Toca Bass Reflex Cajons
Broadening dynamic range using proven speaker/cabinet technology
Building on their current success with traditional instruments, the Toca design team has taken the next leap in cajon innovation: the Toca Bass Reflex Cajons
All-New Gretsch Drum Finishes For 2018
Currently celebrating its 135th Anniversary, Gretsch Drums has announced the addition of several durable Nitron laminates to its line of popular-priced drumset series including Catalina Club, Renown and Gretsch Energy. The Gretsch Catalina Club 4-piece Jazz configuration is now available in Blue Satin Flame, Renown Series drumsets are now available in “big flake” Turquoise Sparkle and Copper Sparkle finishes, and the “ready to play” Gretsch Energy series sets now include a Ruby Sparkle finish option.
Arrival
by Joe Bergamini
Ten exciting, pro-sounding original tracks, accompanied by note-for-note transcriptions of the main grooves and fills. This book is designed to teach the user about many aspects of contemporary playing, and the songs are in different styles leaning towards rock and funk, including heavy rock, funk, rock ballad, pop, and prog rock.
ARCEVIA 2018
DRUM SUMMER CAMP con DARIO ESPOSITO
Volete un’idea alternativa, affascinante, costruttiva, creativa, stimolante…? Torna il secondo appuntamento estivo del batterista romano che trasloga nelle terre marchigiane ritmo e groove. Terminata la sessione di luglio che ha riscontrato un grosso successo e regalato tante soddisfazioni ai partecipanti, è la volta dei nuovi partecipanti che vivranno un mix di musica e cultura. Un affascinante viaggio in una delle più belle cornici d’Italia, Arcevia (AN), tra le splendide colline marchigiane, in grado di regalare sapori, atmosfere, profumi e magie non solo musicali.
NEW SABIAN CENTER HAMMERED TRIANGLES BOOST PROJECTION AND SHIMMER
Manufactured from heavier gauge phosphor bronze, new SABIAN Center Hammered Triangles allow for more projection than current triangles, and offer more clarity in any performance venue. In addition, the dense center hammering technique produces a rich timbre with overtones, rather than a single penetrating pitch.
Randy Black will officially debut as the new drummer for DESTRUCTION @ WACKEN OPEN AIR
German thrash metal legends DESTRUCTION are pleased to officially welcome Randy Black (Annihilator, Primal Fear) into the fold, after a gruelling probation that involved an extensive tour and many shows around the globe.
Randy will make his official debut as the band’s new drummer at the Wacken-Open-Air on August 3rd, 2018.
Autographed by Todd Sucherman!
Limited Quantities Available
In Celebration of The 10 Year Anniversary of the Award-Winning DVD Release.
A Companion Book to the Award-Winning DVD.
Co-authored and transcribed by drummer/educator/journalist Brad Schlueter, this book contains note-for-note transcriptions of Todds amazing performances on 8 songs and 5 drum solos. The songs represent Todd’s playing with Styx, Jerry Goodman, and Taylor Mills.
Alfredo Golino
sceglie i Byzance Meinl Cymbals
È ormai ufficiale! Alfredo Golino è entrato nel roster di endorser Meinl Cymbals. In queste poche foto lo si vede nella sede di Gutenstetten, Germania alle prese con la difficile scelta del set che lo accompagnerà nelle prossime esibizioni.
Dopo i test durati un giorno, Alfredo ha poi scelto la linea Byzance e presto chiederemo proprio a lui i dettagli della sua decisione e l’intera lista dei piatti che lo accompagnerà nei prossimi tour e turni in studio.
SUMMER SALES
Libreria Birdland, specializzata in vendita spariti musicali, partiture jazz, blues, rock, latin & heavy metal, è sempre attenta ad ogni esigenza dei musicisti e insegnanti, e prima di chiudere per la stagione estiva lancia una nuova ed interessante iniziativa:
Symmetrical Stickings
Pete Lockett takes a deep dive into paradiddle grooves
In this book, Symmetrical Stickings, Pete Lockett takes a deep dive into paradiddle grooves. Starting with the very basic paradiddle form, he progresses with exercises and ideas in 4/4, 6/8, 5/4, and finally 7/4. In all, there are 68 pages full of new exercises, patterns and concepts!