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Ron Vater, drumstick pioneer dies aged 63

Jan 30, 2020 | DRUM WORKSHOPS, DRUMMERS, NEWS

Another crushing loss early in 2020 for the drumming world! Drumming and Drumstick Pioneer Ron Vater Has Died, Age 63. The news came via an announcement on the company’s social media accounts “Ron Vater’s life was immersed in drumming and...

DW Icon Dave Grohl snare drum

Jan 24, 2020 | DRUM GEAR, DRUMMERS, HOT NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, NEWS

DW have recently announced the addition of a Dave Grohl ICON snare drum to the coveted line. The limited-edition drum recognizes his celebrated drumming career, as well as his long-standing connection with both the legendary Sound City recording...

Neil Peart passes away

Jan 11, 2020 | DRUMMERS, HOT NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, NEWS

Last night (our HQ is on CET), the world learned the shocking news of the passing of one of the greatest drummers in history – Neil Peart. He is obviously best known as the drummer and songwriter for the Canadian group Rush, but he was also...

Stanton Moore joins Zildjian family

Jan 10, 2020 | DRUM GEAR, DRUMMERS, HOT NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, NEWS

The great funk, jazz and rock drummer, Stanton Moore, has joined the Zildjian family and officially become the brand’s endorser. During his recent visit to the Zildjian factory, Stanton selected his initial cymbal setup, which included mainly...

Latin Percussion Present the Toro Bravo Cajon

Jan 9, 2020 | DRUM GEAR, DRUMMERS, NEWS

Latin Percussion’s Woodshop and rhythmist, Efrain Toro have come together to create the USA made Toro Bravo Cajon. Constructed by a small team of passionate, California based craftsmen, using high grade materials the Toro Bravo Cajon, is an...

DW Drums Hosts “Family Reunion”

Dec 9, 2019 | DRUMMERS, DRUMMING EVENTS, GOSSIP FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, NEWS

DW hosted a day of memories and storytelling featuring some of the world’s most notable drummers, all of whom have also been dedicated supporters of the DW Drums for decades. “With the reissue of our original maple Santa Monica shell, we felt this...

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In addition to news concerning drum kits, snare drums, cymbals, percussion instruments, drum accessories, workshops, clinics, albums, recordings, concerts and other things related to drums, we also post news items regarding specific drummers. What conclusions about his life has Phil Rudd arrived at having lost his job with AC/DC? Who is Dave Grohl currently working in the studio with? Who has Chad Smith signed an endorsement deal with? These are exactly the topics this category will write about.

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Ron Vater, drumstick pioneer dies aged 63

DW Icon Dave Grohl snare drum

Neil Peart passes away

Stanton Moore joins Zildjian family

Latin Percussion Present the Toro Bravo Cajon

DW Drums Hosts “Family Reunion”

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