The Love Project Journey is a film by Yael directed and edited by Alain Vasquez and Yael. A Documentary-Feel good film with a mission to simply create and find the Sound of Art. Working with different styles from around the globe and handpicking the right musicians for her project, East to West Coast, this was an unusual album right off the bat, which began early 2005! Basically put those concepts in a blender...add a lot of love...blend on high...go through a bunch of crazy life stu... read more...

The Black Page is the most cutting-edge drum magazine on the market today, containing insightful articles, humor, feature interviews and tips from the pros. The Black Page is distributed via your email address. We send you the link, you download the latest issue. It's that easy. No paper, no ink, no waste. And the best part? The Black Page is FREE, always has been always will be. Feel free to fill out the form below and subscribe to The Black Page to get notification when the ne... read more...

      Memphis Drum Shop Announces Holiday Drum Set Giveaway !! MEMPHIS, TENN. Oct. 15, 2009 – In the spirit of the upcoming holiday season, Memphis Drum Shop is giving a gift to one lucky drummer. On October 31, Memphis Drum Shop will launch a special Holiday Gift promotion giveaway. One random applicant will win a beautiful Pearl drum set with Sabian cymbals on December 15, 2009. Applicants can visit www.memphisdrumshop.com, click on the pro... read more...

(Entertainment Weekly) – Thirty-four-year-old Gerhardt “Jerry” Fuchs, a beloved fixture of both the New York and Athens, Georgia, rock scenes who played with LCD Soundsystem, !!! (pronounced Chk Chk Chk), Turing Machine, MSTRKRFT, and The Juan MacLean, died Saturday night in a fall after attempting to crawl out of a broken elevator shaft at a benefit party in Brooklyn. Fuchs, who also freelanced at Entertainment Weekly, was a house drummer of sorts for progressive re... read more...

From now through December 31, 2009, buy a DVD in the Steve Smith online store and you can choose a CD for FREE! In fact, you can choose one FREE CD for each DVD you purchase.   Also, when buy two CDs, you can choose a third CD for FREE! Steve will sign and personalize all DVDs and CDs at no additional charge through December! Just make sure to fill in the name you want your product signed to (during checkout).   Steve also recently completed a three week tour of ... read more...

NOW AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDERING!   Produced and directed by legendary metal drummer Derek Roddy and R. Scott Johnson, and released by Hudson Limited, Blast Beats Evolved explores the development and mechanics of modern extreme drumming. The DVD features examples and exercises for Blast Beats, Skank Beats, Bomb Blasts, Hammer Blasts and Freehand Blasts, plus a comprehensive conditioning program for hands and feet, balance and endurance, and also includes five sol... read more...

        Finishes 1.) Birdseye Maple w/ Walnut Inlay (pictured) 2.) Veritcal Walnut w/ Birdseye Inlay 3.) Waterfall Bubinga w/ Figured Sycamore Inlay List Price: $1,499.00 Our Price: $899.99 *Place your order by October 30th, 2009 and get an extra 5% off. Learn more... All Pro Percussion 10101 East Adamo Drive Tampa, FL 33619 (813) 341-3786 Website: http://www.allpropercussion.com All Pro Percu... read more...

PHIL JOHNSON Phil Johnson (BBKING All-Stars) will be hanging out (Monday October 26, 2009). INTERVIEW JAM SESSION             STAY TUNED!!   ... read more...

[dcyoutube=36785]   Our German friends at Meinl only had one new product at this summer's NAMM but it was a doozy: The Benny Greb 20” Signature Sandride. The latest addition to the company’s Byzance line of cymbals, the Sandride was designed in cooperation with German virtuoso player Benny Greb, undergoing a year of rigorous R&D in the company’s lab in Gutenstetten. The cymbal's sandblasted treatment gives it a stylishly distre... read more...

Check out one of the newest DVD's from the Alfred Publishing Company:       Featuring 14 of the funkiest tunes in significant sub-genres like gospel, blues, soul, funk, go-go, new jack swing, and hip-hop, this play-along package chronologically documents the evolution of R&B drumming from the 1950s through the late ’90s. The CD includes original songs by R&B legends such as James Brown, The Meters, Aretha Franklin, and Janet Jackson, and ... read more...