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Paiste 2002 Cymbals – Drummer’s Review

Drummer’s Review Here’s our review of a selection of Paiste 2002 cymbals (‘Bonus’ Box Set), featuring… 14″ Sound Edge Hi-Hats, 16″ Classic Crash, 18″ Classic Crash, 20″ Ride, CuSn8 (2002) Bronze construction, Tight bands of lathing & subtle hammering on each cymbal, Red 2002 stamp. Paiste says…“The legendary cymbals that defined the sound of generations … Continue reading Paiste 2002 Cymbals – Drummer’s Review

Hal Leonard Releases Bud Powell Omnibook

Pianos – Keyboard and Synths – Music Instrument News Hal Leonard has announced the publication of the Bud Powell Omnibook, a collection of 35 full piano transcriptions of his most popular recordings. Hal Leonard Omnibooks have become the books to turn to when you want to master a particular artist. These comprehensive collections feature the most accurate … Continue reading Hal Leonard Releases Bud Powell Omnibook

Introducing ProMark & ProMark Classic

Drummer’s Review Founded over 65 years ago, ProMark Drumsticks prides itself in its unique style and innovation. Beginning this Autumn, ProMark is thrilled to announce a brand refresh and updated portfolio introducing two new brand pillars: ProMark and ProMark Classic. The ProMark pillar represents the leaps and bounds made to bring the brand up to … Continue reading Introducing ProMark & ProMark Classic

The Beatles Get Back To Let It Be With Special Edition Releases

Modern Drummer Magazine “LET IT BE”SPECIAL EDITION RELEASES This fall, The Beatles present their 1970 chart-topping album Let It Be in sweeping new Special Editions, as you’ve never heard it before. Featuring new mixes by producer Giles Martin and engineer Sam Okell in stereo, 5.1 surround, and Dolby Atmos; expanded with previously unreleased session recordings and demos. Available … Continue reading The Beatles Get Back To Let It Be With Special Edition Releases

Episode 48: David Frangioni & Billy Amendola with Sheila E.

Modern Drummer Magazine Welcome to MD’s #ThrowbackThursday Podcast with Sheila E.! We had a blast with Sheila and honored her with the announcement of winning the Modern Drummer Hall of Fame Award; picked by the readers of MD. Sheila made history for us with this prestigious award as the first-ever woman to be inducted. Enjoy … Continue reading Episode 48: David Frangioni & Billy Amendola with Sheila E.

Know these tips before starting piano lessons

Piano Blog by Skoove – Piano Practice Tips Have you always wanted to learn to play the piano or are you thinking about enrolling yourself in piano lessons? The piano is an extremely beautiful and versatile instrument. Learning to play the piano should be done in a focused and methodical manner. Having some idea of … Continue reading Know these tips before starting piano lessons

The First FIVE Things Beginner Blues Harmonica Players MUST Learn

Tomlin Harmonica Lessons Hello and welcome to this week’s lesson, where I will be teaching you the first five things beginner Blues Harmonica players must learn. Here are the certain skills you absolutely need to learn Blues Harmonica in order to get anywhere. 4 Week Blues Harmonica Foundation eCourse Signup here for FREE! Serious about … Continue reading The First FIVE Things Beginner Blues Harmonica Players MUST Learn

Mapex Announce Jake Barnabas of The Luka State

Drummer’s Review Since joining The Luka State back in 2014, the band have gained an impressive following, from their debut album, “Fall In, Fall Out”, to collaborating with Dream League Soccer in 2018, where their song “Bring This All Together” was also used by Sky Sports across Europe 350 times a day. With a record … Continue reading Mapex Announce Jake Barnabas of The Luka State