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Butch Miles has passed away

Feb 4, 2023 | DRUMMERS, HOT NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, NEWS

Butch Miles (born Charles J. Thorton, Jr.) passed away on February 2, 2023. Miles was an American jazz drummer who collaborated with some of the greatest musicians from that world, including the Count Basie Orchestra, Dave Brubeck, Ella Fitzgerald,...

Art Cruz (Lamb Of God) is a Yamaha DTX artist

Jan 25, 2023 | DRUM GEAR, DRUMMERS, HOT NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, NEWS

Art Cruz, who has taken over from Chris Adler as the sticksman for metal icons Lamb of God, has recently been announced as a Yamaha DTX artist. A statement from Yamaha reads: “We’re pleased to announce that Art Cruz of metal icons Lamb...

Jeremy Berman has passed away

Jan 12, 2023 | DRUM GEAR, DRUMMERS, HOT NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, NEWS

Q Drum Co. founder, Jeremy Berman, has sadly passed away. He had been battling stage 4 stomach cancer since last summer. There was a GoFundMe campaign started by the company’s purchasing manager, Roger K, to help Jeremy raise funds for the...

Dave Lombardo has a new project

Jan 11, 2023 | DRUMMERS, HOT NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, NEWS

Dave Lombardo has formed a musical project together with his wife Paula, which they have named Venamoris. The band has signed to the Three One G label. The official press release reads: “Three One G welcomes Venamoris to our roster! Founded...

Fred White (Earth Wind & Fire) has passed away

Jan 5, 2023 | DRUMMERS, NEWS

Sunday, the 1st of January, saw the death of Fred White – former drummer with funk, disco and R&B legends Earth Wind & Fire. Vedrine White’s (the band’s bass player and Fred White’s brother) statement reads:...

Vinnie Colaiuta joins forces with Vater

Jan 4, 2023 | DRUM GEAR, DRUMMERS, GET INSPIRED, HOT NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, NEWS

Vater have officially announced Vinnie Colaiuta as a Vater Drumstick Artist and launched the new Vinnie Colaiuta signature stick. The great drummer worked closely with the Vater craftsmen, even spent time on the Vater factory floor in the...

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DRUMMERS

Butch Miles has passed away

Art Cruz (Lamb Of God) is a Yamaha DTX artist

Jeremy Berman has passed away

Dave Lombardo has a new project

Fred White (Earth Wind & Fire) has passed away

Vinnie Colaiuta joins forces with Vater

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