News: Drum Teacher
Saturday, June 28th, 2014
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Friday, June 20th, 2014
At My Drum Lessons we thought we had seen it all but this new drum teaching invention is totally amazing. These all new pillowcase allows drummers to practice at night without waking others in bed. ChopZzz, a new piece of practice accessory for drummers, is designed to allow you to practice your...
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Thursday, March 6th, 2014
Premier has appointed Wembley Drum Centre as a flagship retail partner.
The Middlesex store, which is located on Wembley’s Metro trading estate, is the addition to the firm’s nationwide dealer network and will provide sales, service and parts for Premier products.
Vikki George, general...
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Friday, January 3rd, 2014
Paiste Welcomes Steve Gorman to The Paiste Artist Family
Swiss cymbal maker Paiste is proud to welcome Steve Gorman to its Artist Endorsement Program.
Steve is a member of The Black Crowes, the highly accomplished and globally influential American rock band formed in 1989. Their discography...
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Wednesday, December 25th, 2013
Research from Dawsons points to a link between musical ability and success in other areas of life such as work, parenting and yes, the sex.
Most notable is the emphasis and importance professionals and high earners place on musical ability, and their own desire to have spent more time learning.
A...
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Tuesday, December 24th, 2013
Harvard scientists have today suggested the widely held theory that learning an instrument can boost intelligence is merely a myth.
For years, drummers have often been cited as sufficient evidence by which to debunk this theory, yet new research from Harvard suggests that there has never been...
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Friday, December 20th, 2013
An ace new drumming book needs your help to get into production.
Deirdre O’Callaghan is putting together The Drum Thing, a collection of photographs of, and interviews with, some of the drum world’s biggest names.
Featured within the book we have the likes of Chad Smith,...
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Wednesday, December 18th, 2013
Our very own tutor Matt Dean saw his second book published on 16th December 2013.
Following the success of his last book The Drum: A History he was asked to write a second book for the same publisher....
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Friday, December 13th, 2013
What is being billed as the UK and Europe’s first online music degree has just launched, backed by the founders of the Brighton Institute of Modern Music (BIMM).
The degree, which has been created by British company E-MU, will offer music students the chance to study for a full Bachelor...
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Tuesday, December 3rd, 2013
Only a ‘minority of pupils’ receive a good music education in the UK, says a new report from Ofsted.
According to a report by the BBC, Ofsted claims that UK schools display a lack of ‘depth and rigour’, with the majority of schools citing the teaching of musical notation and...
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Monday, December 2nd, 2013
The new 2014-2016 Drum Kit and Percussion syllabus from Trinity College London is now available to order and download and will be valid from January 2014 to December 2016.
For Drum Kit there is a brand new set of books containing pieces and exercises, along with a new mark scheme and the introduction...
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Thursday, November 7th, 2013
The Thomas Lang Drumming Boot Camp Returns To Melbourne, Australia
Last year the TLDBC Sold Out TWO great Drumming Boot Camps in Melbourne
Now he returns with THREE camps to make room for everybody who wants to enjoy the best three drumming days of their life.
To reserve your...
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Wednesday, October 30th, 2013
MDL drum tutor, Matt Dean, ha a new book coming out to help drummers. And it’s available for pre-order now.
Modeled on the brilliant approach first formulated by distinguished professor of music and master clarinetist Michele Gingras in Clarinet Secrets and More Clarinet Secrets (both...
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Sunday, July 21st, 2013
Extreme sport drummer Tom Grosset has beaten the world record for the number of strokes recorded in one minute. Canadian born Tom Grosset has broken the world record for extreme drumming with 1,208 single strokes in 60 seconds. The previous record of 1,203 single strokes was set by Dream Theatre drummer...
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Tuesday, July 9th, 2013
Congratulations to Drum Channel, who has been recognized as the leader in interactive drum education and creating new media options for drummers. Drum Channel was selected as the top educational drumming website by DRUM!’s 2013 readers poll.
“My first involvement in the drum industry...
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