Modern Drummer Magazine by Josh Buchignani With the release of Levara’s debut self-titled album “LEVARA”, Modern Drummer takes a look at this LA rock trio made up of UK drummer Josh Devine (One Direction’s tour drummer), US guitarist Trev Lukather (son of Steve Lukather of Toto), and skilled vocalist from France Jules Galli, together … Continue reading Levara – Album Review ‘Levara’ LP May 15th, 2021
Modern Drummer Magazine Modern Drummer is exhibiting at the 2021 Chicago Drum Show (Sat May 15th & Sun May 16th) at the Prairie Events Center, at Kane County Fairgrounds in St. Charles, Illinois! This is the 30th Anniversary of the Chicago Drum Show, and after 2020 we are excited to be joining 94+ other drum … Continue reading Modern Drummer Exhibiting at the 2021 Chicago Drum Show May 15th & 16th
Blues Guitar Unleashed Blog Wanting to play cooler blues solos is a typical request from students… But most go about it all wrong, thinking that more notes, more patterns, and more speed, are going to solve the problem. The “fix” is always in the simple things, rhythm and placement. In particular, the use of syncopation … Continue reading Better Blues Solos With Syncopation
Drummer’s Review Jost Nickel, who is to appear on the main stage at The UK Drum Show 2022 at its new home the ACC Liverpool on Sunday 3rd of April in association with Meinl Cymbals, has just announced the release of a new album, “The Check In” Alongside Wolfgang Haffner, The Kiel-born Jost Nickel is … Continue reading Jost Nickel Releases New Album “The Check In”
Pro Audio and Studio – Music Instrument News Cube Recording Studio, located near Truro, Cornwall, just 30 miles from the most southwestern point of England, has unveiled a new room outfitted with a 32-channel Solid State Logic ORIGIN analogue in-line mixing console. Opened in early 2021, Cube Recording’s new Studio B includes a live room … Continue reading Cornwall’s Cube Recording Studio Emerges from Lockdown with new Studio B
Modern Drummer Magazine Episode 33: David Frangioni & Billy Amendola feature interview with Fred Armisen and Eric Leiderman An exclusive and extraordinary Modern Drummer Podcast with bandleader-drummer, TV/Movie star Fred Armisen and TV Writer/Producer/Drummer Eric Leiderman. Both Eric and Fred join hosts Billy Amendola and David Frangioni to chat about their April 2021 cover of … Continue reading The Modern Drummer Podcast Episode 33: David Frangioni & Billy Amendola with Fred Armisen and Eric Leiderman
Drummer’s Review The Avedis Zildjian Company, parent company of Vic Firth, is pleased to announce the introduction of two new products into its lineup of practice accessories, the Vic Firth Digital Camo Practice Pads, and the Vic Firth VF Practice Pads. The Vic Firth Digital Camo pad surface offers a fun take on a modern … Continue reading Vic Firth Introduces Two Bold Graphic Practice Pads
Pro Audio and Studio – Music Instrument News IK Multimedia has released T-RackS Comprexxor, based on one of the most flexible and creative analog compressors ever made. With eight selectable curves, selectable 2nd or 3rd order harmonic saturation, high-pass/band-pass filters on the sidechain path and much more, Comprexxor delivers endless sonic flexibility, whether that’s emulating classic … Continue reading IK Multimedia releases T-RackS Comprexxor
Pianos – Keyboard and Synths – Music Instrument News Tracktion Corporation proudly presents its latest sound expansion pack, Raw Dubstep, specifically designed for its BioTek 2 synthesiser. With over 90 twisted sounds and warped textures, the new themed expansion pack, Raw Dubstep, allows users to be even more creative with their sound. This new pre-set … Continue reading New Tracktion Release: Raw Dubstep Expansion Pack for BioTek 2
Pro Audio and Studio – Music Instrument News Tracktion Corporation proudly presents its latest sound expansion pack, Raw Dubstep, specifically designed for its BioTek 2 synthesiser. With over 90 twisted sounds and warped textures, the new themed expansion pack, Raw Dubstep, allows users to be even more creative with their sound. This new pre-set library, … Continue reading New Tracktion Release: Raw Dubstep Expansion Pack for BioTek 2
