http://www.hollywooddrum.com L.A.'s Drum Community Has A Home Mon, 02 Jan 2012 20:02:49 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en From Press Release: You are invited to the 23rd annual Guitar Center Drum Off Grand Finals on Saturday, January 14th, 6:30pm at Club Nokia in Downtown LA. An evening packed with performances by the drumming elite, the show will feature the top five undiscovered drummers in the country + exclusive projects ... http://www.hollywooddrum.com/grand-finals-countdown Halloween Night Of Fear 2011, UK. Smell my feet. Hot Poolside Action Unlike most poolside videos filmed in the San Fernando Valley, the only money shot here was the $8 on Starbucks. And the only fluffing going on was of hair. Good thing. Hollywood Drum recently got Glen ... http://www.hollywooddrum.com/double-hitter From Press Release: “I never imagined that the tour would have received the overwhelmingly positive reactions that it did,” says Jason Bonham. “It’s been beyond my wildest dreams to come out represent my family, my father and the music of Led Zeppelin.” Bonham is talking about the Jason Bonham's Led Zeppelin ... http://www.hollywooddrum.com/near-zep-experience From Press Release: The 13th Hollywood Drum Show will be held for two days, October 1 and 2, at Solar Studios in Glendale. The show will feature a showroom with exhibitors ranging from equipment dealers to music instructors, beautiful vintage and custom drums as well as clinics and live performances. ... http://www.hollywooddrum.com/hollywood-drum-show-at-thirteen Legend A rumpled clump of orange and red felt and feathers lay half-covered in clear plastic upon a newly custom-built drum riser in NBC Burbank Studio 11. Celebrities rarely live up to their larger-than-life personas in person, and this seemed no exception. One of rock and roll’s most iconic ... http://www.hollywooddrum.com/hittin-animal-the-tonight-show DAN!!! An email from Dan Wojciechowski tends to have lots of CAPS and exclamation points in it!!! Much like his drumming. I tend to not be a fan of lots of caps and exclamation points in emails—stylistic affectations that give a sense of manic energy ... http://www.hollywooddrum.com/hittin-dan-wojciechowski-the-greek From Press Release: San Jose, Calif., -- Enter Music Publishing, publishers of hip drumming magazines online and offline, isn’t just obsessed with selling magazines. The company has a strong commitment to the community and drummers in need. Last year, Enter Music Publishing, in conjunction with the San Jose Jazz Festival, sponsored Rhythm ... http://www.hollywooddrum.com/hey-san-jose Resident Orlean The poster pretty much says it all, Boys and Girls. A Stanton Moore clinic and Trio performance every Wednesday in July at The Mint. This is good news for L.A. drummers and connoisseurs of NOLA-imported funk. The real, unpasteurized stinky stuff. Moore is already a ... http://www.hollywooddrum.com/moore-x-four From Press Release: Vitello's Jazz Club in Studio City in association with the Los Angeles Jazz Society asks the Los Angeles jazz-loving community to come out and support the victims of the recent earthquake and tsunami in Japan. Musicians and fans will be coming together on Saturday, April 9 for ... http://www.hollywooddrum.com/to-japan-with-love Reunited... Like I said in my last Hittin' post, I'm a sucker for an organ trio. When the anouncement came that L.A.'s most ubiquitous B3-master Larry Goldings would be re-uniting with Peter Bernstein and Bill Stewart at Vitello's for two nights this past weekend, I puckered up. The three ... http://www.hollywooddrum.com/hittin-bill-stewart-vitellos