Modern Drummer Magazine Mike Portnoy Rejoins Dream Theater In a monumental move, Dream Theater has officially welcomed back their founding drummer, Mike Portnoy, after a remarkable 13-year absence from the iconic progressive metal band. This significant development coincides with the departure of his successor, Mike Mangini. Portnoy, a key figure who played a pivotal role … Continue reading Dream Theater’s Founding Drummer Mike Portnoy Rejoins the Band After a 13-Year Hiatus→
Tomlin Harmonica Lessons Have you stopped getting better? Are you thinking about giving up playing harmonica? Are You Feeling Stuck?? Don’t worry, it’s just time for some horizontal development… Click here to enrol in a FREE 4 Week Blues Harmonica Foundation eCourse Thank you The post Feeling Stuck??? appeared first on Tomlin Harmonica Lessons. Read … Continue reading Feeling Stuck???→
Modern Drummer Magazine For 40 years, the Red Hot Chili Peppers have been a significant part of the Los Angeles music scene. With the return of guitarist John Frusciante, the band released their first number one album, Unlimited Love, since 2006’s Stadium Arcadium and embarked on their Global Stadium Tour, which included a stop at … Continue reading Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Unforgettable Night at the Silverlake Conservatory of Music Benefit→
Pro Audio and Studio Archives | Music Instrument News Roland announces the SP-404MKII Stones Throw Limited Edition, an exclusive version of the world’s favorite portable sampler. Co-curated with Stones Throw Records, this unique SP model collaboration is more than just a tool—it’s a work of art. Featuring a high-shine aluminium faceplate with custom artwork, new … Continue reading Roland Announces SP-404MKII Stones Throw Limited Edition→
Drummer’s Review Rogers Drums are pleased to welcome both Matt Tecu and Jason Corbiere to their artist roster. Matt Tecu is a Los Angeles-based studio & touring drummer who has recorded and performed with such artists as Jakob Dylan, Cat Power, Beck, Neil Young, Ryan Adams, Fiona Apple, The Weirdos, Stephen Stills, Nora Jones, Regina … Continue reading Rogers Welcomes Two Drumming Powerhouses→
Pro Audio and Studio Archives | Music Instrument News Triple A Audio, a startup software instrument company, is excited to announce their first release, Folk Noir: Qanun for Kontakt. This meticulously recorded virtual instrument brings the mystical melodies of the Middle East and the Caucasus to your digital studio. The Qanun opens the slate of … Continue reading Triple A Audio Releases Qanun Virtual Instrument for Kontakt→
Pro Audio and Studio Archives | Music Instrument News Independent development teams federation United Plugins is proud to announce availability of Instant Audio’s QuickMuse as another cross-brand collaboration between founding partner SounDevice Digital (forever fine-tuning tools based on longterm experience of mixing many recordings in its namesake SounDevice Studio) and FireSonic (famed for its always-searching-for-a- … Continue reading United Plugins introduces Instant Audio’s QuickMuse→
Modern Drummer Magazine A few words that come to mind when you think of Peter Gabriel are icon, legend, visionary, genius, and pioneer. Last Saturday night, on October 14th, Gabriel’s “i/o” tour made a stop at the Acrisure Arena in Palm Desert, CA. This particular show was an addition to the tour schedule, as initially, … Continue reading Peter Gabriel’s “i/o” Tour: A Night of Iconic Music and Timeless Performances→
Drummer’s Review Here’s our latest review featuring a selection of Sensa EXO Cymbals from Stagg Music. Filmed September 2023 (scroll down for recording & equipment details). Featuring… 20″ Medium Ride, 14″ Medium Hi-Hats, 16″ Medium Crash, 16″ Medium China, 12″ Medium Splash, 7″ Bell, All constructed from B20 Bronze Alloy with raw, un-lathed bells coupled … Continue reading Stagg Sensa EXO Cymbals – Drummer’s Review→
Modern Drummer Magazine Photo by Alex Kluft Eddie Vedder’s annual Ohana Festival took place from September 29th to October 1st for the eighth time (2020 was canceled due to the Covid-19 pandemic) at Doheny State Beach in Dana Point, CA. Past lineups have featured artists such as P!NK, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Stevie Nicks, … Continue reading Ohana Festival 2023: Recap + Photo Gallery→
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