William Martin “Will” Hunt has played for many bands, including Evanescence, Skrape, Dark New Day, Black Label Society, and Device, and as a touring member for Staind.In Italy he is well known for playing with the top artist Vasco Rossi. Planet Drum has interviewed Will Hunt during his Italian Clinic/Concert Tour in the beautiful city of Rome.
Gregg Bissonette has become known as one of the most versatile drummers in the business, his broad experience ranging from big band, blues, and rock, to Latin, fusion, and much more. Gregg’s warm, easy-going down-to-earth manner is refreshing from one of the top drummers in the world.
RICK LATHAM is known as one of the music industry’s most in demand studio and touring drummers today, an exciting solo artist, acclaimed composer, globally renowned author and drumming guru. At just 25 years of age, it was the success of his ground breaking drum text, ADVANCED FUNK STUDIES, that launched him into the international percussion spotlight, but is has been his expertise as a versatile performer that has made him one of contemporary drummings’ most respected players. Originally from Columbia, South Carolina and now living in Los Angeles, Rick is currently the drummer with Grammy Award winning artist JUICE NEWTON as well as the founder and driving force of his own L.A. All-Star jazz “super-group” RICK LATHAM AND THE GROOVE DOCTORS
Thomas Lang is an Austrian drummer, multi-instrumentalist, composer and record producer. He is the founding member of the Los Angeles-based progressive/avant garde metal band, stOrk, and is known for his international session work on a wide variety of genres such as rock, pop, jazz, and heavy metal, with artists such as Robert Fripp,Peter Gabriel, Robbie Williams, and Sugababes, among many others.
Karl Brazil is undoubtly one of the most in demand drummers in the UK. He has played with lots of great artists such as James Blunt, Robbie Williams, Feeder, Leona Lewis, Natalie Imbruglia, Girls Aloud, Elton John, Westlife, Take That, Jason Mraz, Mika and James Morrison, to name just a few of them.
Peace manufacturers the drum keys, wing nuts, bits and pieces that make up the drums….
Leonardo Di Angilla – Tour sul Palco di Jovanotti Leo Di Angilla, ideatore e fondatore di www.iplaypercussion.com ci ha ospitati sul palco di Jovanotti per illustrarci in dettaglio il suo set durante il tour “Lorenzo negli Stadi” Nell’arco della sua carriera Leo Di Angilla ha collaborato con Jovanotti, Biagio Antonacci, Continue Reading…>>>>>
Umile e dal carattere semplice Rino Corrieri si trasforma dietro il suo drum set al cospetto dell’amico artista Caparezza. Batterista dal groove presente e i faticabile accompagna funombolici e spesso improbabili ritmiche dettate da un genere unico che caratterizza da sempre Michele Salvemini, regalandoci una sezione ritmica che fa ballare stadi, teatri e ogni palco calcato.
Everett “Vic” Firth, il leggendario musicista, didatta, timpanista che ha partecipato alla storia della Boston Symphony Orchestra per 50 anni e ha fondatore della principale azienda produttrice di bacchetta al mondo (la Vic Firth Company), è morto Domenica 26 luglio a Boston all’età di 85 anni. Qui l’intervista in ricordo del nostro incontro a Bologna del 2008.
Nel 1959 a soli 14 anni diventa il batterista di Adriano Celentano, nel 1960 nascono I Ribelli e registra il primo disco nel 1961. La collaborazione con Celentano è poi proseguita per buona parte della carriera artistica di Dall’Aglio, figurando al suo fianco nei film “Uno strano tipo”,”Geppo il folle”,”Joan lui”, Tours, ed anche in recenti spettacoli televisivi (Notte Rock nel 1991, Svalutation nel 1992, Francamente me ne infischio nel 1999, 125 milioni di caz..te nel 2001, Rockpolitik nel 2005). Festival di Sanremo (2012), “Rock Economy” Live Arena di Verona (8/9 ott. 2012).