston, Celebrates 1,000th Live Lesson With Free Broadcast!

  Today, November 26, 2014, mikeslessons.com founder and April 2014 cover artist, Mike Johnston, is giving his 1,000th live lesson. To celebrate the landmark, he is making the lesson free and open to the public. You can check it out…

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Nov 26, 2014

EVENT: Philly Drum Project “Beats, Brews & Banter??? With Christopher "Pow Pow" Powell

Philly Drum Project's next "Beats, Brews & Banter" event will be held Monday, December 1, from 7 to 9pm, at Boot & Saddle, 1131 S Broad St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19147. The featured guest is Christopher Sean "Pow Pow" Powell, best known…

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Nov 25, 2014

Event: Jojo Mayer DVD Release Party!

On December 3, 2014, drumming great Jojo Mayer will present a clinic and performance to celebrate the release of his new DVD set, Secret Techniques for the Modern Drummer, Part 2: Foot Techniques, at the Cutting Room in New York…

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Nov 19, 2014
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Philly Drum Project “Beats, Brews & Banter??? With Mike Greenfield of Lotus

Philly Drum Project's next "Beats, Brews & Banter" event will be held Tuesday, November 4, from 7 to 9pm, at the Hard Rock Cafe, 1113-31 Market St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19107. The featured guest is Mike Greenfield, best known as a member…

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Oct 29, 2014

Sam Ulano Tribute

Saturday, October 25, 2014 from 2 pm to 4 pm at the New Jersey School of Percussion, 14 Northfield Ave., West Orange, NJ 07052. The afternoon will be filled with stories, photos, audio, and video of Sam. His contributions to…

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Oct 16, 2014
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