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Copeland Concerto is a Big Hit

Nov 19, 2015

This past weekend, the San Antonio Symphony performed Stewart Copeland’s concerto “Gamelan D’Drum.” Read more

PASIC15 Starts Today in San Antonio

Nov 11, 2015

The Percussive Arts Society International Convention (PASIC) is going on this week in San Antonio, Texas from November 11-14th. Read more

PAS to offer PASIC15 Drumset Clinics via Live Stream

Nov 9, 2015

Can’t go to PASIC15? For the first time, PAS is offering live web streams of their drumset clinics for the yearly convention, but prepare to dig deep into your pockets.

Drummer Talk 242 – Interviews with Drums for Drummers, Drumstrong, and Arthur Lipner

Jan 15, 2015

We roll the final PASIC 2014 interviews with Arthur Lipner, Drums for Drummers, and Drumstrong.

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Drummer Talk 240 – An Interview with Gorden Campbell

Dec 22, 2014

On this last show of 2014, we run our interview with drummer and producer, Gorden Campbell.

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Vic Firth Drumset Highlights from #PASIC14

Dec 4, 2014

Drummer Talk 237 – #PASIC14 Recap

Nov 25, 2014

We’re back from PASIC 2014 and we discuss the convention on today’s show. In the news, we discuss the latest with AC/DC and Phil Rudd, and we chat about Sakae Drum’s new contest!

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Thursday Highlights from #PASIC14

Nov 24, 2014

Russ Miller and Pete Lockett, “A North American and European perspective on Indian Rhythms for Drum Set and Percussion” #PASIC14 Live Blog

Nov 22, 2014

This is a clinic that is heavy on playing and light on talking,

Pete locket takes the stage. Solo on small frame drum with backing percussion rhythm.

Will Kennedy, “Drummers, Musicianship, and Sensitivity in Performance” #PASIC14 Live Blog

Nov 21, 2014

Will Kennedy may just about be the nicest person I’ve ever met. Having spent a little time with him backstage, I can say that there are few A-list artists I’ve met who are as humble, gracious, and disarming as this titan of drumming.

Carl Allen, “Drums as a Melodic Instrument” #PASIC14 Live Blog

Nov 21, 2014

Carl Allen’s resume reads as a who’s-who of jazz history sidemen. From Freddy Hubbard to Wayne Shorter, Carl has played with many jazz greats within the last 40 years.

Jason Sutter, “From Brushes to Blast Beats” #PASIC14 Live Blog

Nov 21, 2014

With music degrees from North Texas and Miami, Jason Sutter probably doesn’t seem like they type of drummer you’d find behind the likes of Marilyn Manson or the New York Dolls, but his background in rudimental percussion ends up coming in very handy on the road with hard-hitting acts.