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Web Team wrote a new blog post: We Want the Funk: 1956 “I’m Walkin’” 2 hours, 47 minutes ago · View
VIC FIRTH PRESENTS: WE WANT THE FUNK! A Journey Through the History of R&B Drumming Presented by Zoro, this series of video lessons features some of the grooves that charted the course of drumming history – starting in the 1940s when shuffles ruled the airwaves, through the dawning of drum-machine inspired hip-hop beats in the late 1970s. This weeks’ groove: [...]
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Web Team wrote a new blog post: Rudiment Lesson Series: Pataflafla 6 days, 3 hours ago · View
In this new video lesson series, Dr. John Wooton will introduce each of the 40 Essential Rudiments. Along with a basic explanation, Dr. Wooton will give you tips on how to improve your playing, as well as how to apply the rudiments – whether you are a marching percussionist, concert percussionist or drumset player. Also included [...] -
Web Team wrote a new blog post: We Want the Funk: 1956 “Blueberry Hill” 1 week, 2 days ago · View
VIC FIRTH PRESENTS: WE WANT THE FUNK! A Journey Through the History of R&B Drumming Presented by Zoro, this series of video lessons features some of the grooves that charted the course of drumming history – starting in the 1940s when shuffles ruled the airwaves, through the dawning of drum-machine inspired hip-hop beats in the late 1970s. This weeks’ groove: [...]
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Web Team wrote a new blog post: Rudiment Lesson Series: Flam Paradiddle 1 week, 6 days ago · View
In this new video lesson series, Dr. John Wooton will introduce each of the 40 Essential Rudiments. Along with a basic explanation, Dr. Wooton will give you tips on how to improve your playing, as well as how to apply the rudiments – whether you are a marching percussionist, concert percussionist or drumset player. Also included [...] -
Web Team wrote a new blog post: We Want the Funk: 1955 “Bo Diddley” 2 weeks, 2 days ago · View
VIC FIRTH PRESENTS: WE WANT THE FUNK! A Journey Through the History of R&B Drumming Presented by Zoro, this series of video lessons features some of the grooves that charted the course of drumming history – starting in the 1940s when shuffles ruled the airwaves, through the dawning of drum-machine inspired hip-hop beats in the late 1970s. This weeks’ groove: [...]
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Web Team wrote a new blog post: Rudiment Lesson Series: Triple Stroke Roll 2 weeks, 6 days ago · View
In this new video lesson series, Dr. John Wooton will introduce each of the 40 Essential Rudiments. Along with a basic explanation, Dr. Wooton will give you tips on how to improve your playing, as well as how to apply the rudiments – whether you are a marching percussionist, concert percussionist or drumset player. Also included [...] -
Web Team wrote a new blog post: Music Induced Hearing Loss and Hearing Protection 3 weeks ago · View
Music Induced Hearing Loss and Hearing Protection By: John F. King, Au.D. Longer than I’ve been an audiologist, I’ve been playing drums and percussion in marching, concert, and drum set venues. I know first hand what a thrill it is to perform in front of thousands of people and the adrenaline rush one gets from playing loud. [...] -
Web Team wrote a new blog post: We Want the Funk: 1954 “I’m Your Hoochie Choochie Man” 3 weeks, 5 days ago · View
VIC FIRTH PRESENTS: WE WANT THE FUNK! A Journey Through the History of R&B Drumming Presented by Zoro, this series of video lessons features some of the grooves that charted the course of drumming history – starting in the 1940s when shuffles ruled the airwaves, through the dawning of drum-machine inspired hip-hop beats in the late 1970s. This weeks’ groove: [...]
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Web Team wrote a new blog post: Rudiment Lesson Series: Flamacue 3 weeks, 6 days ago · View
In this new video lesson series, Dr. John Wooton will introduce each of the 40 Essential Rudiments. Along with a basic explanation, Dr. Wooton will give you tips on how to improve your playing, as well as how to apply the rudiments – whether you are a marching percussionist, concert percussionist or drumset player. Also included [...] -
Web Team wrote a new blog post: New Gavin Harrison Signature Stick 1 month ago · View
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Gavin Harrison’s work with King Crimson and Porcupine Tree has influenced drummers worldwide and set a new standard for progressive rock drumming. Born in England into a musical family, Gavin grew up listening to jazz greats like Miles Davis and Art Farmer. Early on, he realized that he was destined to be a [...] -
Web Team wrote a new blog post: NEW FOR NAMM 2012 1 month ago · View
It’s that time of year again! Vic Firth is kicking off the year with some awesome new products at the 2012 NAMM show! Stay tuned for more information on these and other new products from Vic Firth.
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Web Team wrote a new blog post: We Want the Funk: 1948 “Good Rockin’ Tonight” by Wynonie Harris 1 month, 1 week ago · View
VIC FIRTH PRESENTS: WE WANT THE FUNK! A Journey Through the History of R&B Drumming Presented by Zoro, this series of video lessons features some of the grooves that charted the course of drumming history – starting in the 1940s when shuffles ruled the airwaves, through the dawning of drum-machine inspired hip-hop beats in the late 1970s. This weeks’ groove [...]
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Web Team wrote a new blog post: Rudiment Lesson Series: Swiss Army Triplet & Flammed Mill 1 month, 1 week ago · View
In this new video lesson series, Dr. John Wooton will introduce each of the 40 Essential Rudiments. Along with a basic explanation, Dr. Wooton will give you tips on how to improve your playing, as well as how to apply the rudiments – whether you are a marching percussionist, concert percussionist or drumset player. Also included [...] -
Web Team wrote a new blog post: We Want the Funk: 1946 Louis Jordan “Ain’t Nobody Here But Us Chickens” 1 month, 2 weeks ago · View
VIC FIRTH PRESENTS: WE WANT THE FUNK! A Journey Through the History of R&B Drumming Presented by Zoro, this series of video lessons features some of the grooves that charted the course of drumming history – starting in the 1940s when shuffles ruled the airwaves, through the dawning of drum-machine inspired hip-hop beats in the late 1970s. This weeks’ groove [...]
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Web Team wrote a new blog post: Rudiment Lesson Series: Drag Paradiddle #1 and #2 1 month, 2 weeks ago · View
In this new video lesson series, Dr. John Wooton will introduce each of the 40 Essential Rudiments. Along with a basic explanation, Dr. Wooton will give you tips on how to improve your playing, as well as how to apply the rudiments – whether you are a marching percussionist, concert percussionist or drumset player. Also included [...] -
Web Team wrote a new blog post: Rudiment Lesson Series: Single Dragadiddle (with some cheese) 2 months, 1 week ago · View
In this new video lesson series, Dr. John Wooton will introduce each of the 40 Essential Rudiments. Along with a basic explanation, Dr. Wooton will give you tips on how to improve your playing, as well as how to apply the rudiments – whether you are a marching percussionist, concert percussionist or drumset player. Also included [...] -
Web Team wrote a new blog post: New and Improved M146 Keyboard Mallet 3 months, 2 weeks ago · View
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The Orchestral Series Keyboard Mallets were designed for the discriminating orchestral and symphonic band performer. The inclusion of this new and improved mallet for bells and crotales affords the player an even greater range of sound possibilities! With an extraordinary amount of sound color possibilities, the Orchestral Series is also an outstanding choice [...] -
Web Team wrote a new blog post: New Robert van Sice Signature Keyboard Mallets 3 months, 2 weeks ago · View
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Robert van Sice is considered one of the world’s foremost performers of contemporary music for marimba. His varied performing career has centered on establishing the instrument as a serious artistic vehicle, premiering more than 100 works for marimba and appearing in over 30 countries worldwide. In 1997, Mr. van Sice was appointed Director [...] -
Web Team wrote a new blog post: Rudiment Lesson Series: 10 & 11 Stroke Rolls 4 months ago · View
In this new video lesson series, Dr. John Wooton will introduce each of the 40 Essential Rudiments. Along with a basic explanation, Dr. Wooton will give you tips on how to improve your playing, as well as how to apply the rudiments – whether you are a marching percussionist, concert percussionist or drumset player. Also included [...] -
Web Team wrote a new blog post: Peter Erskine Brush Lessons #4 / Time Keeping, Part 2 4 months ago · View
In this lesson series, Peter will cover basic brush skills on the drumset. Peter’s musical approach will benefit players at every level – from beginner to advanced. In Lesson 3, Peter talks about some basic time-keeping brush patterns. Have questions, comments or want to add your own observations on this lesson? Please leave a comment below! Haven’t registered [...] - Load More
