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Inferno sits out Behemoth’s summer tour

Jul 10, 2017 | DRUMMERS, HOT NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, NEWS

This summer, Poland’s no. 1 heavy metal export act Behemoth embark on a US tour alongside Lamb Of God and Slayer. Sadly, the band’s American fans will not be able to marvel at Master Inferno behind the drum kit. This time, it will not...

Pierre Favre – 80 Years Around the World

Jul 7, 2017 | DRUMMERS, HOT NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, NEWS

Pierre Favre is a Swiss jazz drummer and percussionist, one of the most influential ones in his country. He has been collaborating with Paiste Cymbals as an endorser, but also headed the Paiste Drummer Service from 1966 to 1970. The job at the...

14-year-old drummer receives Barack Obama Lifetime Achievement Award

Jul 6, 2017 | DRUMMERS, HOT NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, NEWS

Daniel Petersen – a 14-year-old drummer from South Africa – has received the Barack Obama Lifetime Achievement Award from the Barack Obama Foundation. The boy has been recognized for his “dedication to community work and nation...

John Blackwell dies at 43

Jul 4, 2017 | DRUMMERS, NEWS

Amazing drummer loses fight with brain tumor John Blackwell, R&B, funk and jazz drummer who started his adventure with drums at the age of 3, has passed away today. He played with such great names as Prince, Justin Timberlake, Patti LaBelle or...

Michał Łysejko joined Meinl Family

Jun 8, 2017 | DRUMMERS, NEWS

Polish death metal drumming extaordinaire is now the endorser of Meinl Cymbals! Michał Łysejko is quite young, but very talented drummer. He is a member of Polish death metal band- Decapitated, and he keeps this ultra heavy machine going for three...

BeatIt’s Drummer Profiles: Frank Arsenault

Jun 8, 2017 | DRUMMERS, NEWS, PROFILES

Frank Arsenault was born on May 21, 1919 in Chelsea, Massachusetts, USA. He was one of the most influential modern American rudimental drummers. A three-time, undefeated National Solo Snare Drum Champion, Arsenault went on to bring the Skokie...

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Inferno sits out Behemoth’s summer tour

Pierre Favre – 80 Years Around the World

14-year-old drummer receives Barack Obama Lifetime Achievement Award

John Blackwell dies at 43

Michał Łysejko joined Meinl Family

BeatIt’s Drummer Profiles: Frank Arsenault

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