Complete Electronic Drumset Configurations to Include DWe™ and GEWA Branded Technologies Drum Workshop Inc.’s newly created electronic drum brand DWe™ debuts at the 2018 Frankfurt Musikmesse, it has been announced. Working in conjunction with longtime partner GEWA Music, all-new DWe™ trigger shells, hardware and rack systems represent Drum Workshop’s entry into the electronic drum arena and will be featured
Thin Lizzy drummer, Brian Downey, and ALIVE AND DANGEROUS perform Thin Lizzy’s “Live And Dangerous” in its entirety! “LIVE AND DANGEROUS” 40th ANNIVERSARY SEPT/OCT 2018 UK TOUR TICKETS ON SALE FRIDAY 13th APRIL 2018 FROM 9 AM DIRECT FROM THE VENUES Due to popular demand Brian Downey’s ALIVE AND DANGEROUS will tour the UK tour in September and October to
Uh oh! BIG audience... cue BIG polyphony problem... Okay, so here's our next subject – polyphony. So what on earth is polyphony? Well, it comes from two Greek words, 'poly' meaning 'many', and, 'phony', meaning notes, and for us drummers it just means how many notes can your drum module play at the
Mike Dolbear Webshow Series 3 Episode 2 Benny Greb and Mark Guiliana! Sponsored by DW Drums, Gretsch and Gewa See the last episode with Peter Erskine and Dave Weckl here;
Have you ever experienced pain or problems related to playing the drums? Even if you haven’t, Dr. Nadia Azar wants to hear about it! Playing the drums is a physically demanding task, but very little is known about the types injuries, pain, or problems drummers experience, and the playing-related or lifestyle habits that might either
Mark Guiliana, drummer for David Bowie’s Blackstar, headlines the Royal College of Music Festival of Percussion 2018 Mark Guiliana tops an impressive list of performers including West End percussionists Damien Manning and James Powell, plus Ensemble Bash Workshops and talks to be given by The Royal Opera House’s Timpani and Percussion Section and timpanist John
Okay, so here's another subject which might initially seem rather boring and inconsequential, but is actually very important for the feel (not so much sound, importantly) of your electronic kit. So what we actually mean by a dynamic curve? Well, if you think about playing an acoustic drum, when you hit quietly, the drum responds
Less than three weeks to go until Learn to Play Day 2018: The annual event with more than ten thousand FREE taster musical instrument lessons, available to everyone nationwide. On the 17th and 18th March 2018 music shops, venues, schools, teachers and many more will be working hard to ensure this is the biggest celebration of
Nicko McBrain has announced the launch of his first drum store, Nicko McBrain’s DRUM ONE, and its now all fully open! Located in the retail capital of the North of England, on the Trafford Park business estate in Manchester, the store features Planet Paiste, the UK’s largest dedicated Paiste show space, and the Sonorsphere, where
In April Dave Mattacks will be returning to the UK for a few drum related events. Well worth getting down to if you can... The annual the " Feast of Fiddles " April UK tour this year is it's 25th anniversary (for those who dont know, this is much more 'drummy' than it sounds
