Here’s one of our ultra-rare drum giveaways! Vancouver music store Future Shop is giving away a Ddrum D2MB acoustic drum set. I don’t see any rules about location, but if you’re in the Vancouver area, you’ll also score five free drum lessons! Click Here to Enter
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Win a Mapex Black Panther Snare Drum
I can feel heavy breathing behind me. I think it’s the drummers in the room, about to yell at me for not posting enough drum giveaways. Stay back! Here you go! Enter to win a Mapex USA Black Panther Blaster snare drum. This is a great snare that retails for $529. Click Here to Enter
Win a TRX 22″ ICON Heavy Ride Cymbal
I dove deep into the depths of the interwebs for this cymbal giveaway. The MB Agency has teamed up with TRX Cymbals to give away a free 22” ICON Heavy Ride. Just become a fan and comment on their wall with the name of your band (or you as a solo artist). The artist with [...]
Win LP Aspire Abraxas Santana Congas & a Trip to Vegas to See Santana at the Hard Rock
File under: Sick. Latin Percussion has just launched a killer Santana giveaway. Win a trip to Vegas, two nights at the Hard Rock, two Gold Circle tickets to “a Supernatural Santana: A Trip Through The Hits,” PLUS a set of LP Aspire Santana Abraxas Congas. Other winners will score LP Aspire Santana Abraxas wood bongos [...]
Roger Linn Wins 2011 Grammy Award for Technical Merit
Last year I told you about electronic music pioneer Roger Linn’s Battle with Amazon over materials for a new instrument. It looks like he’s still hoping for a positive outcome for that situation, but he definitely landed on his feet a few weeks ago when he was presented with a 2011 Grammy Award for Technical Merit.
Win One of Three Sabian Cymbal Prize Packs
Modern Drummer Magazine has teamed up with Sabian Cymbals for this one. First prize is a 22” AAX OMNI & 21” Vault Holy China cymbal. Second prize is an 18” AAX OMNI & 19” Vault Holy China. Third prize is a B8 Pro Performance Pack (14” hi-hats, 16” medium crash, 20” medium ride). Click Here [...]
Win an Artisan Custom Drums Snare Drum worth $1,150
Even if you’re not a drummer, this is a piece of art! DRUM! Magazine is celebrating their 20th Anniversary. To celebrate, they are giving away one amazing custom snare drum each month. This month, win a one-of-a-kind 6.5” x 14” Tigerwood snare drum with matching hoops from Artisan Custom Drums. This drum is worth $1,150! [...]
Win a Set of Joey Jordison’s Paiste Black Alpha Cymbals
This is a killer cymbal giveaway from Paiste Cymbals and Modern Drummer Magazine. You can win a set of Paiste Black Alpha cymbals used and signed by Joey Jordison! This package is worth over $1,500 and includes a set of 14” Sound Edge hi-hats, 17” Rock crash, 18” Rock crash, 18” Rock China, and 20” [...]
Sowing the Seeds of Music: Podcast Interview with TakeLessons CEO Steven Cox
In this podcast episode, I speak with Steven Cox, CEO and Founder of TakeLessons, about the state of music education, the strict guidelines TakeLessons private instructor applicants are judged on, and even the role Guitar Hero and American Idol have had on music lesson enrollment.
Rock Prophecies: Podcast Interview with Rock Photographer Robert Knight
If you’ve ever been jealous of a friend who saw The Rolling Stones or Jimi Hendrix back in the day, Robert Knight will make you green with envy. For over forty years, Knight has been what Rock Prophecies producer Tim Kaiser calls “the Forrest Gump of rock ‘n roll. He just had this knack for being right in the middle of history in the making.”