Latin Percussion Expands Mona Tavakoli Signature MT Box Cajon Range

Drummer’s Review Latin Percussion (LP) is delighted to launch the LP® Mona Tavakoli Signature Lil’ MT Box Cajon (LP1443L) and announce an upgrade to the LP® Mona Tavakoli Signature MT Box Cajon (LP14431), first launched in 2018. The improved LP® Mona Tavakoli Signature MT Box Cajon (LP14431) is now made from hand-crafted nine-ply Birch wood … Continue reading Latin Percussion Expands Mona Tavakoli Signature MT Box Cajon Range

IK Multimedia Releases UNO Synth PRO X

Pianos – Keyboard and Synths – Music Instrument News IK Multimedia releases UNO Synth PRO X, a powerful analog synthesizer that invites its user to embark on a liberating sonic adventure, exploring a world of infinite possibilities where technology meets the timeless allure of analog warmth. From offering exciting new sounds to becoming the centerpiece … Continue reading IK Multimedia Releases UNO Synth PRO X

This Week in Drumming: August 4th

Modern Drummer Magazine Another music-filled week has come and gone for us here at Modern Drummer! Here’s what went down in the drumming world this week. Modern Drummer August 2023 Issue: Out Now! Our August 2023 issue has arrived this week, with Godsmack’s longtime drummer Shannon Larkin as the cover star. In Larkin’s interview, he discusses … Continue reading This Week in Drumming: August 4th

Carlos Hercules and Robert ‘Skins’ Anderson at The UK Drum Show 2023

Drummer’s Review Carlos Hercules and Robert ‘Skins’ Anderson will appear at The UK Drum Show on the 30th September in the Mike Dolbear Room Hall 3. This duo will take guests on a musical journey with a collaboration from these two exceptional and experienced players, having played with some of the world’s greatest artists, along … Continue reading Carlos Hercules and Robert ‘Skins’ Anderson at The UK Drum Show 2023

Episode 134: David Frangioni With Gregg Bissonette

Modern Drummer Magazine Gregg Bissonette talks to Modern Drummer publisher/CEO David Frangioni about what it’s like performing with Beatle and drum hero Ringo Starr, his big break joining Maynard Ferguson, his time with David Lee Roth (along with guitarist Steve Vai and bassist Billy Sheehan), his many different styles of sessions with multi-platinum artists such … Continue reading Episode 134: David Frangioni With Gregg Bissonette

Polyverse Music Releases free plug-in Filtron and drops hint for next major plug-in release

Pro Audio and Studio – Music Instrument News Polyverse Music is proud to introduce Filtron. A High-Quality, Free Audio Filter Plugin. Filtron is a 12dB state variable filter that can smoothly transition between lowpass, bandpass, and highpass. It is capable of self-oscillation with resonance levels that can reach up to 11. Filtron also features a … Continue reading Polyverse Music Releases free plug-in Filtron and drops hint for next major plug-in release

KRK Launches Scott Storch CLASSIC 8ss Studio Monitors

Pro Audio and Studio – Music Instrument News Building off the esteemed CLASSIC line of studio monitors, KRK delivers an industry first in pro audio with the new limited-edition signature artist release, the KRK Scott Storch CLASSIC 8ss. Designed in collaboration with the legendary Producer whose work has been featured on eight GRAMMY-winning albums, these … Continue reading KRK Launches Scott Storch CLASSIC 8ss Studio Monitors

Collection of Rare Buddy Rich Recordings Set To Be Released As “Trios” Album

Modern Drummer Magazine Lightyear entertainment and the Buddy Rich estate have announced the release of Trios, a collection of rare recordings showcasing jazz legend Buddy Rich’s intimate three-man interludes performed within his renowned “killer force” big band concerts. Despite being a staple in his shows, these jam sessions have never been officially released until now. The … Continue reading Collection of Rare Buddy Rich Recordings Set To Be Released As “Trios” Album

Shannon Larkin Discusses Final Godsmack Album: “We’re Not Going Away, We’ll Still Be Out There Playing The Hits”

Modern Drummer Magazine After over 20 years and eight studio albums, Godsmack have decided they won’t be recording any new albums for the foreseeable future. In Modern Drummer‘s August 2023 cover story with Shannon Larkin, the band’s longtime drummer, Larkin confirmed that the band’s latest LP, February’s Lighting Up the Sky, would indeed be their last. “It’s … Continue reading Shannon Larkin Discusses Final Godsmack Album: “We’re Not Going Away, We’ll Still Be Out There Playing The Hits”