Tunited, Midge Ure music scouting community, is delayed unitl April 2010 due to “are some areas [of site] that are still being integrated”.
Tunited contest deadline, also, is extended to jan 31 2010.
Here’s the official mail from Tunited:
Thanks for logging in to our new music community website, Tunited. As you know, we were aiming to [...]
Saturday, October 17, 2009 8 pm
At the Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, Second & State Streets, Troy, NY.
Pre-concert talk at 7 pm, Rensselaer County Historical Soc., 57 2nd St., Troy, NY.
São Paulo State
Symphony Orchestra
Kazem Abdullah, conductor
Dame Evelyn Glennie, percussion soloist
Camargo Guarnieri Encantamento
(1907-1993)
James MacMillan Veni, Veni Emmanuel
(b. 1959) Concerto for percussion and orchestra
Dame Evelyn [...]
It’s time for Edinburgh Military Tatto 2009 from 7 to 29 august. A sold-out edition with 1,000 performers from around the world, and 217,275 tickets for the Edinburgh Castle Esplanade event
Here’s the programme
Fanfare
Global Co-operation
The Massed Pipes and Drums
The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards
The Royal Dragoon Guards
The 1st Royal Tank Regiment
The Royal Highland Fusiliers, 2nd Battalion [...]
Infernal is a Swedish metal band seeking for a drummer for immediarte recordings
“We, INFERNAL, or rather I, David Parland (vocalist/guitarist/main writer and manager of the band) is seeking a drummer for immediate recordings.
This because of that Tomas Asklund is not longer involved in the band, which unfortunately was mutually agreed about 2 weeks ago, since [...]
Damnation Festival: Saturday, October 24 at Leeds University Union
LOCK UP
THERAPY?
DESTRUCTION
ELECTRIC WIZARD
JESU
ROTTING CHRIST
THIS WILL DESTROY YOU
AKERCOCKE
A STORM OF LIGHT
MISTRESS
NEGURA BUNGET
MINSK
PASIC 2009 Confirmed Artists
Drumset
Sergio Bellotti
Virgil Donati
Steve Fidyk
Benny Greb
Skip Hadden
Akira Jimbo
Maria Martinez
Tomas Haake has problems on back and right leg, maning that he can’t play a 110% as requested by Meshuggah stuff. So the band must cancel the upcoming Scandinavian tour
From MESHUGGAH:
“We’re VERY, VERY sorry to have to bring you this news, but we have to cancel the [...]
The Percussive Arts Society is seeking applicants for our six-month internship program beginning in July 2009. All percussion students who wish to gain music industry experience and promote career goals are encouraged to apply.
PAS interns acquire broad industry experience by assisting with a variety of staff projects, including those relating to music products, teaching, concert [...]
Press release
Dixon Drums is hosting Beats for Eats: Rock Out for a Good Cause, a series of food drives taking place in April 2009 at select independent music retailers to benefit local food banks and city shelters throughout Southern California. The event will showcase a Dixon drum set interfaced with Playstation 3’s popular video game, [...]
You really need to be there, and all info on Janek Gwizdala Project Masterclass with Auden Waage, Oli Rockberger, and Jojo Mayer are on our Pentagrammi.it site
The Percussive Arts Society is now accepting registrations for the 34th annual Percussive Arts Society International Convention. From November 11-14, 2009, thousands of percussionists will gather in Indianapolis, Indiana to attend more than 115 concerts, clinics and master classes and the International Drum and Percussion Expo.
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Travis Barker and friends are back. We were talking ’bout reunion here: Blink 182 after Travis plane crash. Talking (about reunion?). Now’s the time
‘Hi. We’re blink-182. This past week there’ve been a lot of questions about the current status of the band, and we wanted you to hear it straight from us. To put it simply, [...]
The Kings are on tour, presenting their live version of the great dvd Traveling Through Time.
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Giovanni Hidalgo, conga master, and Horacio ‘el Negro’ Hernandez, one of the all time greatest drummers, will be performing music fron the dvd that Modern Drummer described as ‘a percussion lover’s dream come [...]
New courses from NY’s Drummers collective startin from january 19, 2009:
These courses are available to any musician who wishes to hone his/her skills in a particular area of performance, or music production, or wants to be able to better understand how to promote and market themselves. Classes are small in size, with a maximum of [...]
A chance to win some good stuff for your drumset: 1300$ in Evans drumheads and drum sampling software: “Visit www.superiordrummersweeps.com , enter your email address and complete the online entry form as prompted. All information must be complete to be eligible.
Click here for the prize rules
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