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Def Leppard + Sex Pistols = Glam-Punk-Stadium Rock

Drummer Hunter Blog | Posted: 04-11-2008 | Clicks: 12
Man Raze is a little bit Def Leppard viaPhil Collen and a little Sex Pistols via Paul Cook. These two got together and created what is billed as, “…a unique clash of 70’s simplicity with 80’s excess”. VH1 Classic is all over it, filming a private show in L.A. which will drop on VH1classics.com later [...]

Polished Cymbals Make a Drum Kit Shine

Robonzo drum blog | Posted: 04-11-2008 | Clicks: 12
I had a recent discussion with Ryan, owner of San Jose, California’s Lemmon Percussion about the image of a beat-up looking vintage drum set, versus the image of a beat-up looking vintage electric guitar. We agreed that a beat-up vintage guitar looks cool, because it’s been played so much and has earned its right to [...]

Industry related Obama pins

Pro Sound Blog | Posted: 04-11-2008 | Clicks: 10

Essential Drum Rudiments - Making double strokes even.

Jim McCarthy - Drum Clinic | Posted: 03-11-2008 | Clicks: 11
Here’s an important question from one of my Customers in the UK.

“I’ve been told the real secret to good double strokes is accenting the last stroke, is this right?”

Jim Replies:-  I know what you mean about accenting the second note of doubles, but I would be careful thinking about it that way - it tends [...]

Where Will I Be: Chart

Dale Baker Drummer: Blog! | Posted: 03-11-2008 | Clicks: 12
At Emmaus Way tonight we played "Where Will I Be" off of Emmylou Harris' Wrecking Ball album. I've never taken the time to fully appreciate...

Saturday in Durham

Dale Baker Drummer: Blog! | Posted: 03-11-2008 | Clicks: 11
I went downtown today to see my friend Khris play at the Durham Arts Walk. He was on at 11:30. Great stuff...he did some sound...

November Full Moon drumming, Thursday 13

Russell Buddy Helm | Posted: 02-11-2008 | Clicks: 14
Full Moon Dolphin Sailboat drumming cruise We had a great time drumming on Capt. Dan’s 51 foot sailboat. We saw some big manta rays, and the full moon was awesome! Sign up for the November Full moon! It’s a blast! November 13, Thursday

Sunday, August 17 6:30 til 10PM $50, 440 return To Reserve: www.dolphinlandings.com 727-360-7411 Dolphin Landings [...]

Final thoughts on the new Filter Album

Pro Sound Blog | Posted: 02-11-2008 | Clicks: 10

For my friends on Orkut:

Dale Baker Drummer: Blog! | Posted: 01-11-2008 | Clicks: 10
Note: I was a bit off on some of my Portugese, so Juca of Clay kindly sent me some revisions to my original post, those...

Holland 1994 w/ Sixpence (Flevofest)

Dale Baker Drummer: Blog! | Posted: 01-11-2008 | Clicks: 12
Holland 1994 w/ Sixpence (Flevofest) Originally uploaded by dalebakerdrummerThanks to Joel Bailey who originally posted this on his MySpace page, and Tess Wiley who sent...

Babyshambles Drummer to Release Single

Drummer Hunter Blog | Posted: 31-10-2008 | Clicks: 10
The word from NME is Adam Ficek of Babyshambles (that band w/ Pete Doherty) will release a Christmas single called “Horses” under his solo moniker Roses, Kings, Castles. Is this news worthy? Perhaps by association but all the same it doesn’t hurt to mention it.

Drummer Exposed to Anthrax

Drummer Hunter Blog | Posted: 31-10-2008 | Clicks: 10
Apparently a drummer (whose name is not being released) who used bongo heads imported from Africa has been exposed to Anthrax spores. He is in serious condition and may not recover. Doctors are certain that the spores came from his drum heads. Whoa. Bongo players beware, check your drum head labels.  Read more ->

Joshua Dekaney Of Grupo Pagán

Modern Drummer - MySpace | Posted: 30-10-2008 | Clicks: 10
Grupo Pagán recently recorded an album with producer Jimmy Haslip (The Yellowjackets) in spacious JA Castle studios of Utica, New York. Save the World is fourteen original tracks including music by Ha...

Steve Julian Of Colourslide

Modern Drummer - MySpace | Posted: 30-10-2008 | Clicks: 11
Hello, everyone! This is Steve Julian with Colourslide out of Gainesville, FL. I have to start off with a huge thanks to Modern Drummer for letting me be a part of the blogs. It's an honor to be among...

Bumblefoot’s Dennis Leeflang

Modern Drummer - MySpace | Posted: 30-10-2008 | Clicks: 11
I never really saw myself as a session drummer. Touring is what I like to do best. I love to travel, I love hotel rooms, I love having to improvise on the road, I love meeting new people. I did a bit ...

Robin Trower’s Pete Thompson

Modern Drummer - MySpace | Posted: 30-10-2008 | Clicks: 11
Hello, MD readers. I've been having a pretty busy past few years, working on CDs, DVDs, live recordings, and film score work with Robin Trower, Pete Haycock, Robert Plant, Eric Bibb, Melanie, David By...

The Windupdeads’ Marcus von Boisman

Modern Drummer - MySpace | Posted: 30-10-2008 | Clicks: 11
Hi! I'm Marcus, the drummer in The Windupdeads, and I'm very honored to be writing for the Modern Drummer blog.I've actually never seen myself as a drummer—I started playing guitar in my early teens a...

Learn Percussion Online

The Percussion Education Blog | Posted: 30-10-2008 | Clicks: 10
My good friend and colleague Tim Irrgang and I have just put the finishing touches on a new course.. And it has nothing to do with drums Drum Kit that is! (0r Drum Set if you prefer) It does have everything to do with Percussion You see, Tim is a brilliant Hand Percussionist - He is highly in demand [...]

“Had it All” by Russell S. Buddy Helm with Charlie Dechant

Russell Buddy Helm | Posted: 30-10-2008 | Clicks: 10
Here is a fresh acoustical version of a new song I wrote. We taped it in Orlando. Charlie is playing a High-Strung guitar which has a beautiful sound. He is so incredible. He heard the song once and we did it, no mistakes.

Then we did another flute Djembe jam.

Funky Setup

Dale Baker Drummer: Blog! | Posted: 30-10-2008 | Clicks: 11
IMG_2845.JPG Originally uploaded by dalebakerdrummerA picture from a recent session at The Second Story in Durham for a project I'm playing drums on for Emmaus...

Loquat’s Christopher Lautz

Modern Drummer - MySpace | Posted: 29-10-2008 | Clicks: 11
Hey, all you butts of drummer jokes….My name is Christopher Lautz, and I play drums and sing back-up in San Francisco's Loquat. My band is a mix of electronic and organic sounds, in the trip-hop/dream...

Nate Morton

Modern Drummer - MySpace | Posted: 29-10-2008 | Clicks: 10
Here's a quickie for MD Online readers. Just wanted to throw a couple things out there. I'm about to find myself back on television again, playing in the house band on The Bonnie Hunt Show. Bonnie is ...

Branden Morgan Of Misery Signals

Modern Drummer - MySpace | Posted: 29-10-2008 | Clicks: 13
Hey, all! First, I want to take this time to thank the guys at Modern Drummer for having me in mind at all to write something for such an amazing publication. It's a true honor, and there's tons of gu...

Still Time’s John Vucinich

Modern Drummer - MySpace | Posted: 29-10-2008 | Clicks: 11
Hi, everyone. My name is John Vucinich and I'm the drummer for Still Time. I dabble in funk, polyrhythm, and long walks on the beach. I'm really excited to write this blog for Modern Drummer, but I ha...

Dick DiCenso: And The Beat Goes On

Modern Drummer - MySpace | Posted: 29-10-2008 | Clicks: 10
The well-known drummer/teacher reflects on his sixty-year love affair with the drums.Thanks to my parents, Americo and Anna DiCenso, Santa Claus brought me my first drumset. It was a toy kit complete ...


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