Hudson Music and Drummers Collective Drum Set Teachers Event: April 11th 2010
On Sunday April 11th the Drummers Collective in New York City will team up with Hudson Music’s Teacher Integration Program to present a full day of seminars, clinics and master classes tailored specifically for drumset teachers. Beginning at 9:30 a.m. and running until [...]

The Percussive Arts Society (PAS) is excited to announce a brand new drumset competition for artists between the ages of 14 and 22. The purpose of the contest is to encourage and support young musical drumset artists, with emphasis on the performer’s ability to support and guide a small band.
COMPETITION INFORMATION
Purpose:
To recognize the most musical [...]

Here’s first drum star confirmed on Modern Drummer festival stage
Shawn Pelton (Saturday Night Live)
Stanton Moore (Stanton Moore Trio, Galactic)
Benny Greb (extraordinary European drummer/educator)
Chris Pennie (Coheed & Cambria)
Shannon Forrest (Toby Keith, Taylor Swift, Nashville sessions)
Adam Deitch (John Scofield, Wyclef Jean),

A chance to win 8000$ of drum stuff with Modern Drummer Contest:
A Dixon Outlaw five-piece drumset with 22″ bass drum in Blue Burst Sparkle finish, Toca double-row bar chimes, two Toca Pro Line cowbells, a Toca Static Whip, Toca 8″ and 10″ doumbeks with stand, a Toca hi-hat Hit Zone tambourine, a Toca jingle snare [...]

Drummertalk.org report of Akira Jimbo drum clinic @ Pasic 2009

DrummerTalk.org Clinic report

Mapex are reaching out to drummers with their new RHYTHM ROOTS programme.
Take a look to this cool Mapex event:
“RHYTHM ROOTS is our quest to bring into the spotlight the next generation of great, individual drumming talent via the internet. It’s SO simple! Every month, we will select and post the top five favourite [...]

Tunited is a U2 Midge Ure project to ensure promote the independent music, getting attentions – and money – for independent artisti. Site will be launche in jan 2010 but from now to dec 11 you can compete to be one of first 100 featured artists. Upload you music on Tunited and a panel of [...]

Pink drummer Uk clinics:
19 October – Drum clinic at Rhythm Base (Glasgow)
24 October – Meet and greet at Manchester Drum Centre (Manchester)
1 November – Meet and greet at Drum Shop (Newcastle)
Saturday, 24 October – Meet n Greet – Manchester Drum Centre (Manchester)
Sunday, 1 November – Meet n Greet – Drum Shop (Newcastle-Upon-Tyne)
Monday, 7 November [...]

Hudson Music announced Russ Miller Rhytmic Conversation contest winners
Congrats to
Ron Blankinship: 1st Prize
Zildjian K Custom Hybrid 20˝ Ride, 18˝Crash and 14˝ Hi-Hats
Russ Miller Bent Bristle Brushes
Yamaha JR Robinson 6.5×14˝ Signature Snare Drum and Russ Miller Groove Wedge
Meinl Russ Miller Multi- Bell
Remo Coated Ambassador 10, 12, 14, 16, 22˝ and Fiberskyn3 Diplomat 14˝ Drumheads
ProLogix Russ [...]

Hundreds of drummer will try to break the ‘drummers playing simultaneously’ record on nov 1. Is the Woodstick Big Beat 2009: 11 cities and and internet connections. Drummers participating in Woodstick can play with some drum star like Jason McGerr (Death Cab For Cutie), Ray Luzier, (KORN), Jon Bolton (The Beatnicks, Herding Cats, Stella), [...]

Benny Greb Worskop tour Sponsored by Meinl Cymbals, Sonor Drums, Promark Sticks, Remo Heads and Hudson Music
Mon Nov 9
San Jose, CA (Santa Clara) (Guitar Center)
Tue Nov 10
Hollywood, CA (Guitar Center)
Wed Nov 11
San Diego, CA (La Mesa) (Guitar Center)
Fri Nov 13
Indianapolis, IN (PASIC)
Mon Nov 16
Kansas City, MO (Explorers)
Tue Nov 17
Portland, OR (Rhythm Traders)
Wed Nov 18
Salt [...]

Chad Smith hosts this amazing drum contest:
Are you a drummer? Do you think you have what it takes??? Then enter the Chad Smith’s Bombastic Meatbats Drum Solo Contest! Drummers from around the world are encouraged to submit videos of their best drum solos. 3 lucky winners will be chosen by the [...]

Here where you can hear His Majesty Jojo Mayer on clinics and in concert with Nerve in Europe
21 set 2009 20.00 Pécsi Est Café Pécs
22 set 2009 20.00 A38 Budabest
23 set 2009 21.00 Posthof Linz
24 set 2009 20.00 ProLi Passau
26 set 2009 20.00 Kulturhalle Hart bei Graz
27 set 2009 20.00 Groove Factory Martignacco
2 ott [...]

Russ Miller and Hudson Music present the Rhythmic Conversations contest – where you can win prizes from Zildjian, Yamaha, Remo, RMI Music Productions, ProLogix, and Meinl!
Click here to enter the Rhythmic Conversations contest
While registering for the contest, you can also download a free playalong chart and mp3 from Russ’s new Rhythmic Conversations play-along set [...]