Modern Drummer Magazine WFLIII Drums, the company started by the legendary Bill Ludwig III (or B3 to his friends) in 2014, producing high quality drums, are all FIRED up for their biggest year to date … 2023! Under the direction of Bill, together with new business partner Cloburn Ltd, owned and run by professional drummer … Continue reading New Team, New Drums, New Everything!
Modern Drummer Magazine Drummer-bandleader Butch Miles (1944-2023) has died. Butch and his drumming were loved and admired all over the world. Butch Miles was best known for his tenure in the Count Basie Orchestra from 1975 to 1979 and then making a ten-year return to the band from 1997 to 2007. In the 1980s and 1990s, … Continue reading Butch Miles (1944-2023)
Modern Drummer Magazine Floyd Sneed, drummer and original member of the legendary rock band Three Dog Night, passed away on January 27, 2023, at the age of 80. Sneed was a pivotal member of the band and was known for his powerful drumming skills and dynamic stage presence. He played on many of Three Dog … Continue reading Three Dog Night Drummer Floyd Sneed Dies At 80
Modern Drummer Magazine Dead & Company, Ed Sheeran, Lizzo, Mumford & Sons, The Lumineers, Santana, Jon Batiste, Jill Scott, Robert Plant & Alison Krauss, Kane Brown, H.E.R., Steve Miller Band, Tedeschi Trucks Band, Gary Clark Jr., Leon Bridges, Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue, Plus Hundreds More! To Appear at the 2023 New Orleans Jazz Fest … Continue reading 2023 Jazz Fest Music Lineup Announced!
Modern Drummer Magazine John’s guest is drumming legend, Tris Imboden! John and Tris do a deep dive into Tris’ incredible and prolific career, going back to his first band that was signed to a record deal “Honk” over 50 years ago, to Tris joining Kenny Loggins’ band in the late 1970s and the string of … Continue reading John DeChristopher Live From My Drum Room With Tris Imboden
Pianos – Keyboard and Synths – Music Instrument News Learn to Play Guitars and Pianos Discovery Day Saturday 18 February from 10.30 – 4.30 Yamaha Music London, Yamaha’s flagship music store is holding free, 30 minute music sessions for fledgling and intermediate guitarists and piano players at the iconic Wardour Street store on Saturday 18 February … Continue reading Free Music Sessions with Exciting New Artists and Music Ambassadors
Pro Audio and Studio – Music Instrument News BandLab Technologies, the parent company of social music creation platform, BandLab, digital audio workstation, Cakewalk, and artist services platform, ReverbNation, announced the acquisition of beat marketplace Airbit. This acquisition expands upon BandLab’s full-service creator toolset – which includes the free, mobile-first cross-platform DAW and the AI musical … Continue reading BandLab Technologies Acquires Beat Marketplace Airbit
Modern Drummer Magazine Awarding 52 weeks of free drum lessons, a Modern Drummer All Access subscription, and more Aspiring drummers, here is your chance to learn to rock in the spirit of one of the greatest stick masters of all time: RUSH’s Neil Peart. Modern Drummer and Consequence are proud to present the annual Neil … Continue reading Neil Peart Spirit of Drumming Scholarship Applications Now Open
Pro Audio and Studio – Music Instrument News Adam Hall Integrated Systems is pleased to unveil QUESTRA at ISE 2023 – the powerful design and management software for networked LD Systems installation solutions. LD Systems from Adam Hall offers a vast range of robust, well thought-out audio solutions for applications as diverse as touring and … Continue reading Adam Hall Integrated Systems debuts LD Systems’ QUESTRA® at ISE 2023
Drummer’s Review BUILDING THE BEAST IRON MAIDEN To coincide with the release of the band’s new Senjutsu album, Nicko McBrain wanted a new drum set to use on the last leg of their Legacy of the Beast tour. Inspired by Iron Maiden’s latest album artwork, each tom features an Eddie from one of their iconic albums, including … Continue reading You’re in good company at British Drum Co.
