For Immediate, Rhythmic Release Enter Music Publishing’s Drummies Hit Hard: 4600 Drummers Cast Votes Since March 10 San Jose, Calif., Enter Music Publishing, publishers of hip, drum/percussion magazines, worldwide and online, is reporting very strong voting returns during the initial voting period for its 16th Annual Drummies. According to surveymonkey, approximately 4600 drummers have cast votes in the 42 categories that comprise the Drummies since March 10, 2011. This strong voting ... read more...

Berkleemusic, the online extension school of Berklee College of Music, has added a major new category to our online curriculum: Drums! Starting April 4th, students will have four ground-breaking online drum courses to choose from. Now you can learn the Berklee method to drums—online, from anywhere in the world! Click Here for More Info - Berklee's Online Drum Curriculum ... read more...

San Jose, Calif., -- It’s that time of year, yep, Enter Music Publishing’s Annual Drummies Awards/Poll programs is now officially open for voting. Having gained respect from the drum/music industry as the most comprehensive Award/Polling events, drummers, fans and anybody else interested can now cast their votes online until May 1 at www.drummagazine.com/drummies. Enter Music Publishing, publishers of hip, drum percussion magazines, worldwide and online, expects very strong voting returns... read more...

San Jose, Calif., — The editors of DRUM! Magazine are a patient bunch. After all, they’ve tried for the past two decades to secure a cover story on Bill Kreutzmann and Mickey Hart, the former drummers for The Grateful Dead. But while Hart always seemed game to talk about drums and drumming, and was over the years featured in many DRUM! articles, Kreutzmann proved far more elusive about granting a dual interview. Until today. The March 2011 issue of DRUM! Magazine has just hit newsstands a... read more...

San Jose, California -- The editorial staff at Enter Music Publishing, publishers of drum/percussion magazines worldwide and online, are, well, just a bit tired of having to do all the work. So they’ve devised a way to shift some of their percussive editorial practice to members of their rapidly growing online drumming community. So, during the week of February 1–7, 2011, drummers from around the world will have the unique opportunity to interview Jason Bittner of Shadows Fall on DRUMmaga... read more...

Throughout the year, BNY allocated funds for established and up-and-coming jazz artists. In November, according to a company press release, BNY, though its Jazz Scholarship, gave $5,000 to University of Pittsburgh freshman, Jacob Sacks as the winner of the 2010 Award. Earlier in the year, BNY Mellon recognized jazz legendary drummer, Roy Haynes. BNY honored him with its Jazz 2010 Living Legacy Award during a special ceremony at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on Octopber 10... read more...

For Immediate, Rhythmic Release Enter Music Publishing Thrives And Survives In 2010 Looking Back At DRUM!’s Rolling Ride Over The Year San Jose, Calif., -- Enter Music Publishing, publishers of hip, drum/percussion magazines worldwide and online, had a very interesting year. Despite the economy, the company was very successful in regard to its commitment in covering the drum industry in its position as the best magazine in the industry. Here’s what happened… Getting Down With ... read more...

Drummers! Randy Van Patten will have a Drum Clinic on Nov 22nd - 7PM at Ritchie's Music Center in Rockaway NJ! Don't Miss it!! http://ritchiesmusic.com/ and http://VanzDrumming.com/ (Call Ritchie's Music: 973-625-2500) Free!! November 22nd, 7PM Ritchie's Music Center 424 Route 46 West Rockaway, NJ 07866 ... read more...

Clearwater, Florida, -- Hammerax, famed for making out-of-the-ordinary bronze instruments with innovative sustain and musical effects, has attracted a diverse new group of endorsers. Artists who have joined the Hammerax family include drumming legends Terry Bozzio and Omar Hakim, and current Robert Plant skinsman Marco Giovino. Bozzio Brings A New Beat With Hammerax Terry Bozzio is a drummer’s drummer, a legendary player from his early days with Frank Zappa to stints with his own band �... read more...

San Jose, Calif., -- Enter Music Publishing, publishers of DRUM!, has published a very special “Rock Royalty” Issue. Featuring kings of the throne, Mötely Crüe’s Tommy Lee and Led Zeppelin’s John Bonham, DRUM! explores the impact of these percussion heroes in the present and the past. And to celebrate the rock royalty issue Enter Music Publishing is offering free downloads of an out-of-print mini-book, Like Father, Like Son, featuring John and Jason Bonham. In a journalistic feat of... read more...