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DW Endorsees Receive Lifetime Achievement Awards From The Recording Academy

Jul 10, 2018 | DRUMMERS, HOT NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, NEWS

Outstanding drummers and DW endorsees, Hal Blaine and Joseph ‘Zigaboo’ Modeliste of the influential, award-winning band The Meters, will be honored with a Special Merit Award at the ‘GRAMMY Salute to Legends®’ on July 14th, 2018, at the Dolby...

Rick Latham needs help

Jul 7, 2018 | DRUMMERS, HOT NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, NEWS

Rick Latham is a renowned American drummer, who has made a name for himself as a funk and blues player (collaborated or collaborates with he likes of B. B. King, Quincy Jones, Edgar Winter, Chuck Rainey, Juice Newton), and an outstanding educator...

Taylor Hawkins talking about how he felt hearing ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ for the first time

Jul 6, 2018 | DRUM CHARTS, HOT NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, NEWS

In a recent interview for Beats 1’s, Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins touched upon many topics, including his first reaction when he heard Nirvana. “We talk about the changing of the guard when Nirvana’s “Nevermind” came out and it...

Pantera’s Tribute to the late Vinnie Paul

Jul 5, 2018 | DRUMMERS, NEWS

Friday, June 22, 2018, one of heavy metal’s most iconic and renowned drummers of all time, Vinnie Paul Abbott, passed away at his home in Las Vegas at the age of 54. Pantera have paid a touching tribute to him on their website. Here are excerpts...

Yamaha introduce a new YAMAHA DTX402 electronic kit

Jul 4, 2018 | DRUM GEAR, NEWS

The new, compact YAMAHA DTX402 electronic drum set offers many choices for setting cymbal pads, snare and tom-tom pads. The instrument is easy to assemble due to its low weight and the fact that it is attached to a steel frame. The higher models...

Mike Johnston To Headline Gretsch 135th Anniversary Clinic Tour

Jul 3, 2018 | DRUM WORKSHOPS, DRUMMING EVENTS, HOT NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF DRUMS, NEWS

Gretsch continue to celebrate one hundred and thirty five years in the business, and they do it with a proper bang! We have informed about the release of their anniversary snare drum. The next step was the launch of the 135th Anniversary Drum Set....

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DW Endorsees Receive Lifetime Achievement Awards From The Recording Academy

Rick Latham needs help

Taylor Hawkins talking about how he felt hearing ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ for the first time

Pantera’s Tribute to the late Vinnie Paul

Yamaha introduce a new YAMAHA DTX402 electronic kit

Mike Johnston To Headline Gretsch 135th Anniversary Clinic Tour

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