Pianos – Keyboard and Synths – Music Instrument News Arturia has unveiled the latest free firmware update (V 2.0) of their do-it-all MIDI controller powerhouse, KeyStep Pro. This 2.0 firmware version will bring a generous set of new performance-oriented features along with further stability & workflow improvements. KeyStep Pro’s performance, production, and pure musical creation … Continue reading Arturia Keystep Pro Refined
Pro Audio and Studio – Music Instrument News The Adam Hall Group can once again look forward to receiving multiple Red Dot Awards in the Product Design category in 2021. An impressive four products were awarded the internationally renowned Red Dot Award 2021: the LD Systems MAUI® i1 installation column speaker, the DQOR® installation speaker … Continue reading Red Dot Award 2021 for LD Systems and Gravity
Modern Drummer Magazine In this episode, Narada Michael Walden interviews Tony Coleman. Coleman has had an illustrious career touring the world with B.B. King, Otis Clay, Bobby Blue Bland, Johnnie Taylor, Albert King, Albert Collins, Etta James, James Cotton, Katie Webster, Z.Z. Hill, O.V. Wright and Buddy Guy. In this part 1 of the interview … Continue reading The Modern Drummer Podcast Episode 32: Narada Michael Walden & Tony Coleman
Tomlin Harmonica Lessons Hello and welcome to this week’s lesson where I’ll be talking about preconceptions about learning harmonica especially when you’re just getting started. I certainly know that I did. I also know that a lot of these preconceptions probably held me back and stopped me from improving as fast as I wanted to. … Continue reading 5 Things I Wish I Knew When I Started Harmonica
Drummer’s Review Here’s our review of a Mapex Armory series ‘Rock’ shell pack, featuring… 22″ x 18″ bass drum, 10″ x 8″ rack tom, 12″ x 9″ rack tom, 16″ x 16″ floor tom, 14″ x 5.5″ ‘Tomahawk’ Steel shelled snare, Rainforrest Burst finish (new for 2021), SONIClear bearing edges, tom suspension mounts & floor … Continue reading Mapex Armory Shell Pack (2021) – Drummer’s Review
Modern Drummer Magazine Modern Drummer is sad to announce the passing of legendary Vegas drummer Bobby Morris. We send our condolences to his family, friends and fans. Bobby’s career in music was global, especially in Las Vegas, where he played with Elvis, Louis Prima, Barbra Streisand, and many more. To honor his memory, below is a link to the review of … Continue reading Bobby Morris 1928 – 2021
Modern Drummer Magazine As well as being recognised for their individual skills as incredible musicians and performers, perhaps less often documented is the considerable writing talents of all four members of Queen: Mercury, May, Taylor, and Deacon each individually contributing a significant portion of the extensive Queen song catalogue which continues to resonate on playlists and music charts to this … Continue reading “Queen Behind The Hits – Roger Taylor”
Piano Blog by Skoove – Piano Practice Tips The mode is one of the building blocks of Western music, and you might never have heard of it. While the basics of theory can seem intimidating to beginners, you probably know more about modes than you realize. Signing up for Skoove’s free 7-day trial can help … Continue reading What are musical modes in music theory?
Drummer’s Review Gruv Gear is proud to announce the legendary Dennis Chambers is using their acclaimed and innovative VELOC One-Trip Drum Transport System. Described by JazzTimes as one of the world’s greatest living drummers, Dennis Chambers was included in Rolling Stone magazine’s list of 100 greatest drummers of all time and inducted into the Modern … Continue reading Dennis Chambers Endorses Gruv Gear VELOC Drum Bags & Cart
Modern Drummer Magazine Episode 31: David Frangioni & Billy Amendola feature interview with Eric Singer and Ramon Yslas This weeks Modern Drummer Podcast with David Frangioni and Billy Amendola features KISS drummer Eric Singer and Chicago percussionist Ramon Yslas talking about drums & percussion on Paul Stanley’s Soul Station project. The duo talk about recording the … Continue reading The Modern Drummer Podcast Episode 31: David Frangioni & Billy Amendola with Eric Singer and Ramon Yslas
