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1. SO YOU WANT TO BE A DRUMMER February 07, 2010 So you want to learn to play the drums. Contrary to popular opinion there is a lot more to it than banging on the instrument and hoping that a melodic sound escapes from your untrained thrashing. Being a drummer is a worthwhile goal for anyone who ever dreamed of jamming with the band, but there are many things to consider first. Like every type of musical instrument, playing the drums takes skill, persistence, practice, patience, and a sense of rhythm and timing. Without these skills your drumset and your dreams will remain in the shadows. FIRST THINGS FIRST First, consider how much time y... (read more) Author: Chris Mack

2. HIP OPERATION MUSIC MANAGEMENT COMPANY TO EXPAND February 02, 2010 MUSIC MANAGEMENT COMPANY TO EXPAND A music management company that started out as a group of musicians helping each other cover gigs during busy periods has extended operations from its North East England base to cover the whole of the UK. Hip Operation was founded by rock drummer Steve Dolder in 2003. What began as an informal network of musicians who would cover for each other in the event of a double booking has grown into one of the largest professional music management companies in the north of England. The artists represented range from solo singers and performers, throu... (read more) Author: steve dolder

3. Joe Deninzon Trio Debut CD and Tour January 28, 2010 Violinist Joe Deninzon and his trio will be releasing their debut CD, “Exuberance," in February of 2010 and will be touring in the Midwest February 10-21 in support of the new release. Tour dates include Indianapolis, Cleveland, Bloomington, Cincinnati. The Joe Deninzon Trio is comprised of violinist Joe Deninzon, bassist Robert Bowen, and guitarist Stephen Benson. On tour the group will be joined by drummer Lucianna Padmore. The goal of the EXUBERANCE sessions was to capture the essence of three musicians in a room, playing live with no overdubs and no “production." The grou... (read more) Author: Simon suen

4. Joe Deninzon Trio Debut CD and Tour January 27, 2010 Violinist Joe Deninzon and his trio will be releasing their debut CD, “Exuberance," in February of 2010 and will be touring in the Midwest February 10-21 in support of the new release. Tour dates include Indianapolis, Cleveland, Bloomington, Cincinnati. The Joe Deninzon Trio is comprised of violinist Joe Deninzon, bassist Robert Bowen, and guitarist Stephen Benson. On tour the group will be joined by drummer Lucianna Padmore. The goal of the EXUBERANCE sessions was to capture the essence of three musicians in a room, playing live with no overdubs and no “production." The grou... (read more) Author: simon suen

5. I Discovered The Secret To Network Marketing Success In A Teen Flick January 27, 2010 Have you ever seen the 2002 film, Drumline, starring Nick Cannon? In this movie, Nick plays ?Devon Miles?, a HIGHLY -talented drummer who got accepted into a top university on a full music scholarship. Devon had mad skills and could just WATCH someone play a difficult combination, pick up on it and play it. But, aside from his hot-tempered attitude, he had one major downfall?he couldn?t read music. In one scene Devon gets lectured by Dr. Lee, the Band Director, for having been dishonest about being able to read music. Devon carries on about being the best drummer Dr. Lee has and that... (read more) Author: Cherie King

6. Famous People from Southampton January 24, 2010 There have been a number of famous and accomplished people who were either born in Southampton or who have lived there at some point in their lives. Many of Southampton's illustrious sons hail from the world of music. There's Will Champion, the drummer of Coldplay, who was born in Southampton in 1978. Champion's father, Timothy, is currently an archaeology professor at the University of Southampton, where his mother was also a professor. Champion went to the Cantell secondary school in Basset Southampton, before moving to the University College London to study anthropology. That's where ... (read more) Author: Susan Ashby

7. Rock'N'Roll January 08, 2010 Have you ever wanted to just throw your job in and become a rock star? Although giving up your job is a bit extreme, why not learn to play a musical instrument. Nothing helps us capture the rebellious nature of our teenage years than the drums! Primal Urge! The beat of the drum has an almost magical effect on people. Nobody can resist tapping their foot along to the beat of a good drummer. This musical instrument can set the tempo and pace of any song although classical music fans will argue it is the piano. This instrument has been with humans since the dawn of time ... (read more) Author: Boyce Franklin

8. Junior Drum Sets are Great for Beginners and Children January 06, 2010 Have you or one of your one of your children discovered an interest in drumming? Maybe you've realized that your child is constantly banging on anything, including pans with wooden spoons. If it hasn't driven you crazy, you may be considering getting them an actual drum set. Or maybe you are a beginning drummer and are considering getting a drum set for yourself. If so, you should strongly consider a junior drum set for yourself or your child. Apart from the noise, drumming can help kids develop skills that translate to lots of other activities. If there is a chance for your child to... (read more) Author: Dylan Vanland

9. Drumming Tips - Learn How To Read Drum Tabs December 28, 2009 Knowing how to read drum tabs can be very useful for beginners. They are easier to learn and understand than traditional sheet music. Good to start with. However, you should know that they are not a replacement for standard notation. They have serious weaknesses and if you are truly committed to becoming a good drummer, you should learn to read standard notation as well. Tabs are instructions, they show you how to play your instrument. To a novice they look like a bunch of weird symbols, but they are actually quite simple. You just have to learn what all that symbols and lines stand for.... (read more) Author: Joane Sanders

10. Enjoy the Hard Core Music Of Metallica December 25, 2009 Metallica is one of the best and oldest heavy metal bands who are the true representative of heavy metal kind of music. The band was created in the 1981, and there are three main and permanent members of the band such as Lars Ulrich a drummer, James Hatfield as rhythm guitarist and vocalist and Krit Hammett as lead guitarist. But the bassist are changed time to time, in spite of the fact that these members are also play an important role in the band but there are many new people and youngster who got the chance to perform with the Metallica. Metallica is some how controversial reputation but p... (read more) Author: Urge Tech1

11. SMART BOOMERS EARNING MONEY ONLINE December 18, 2009 What is one certain characteristic that the baby boom generation has consistently demonstrated in the post-WW2 era? Answer: they march through the decades to the beat of their own drummer. Boomers, as they are identified in slang, have never been much for the status-quo or for precedent, which has played itself out over time for both the better and the worse. Regardless of the outcomes however, this massive generation now marches on into semi or full retirement like life as they age into their 60's. As has been the hallmark of this demographic, they do so in a distinctly different mann... (read more) Author: James Halm

12. What Is Rhythm Guitar Playing? December 18, 2009 Rhythm guitar playing is when the instrument is utilized to provide rhythm and accord to go with a frontman or other members of a grouping of musicians. Pretty frequently you can see a guitar strummer play rhythm to a lead guitar in a band. On these occasions it refers more to the sort of playing and not to the guitar being used, as these 2 guitars are very similar overall. Whilst the lead guitar supplies the tune, the rhythm guitar adds harmony and supports both the lead guitar and the vocalist. The bass guitar player and drummer both support the rhythm guitar but the rhythm guitar is ab... (read more) Author: Jimmy Abrahims

13. The Best Way to Get Metallica Tickets December 05, 2009 Metallica is an American heavy metal band from Los Angeles, California, formed in 1981. Founded when drummer Lars Ulrich posted an advertisement in a local newspaper .Metallica tickets became an even hotter commodity with the release of albums Load and Reloads. Featuring many modern Metallica songs like “Nothing Else Matters”, “Fuel”, “Unforgiven II” and The Memory Remains the albums introduced an entire new generation. Fans were going out and learning Metallica lyrics and guitar tabs thanks to the mainstream approach Metallica has released nine studio albums, two live albums, two EPs,... (read more) Author: andrew steven

14. Revival Drums Drummer's Roundable...Tim DuRoche's list of drummers to pay attention to November 28, 2009 OREGON MUSIC NEWS November 24, 2009 Revival Drum Shop is a custom and vintage drum shop which likes to hold Drmmers Roundtables (they do them for cymbals, too). Drummers like to hang out there. Find them: 1465 NE Prescott St. Hours TUES.-SAT. 11-6/MON. & SUN. 12-5/ 503.719.6533 Drummer and jazz writer Tim DuRoche put this up on Face Book. You may never need another such list…in your life. Since Revival Drum Shop is having a lil’ Drummers Roundtable this weekend—a get-together where we all bring records and listen to things and generally talk a lot about, well you know, drums and d... (read more) Author: Matt Bratschi

15. Booking Gigs - Everything You Should Know November 28, 2009 Playing in your drummer’s garage may be fun and creatively fulfilling but if you want a career in music, you need two things: to get known and to get paid. Getting known is the easier of the two. Most high-wattage bands REM spent years as local favorites before getting signed to their first record deals.Street fairs, open mike nights, school carnivals and battle of the bands competitions are great ways to build a loyal local fan base. Simply contact the organizers and offer your services. As your face base increases in size and enthusiasm, promote yourself to local bars and clubs tha... (read more) Author: Ty Cohen

16. Learning Drums - Difficult Or Easy? November 28, 2009 Is it difficult to learn how to play drums? It's not rocket science, that's for sure, but it's not easy either. It may look kinda easy, but I assure you, there is much more to drumming that just hitting something with a stick. How good you get at it depends on how much time and effort are you willing to put in. Do I need any talent? Beginners tend to worry way too much about talent. Talent is, of course, good, if you have it, but it's not something that is going to make a good drummer out of you. If you want to become really good in drumming, what you need is - practice. A lot of practice... (read more) Author: Joane Sanders

17. Remember The First Time You Picked Up A Guitar? November 19, 2009 I remember the first time I picked up a guitar and actually played something that resembled a tune or melody. It was a moment that changed my life forever. After all the dreams and aspirations of wanting to play the guitar (I originally wanted to be a drummer and I still do!). From there I just persevered through the bum notes, sore fingers and impossible chord configurations that I thought I would never get my fingers to negotiate. Persistence is the key. If you love something so much and are determined to conquer it, you can do anything. Keep in mind, that there is always somethin... (read more) Author: Lea Reyes

18. Kipp Crawford: A Tragic Loss November 18, 2009 Oregon Music Newsby Stephanie Salvey on November 16, 2009The Oregon music community is mourning the tragic loss of producer and drummer Kipp Daniel Crawford who was killed in the middle of the night on November 11, when he was struck by drunk drivers on North Willamette Blvd. having somehow fallen from his bike. Sadly, he was only 31. Kipp’s influence as a human and a musician is evidenced by the scores and scores of beautiful and kind messages that have poured into blogs and websites."He loved nature, the outdoors, and was never caught up in any hipster bullshit in the music scene or any oth... (read more) Author: Matt Bratschi

19. Five Musicians Who Should Have Been Famous November 12, 2009 Pete Best, Former Drummer, The Beatles How can you be kicked out of the greatest rock band ever? Pete Best goes down in history as the most famous person, famous for not being famous. Best left the band just two years before their historic Ed Sullivan show. The reasons behind Pete Best's notorious 1962 dismissal as The Beatles' drummer have been a point of debate among Beatlemaniacs for decades. Some claim he lacked the solid beats needed to support a rock band, while others claim John and Paul vainly wanted a less attractive drummer. Considering his replacement was the dubious-looking Ringo ... (read more) Author: Frank Bilotta

20. New Internet Retailer Reinvents How Drummers Shop Online November 12, 2009 If you are a drummer, you surely know how hard and costly it can be to get a high quality custom configured drum set that is tailored and configured to your liking. Current brick-and-mortar retailers and internet retailers offer no alternatives to long wait times, higher prices, and limited configurations that accompany the purchase of such drum sets. Most commonly what they do offer is standard 4 or 5 piece shell packs which, if you so choose to add-on or order something not in stock, involve special order wait times and additional costs. This, however, is a problem that one internet ret... (read more) Author: Chris Evans

21. Basic Skills Every Drummer Should Have November 12, 2009 Learning drums is not rocket science, but it's not easy, either. When you're just starting out, it's important to learn and master the basics. There are specific basic skills that every drummer should have. Learning these skills is very important, because they form the foundation upon which you develop more advanced drumming skills. One of the most essential skills in drumming is knowing how to correctly hold the drumsticks. This may appear like a minor detail, but it's very important. Your playing will never reach its full potential, if you don't learn this. Just grabbing the sticks and ... (read more) Author: Joane Sanders

22. The Next Generation of Wedding Entertainment Comes Alive with 3-D Brilliance October 27, 2009 Imagine you’re at the theater enjoying a 5 Star movie. Just when you think the entertainment couldn’t get any better, the person sitting next to you whispers in your ear “Pssst….try this” and hands you a pair of 3-D glasses. The first thought that comes to mind is “Wow, this is a whole NEW experience!” Now imagine yourself at your wedding reception and that same 3-D brilliance comes alive with the music. You are now entering the world of 11H Entertainment and their highly acclaimed INFUSION XPERIENCE where the Music You Know and Love Comes to Life!TM Music is hugely important to a... (read more) Author: Steven Muchnij

23. Rome: Progressive Nation, 27 October 2009 October 22, 2009 Progressive Nation, one of the most awaited events by those who have a passion for music, in particular for progressive metal, is coming to Italy! Born of an idea by Mike Portnoy, the drummer of Dream Theater, one of the most representative progressive metal bands, who wanted to give birth to a music festival dedicated to the more progressive side of hard rock and metal, Progressive Nation is an event that gathers on the same stage Dream Theater and other important bands, who are not chosen because of their popularity or commercial success, but in virtue of their originality, uniqueness a... (read more) Author: Francesca Tessarollo

24. The shortest Retrospective of Iggy Pop October 12, 2009 Born 1947 in Muskegon and raised in a trailer-park in Ypsilanti, Michigan, Iggy Pop began his musical career as a drummer in High-School. Although he achieved only limited mainstream success, Iggy Pop is one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century. He's often referred to nicknames like "The godfather of punk" and "The Iguana". I'll now give you the shortest possible Retrospective of the impressive creative output of this extraordinary personality. Iggy Pop was/is a musician, singer, songwriter, producer and actor. He started his career with a band he founded with Ron Asheton na... (read more) Author: Robert Bell

25. Meditation Versus Addiction October 02, 2009 I remember listening to a drummer who played for some fairly well known rock bands. He said that there was one thing that allowed him to escape his addiction to drugs and alcohol. Finding yourself addicted to a substance is not fun. Knowing that you have a dependency on a chemical or more specifically the feeling it gives you can be a disheartening realization. The shock is so strong that some people tend to go into denial about the existence of the habit. Not wanting friends and relatives to find out leads to a lot of deception both for oneself and also towards those we love the mos... (read more) Author: David Sn

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