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Bernard “Pretty” Purdie starts brand new band

Bernard “Pretty” Purdie starts brand new band

Legendary drummer is not retiring! Pioneering groove drummer Bernard “Pretty” Purdie has put together a new project called Bernard Purdie & Friends. The band features Purdie, along with Dumpstaphunk’s Ivan Neville (keys), Pimps of Joytime’s...
Premiere of the book by Dave Lombardo

Premiere of the book by Dave Lombardo

The fusion of drums and painting is about to come alive! Dave Lombardo, drummer well known from such bands as Slayer, Philm, Fantomas, Suicidal Tendencies and recently Misfits came up with an idea of mixing some art with his daily job. Effects will...
Jam Session with Rihanna’s Drummer

Jam Session with Rihanna’s Drummer

International pop star Rihanna will perform at the National Stadium in Warsaw, Poland, on August 5, however, that is not going to be the only attraction connected with her visit to our country. The day before the show, the Syreni Śpiew club located...
Playing drums is good for your health

Playing drums is good for your health

Scientists say: Play drums and you will be healthier! If there is someone who is not quite sure whether to take up dumming or start taking lessons, let us clear up any doubts he or she might have. Science comes to our aid as a study finds that a...
John Craviotto passes away

John Craviotto passes away

This yar continues to take its deadly toll not only on show business as such but also on the drumming community. We are saddened to learn that on John Craviotto – founder and CEO of the Craviotto Drum Company – passed away on July 15....