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“School of Rock” drummer dies after being hit by a car

Jun 1, 2021 | DRUMMERS, HOT NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, NEWS

Actor and musician Kevin Clark, who played drummer Freddy Jones in the 2004 Jack Black movie School Of Rock, died after being struck by a car while riding his bicycle in Chicago last Wednesday. According to the Cook County Medical Examiner office,...

Ben Sharp endorses Meinl Cymbals

May 28, 2021 | DRUMMERS, GET INSPIRED, HOT NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, NEWS

Meinl Cymbals have announced the addition of Ben Sharp to its broad family of artists. Ben is known for his collaboration with the promising young artist YUNGBLUD, whose album recently peaked on the UK Albums Chart and reached no. 75 on the...

Travis Barker’s sale on Reverb

May 21, 2021 | DRUMMERS, GOSSIP FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, HOT NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, NEWS

Travis Barker has announced the launch of his Reverb store, featuring over 100 items used throughout his career including multiple Orange County Drums and Percussion kits, electronic drum sets plus a collection of synths, drum machines and boom...

Nate Smith joins Vic Firth family!

May 19, 2021 | DRUMMERS, HOT NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, NEWS

“We’re very excited to share that Nate Smith has joined the Vic Firth Family! For nearly two decades, Nate has been a key piece in reinvigorating the international music scene with his visceral, instinctive, and deep-rooted style of...

GADDIMENTS – Steve Gadd’s first drum book by Hudson Music

May 18, 2021 | BOOKS, DRUMMERS, GET INSPIRED, HOT NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, NEWS

Hudson Music has announced the publication of ‘Gaddiments’, the first drum book written by the legendary Steve Gadd. In the book, Steve presents a series of rudimental passages inspired by his time in drum corps and love of the...

Zildjian welcomes two new artists to the family!

May 14, 2021 | DRUMMERS, GET INSPIRED, HOT NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, NEWS

Zildjian expands its family of artists yet again. David Frank rose to fame on the video app Musical.ly, which later became TikTok. He posted short drum covers of popular artists such as Justin Bieber and Shawn Mendes on his davidfrankdrums account....

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“School of Rock” drummer dies after being hit by a car

Ben Sharp endorses Meinl Cymbals

Travis Barker’s sale on Reverb

Nate Smith joins Vic Firth family!

GADDIMENTS – Steve Gadd’s first drum book by Hudson Music

Zildjian welcomes two new artists to the family!

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