Pacific Drums and Percussion (PDP) announces exciting 2020 updates to the compact, portable and versatile line. Created especially for the on-the-go drummer, New Yorker Series drums are a recommended choice for students, working drummers and players looking for a simplified set-up that won’t sacrifice sound. The lightweight PDP New Yorker four piece kit has been re-designed to have
One of the major players in the game of electronic drumming, Ben Barter, is officially joining the GEWA G9 Family. Ben was born in New Zealand and based in Los-Angeles, CA. He is touring with one of the hottest electronic music acts of the last years, LORDE and has performed with such acts as Broods,
We are all so used to using loops now in music that we don't really think about where they actually come from. By that, I don't mean who records them and stuff like that (generally musicians like you and me), more like why we have got used to using short repeating sections of music to
Like many thousands of us drummers, Dave Weckl had a big impact on me, and I'm proud to have been able to get to know Dave personally over the years. In this Instagram Live show Dave tells us about the five drummers who had a big impact on him, in one of the most honest
Here, in no particular order, are the videos of the finalists in the Young Drummer Of The Year 2020 competition. Like all years, there were 10 finalists and videos are being added fortnightly;
Montreal, Canada July 13, 2020: KoSA’s Co-Founders and Directors, Aldo Mazza and his musician wife Dr. Jolán Kovács had excitedly been planning a big celebration for their 25th anniversary. After all, it is not every drum camp that can say that they have successfully educated thousands of participants all around the world for now a
If you had the chance to participate NAMM 2020 in January or checked some of GEWA’s Youtube Clips, you’ve already had the ability to experience Eric Moore and the GEWA G9 concept study. Eric was touring in Europe in 2019 and had the chance to visit the „GEWA Drums Development Hub“ at the GEWA music
Zoom Update It's always nice when companies listen to criticism. You may remember a few months back when we went into our first lockdown that I did a roundup of what was available to us drummers who wanted to either teach online or be taught online. At the time, I said that Zoom was the
“Musicians are having a very tough time right now. A years worth of shows have been cancelled and people are struggling. The *help musicians* charity has been helping musicians with a small grant to help them through the pandemic. That fund is rapidly running out and there are thousands more musicians who would benefit from
In what has already been a whirlwind year, the British Drum Co. are pleased to announce the latest addition to their artist family, Russell Piner, who joins as an independent marching artist. Piner is a serving member in the Corps of Drums of Her Majesty’s Royal Marines. His extensive career has afforded him many opportunities
