Drummer Talk 10/22/2009 – Drumathon 5/Anton Fig
October 22, 2009 in Events, Interviews, Podcast by Dave Kropf
Today, we shamelessly plug Drumathon 5 as well as re-roll the interview with Anton Fig who was the drummer of the week! The triple-stroke roll is the rudiment of the week, and Carter brings us news and a review of the recent The Mars Volta show. Show Notes
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Considering Anton Fig is a perennial favorite for best late night drummer honors, it's no surprise that the Late Show decided to give the drummer some love. All this week, The Late Show with David Letterman will be featuring drum solos form some of the biggest names in drumming - Fig, Peart, Sheila E, and Haynes. The 4 night drumming fiesta begins tonight, June 6 and goes through until Thursday!
READ MOREHere is the live feed of all 24 hours of the VISIBLE SCHOOL 24hr Drumathon!
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READ MOREHey guys. Very sorry for the late notice. There will no show this will as Dave & the gang are armpit deep in Drumathon preparations. Be sure to tune in to Drumathon Live to catch all the action live. And as always we're doing this to send the Visible School drummers to PASIC 2009 in Indianapolis, IN, but we can't do it without your help! Please donate!
READ MOREIt's a very special message about Drumathon 2009! www.drumathon.com
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READ MOREThe VISIBLE SCHOOL Drumathon is Oct 24-25, 2008. You can donate at visibleschool.com/drumathon.
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READ MOREToday, we examine what makes a drum kit a good kit, and we discuss the differences between top of the line gear. Simon Phillips is the drummer of the week, and we have news including Thomas Pridgen's departure from The Mars Volta!! Show Notes
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READ MOREIn keeping with the time honored tradition of taping things and then selling a DVD of said things to people... Hudson Music has released the DVD of last year's Modern Drummer Festival. Way to go guys.
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Featuring amazing performances and illuminating interviews from eleven of today's greatest drum artists, Hudson Music's new, four-disc, twelve-hour DVD of the 2008 Modern Drummer Festival™ is much more than merely the highlights of the most prestigious, longest-running, largest live ...
READ MOREHappy Boxing Day! We'll be back really soon, but in the meantime, please enjoy this show from October 27, 2005.
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This week, we recap the 24hr Drumathon, discuss electronic percussion, and talk about using loops and samples with acoustic drums. Show Notes
READ MORECongratulations to the winners in the 2008 Drumathon Raffle!
8GB iPod Touch - Joshua Blanchard
$100 Guitar Center Gift Card - Josh Lester
$50 iTunes Gift Card - Paul Skidmore
Thanks to everyone who participated and donated to Drumathon!
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