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Category: News
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Modern Drummer Names Audio Legend David Frangioni As Publisher
Modern Drummer magazine announced one of the industry‘s most sought-after drumming aficionados, David Frangioni, will become its new publisher.
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Enter The "Roadie For A Day" Contest with Cindy Blackman Santana
Enter the “Roadie For A Day” contest to meet Cindy Blackman Santana!
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Video Premier! Chelsea Wolfe’s Jess Gowrie “Vex” Play-Through
Jess Gowrie, drummer with singer, songwriter, and instrumentalist Chelsea Wolfe, has graciously allowed us to premier her drum play-through video to the track “Vex,” from Wolfe’s most recent album, Hiss Spun.
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Backstage Auctions Presents the "All Access David Frangioni Collection"
Backstage Auctions, Inc presents the upcoming “All Access David Frangioni” auction event which will feature a host of impressive and historic rock and audio memorabilia including drums and drum kits, audio equipment, and more, from award-winning audio engineer, author, and collector David Frangioni.
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The first three Rock and Roll Fantasy Camps of 2019 are ready to make some noise.
The first three Rock and Roll Fantasy Camps of 2019 are ready to make some noise. Leading the riffs and grooves will be an incredible array of legends, platinum-selling artists, and certified rock stars.
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2019 Hall of Heavy Metal History Inductees Announced
After recently inducting Judas Priest, Bill Ward, Doro, and other icons of rock and metal into the 2018 Hall of Heavy Metal History, it has recently announced the 2019 inductees.
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Web Exclusive! Xenia Rubinos’ Marco Buccelli Shares Solo Track “#6”
The December issue of Modern Drummer includes an interview with Xenia Rubinos’ drummer, Marco Buccelli, who kindly offered to debut with MD an improvisational track that he recently recorded.
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Top Drummers Join Forces for Beat Hunger Campaign
The November issue of Modern Drummer includes a news item on the hunger-awareness campaign Beat Hunger, which recently brought together a number of pro drummers to help publicize the ongoing need for nutritious food and support for Haitians living in extreme poverty. A few of the participants were kind enough to share their thoughts on…
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Def Leppard Drummer Rick Allen Welcomes PMC’s “Roadie for a Day” Grand Prize Winner
The Percussion Marketing Council (PMC) 2018 International Drum Month promotion concluded with the Roadie for a Day grand prize winner meeting legendary drummer Rick Allen of Def Leppard
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Exclusive Audio Premiere! The Title Track to R&B Legend Bernard Purdie’s Cool Down Album, Which Drops Tomorrow
Bernard Purdie, the famed drummer known for his work with Aretha Franklin, Steely Dan, and hundreds of other top artists, is partnering with Modern Drummer on the audio premiere of “Cool Down,” the title track to his brand-new solo release. “The album’s producers, Pete Shand [bass] and Brian J [guitar], originally wrote the basic chords…
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Legendary Blues Drummer Sam Lay to Be Inducted Into the Blues Hall of Fame
This coming May 9, the Blues Foundation will celebrate the thirty-ninth class of Blues Hall of Fame inductees in a ceremony taking place at the Halloran Centre for the Performing Arts and Education in Memphis, Tennessee.
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Exclusive Video! Son Lux/Landlady Drummer Ian Chang Solo Release Show
Check out this footage from the release show for Ian Chang’s debut EP, Spiritual Leader, held at Baby’s All Right in Brooklyn, New York. “I’m controlling all the sounds and lights using Sunhouse’s Sensory Percussion on a mesh-head kit,” Chang explains. “It’s an elaborate puppet show where drumming pulls the strings, controlling everything that’s heard…
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Blues Music Awards Honors Top Drummers
The nominees for the 39th Annual Blues Music Awards, presented by the Blues Foundation, represent a prestigious collection of acclaimed performers and rising stars that reflect the breadth and diversity of today’s blues m
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Spirit Winter Percussion Presents Ninth Annual Day of Percussion
Join Spirit Winter Percussion for the Ninth Annual Day of Percussion, November 19, 9 am to 5 pm, at Somerset Berkley Regional High School.