Monthly Archives: January 2015

Movies: Drummers as Obsessives, Non-Conformists, Psychos

Drumatic: a history of drummers in film As Whiplash picks up five Oscar nominations, Anne Billson marvels at the range of drummers on-screen over the years By Anne Billson 8:00AM GMT 17 Jan 2015 Whiplash is about a jazz drummer who … Continue reading

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Apple’s Customizable Drum Loops for GarageBand

January 15, 2015 Apple Patent Reveals Customizable Drum Loops for GarageBand On January 15, 2015, the US Patent & Trademark Office published a patent application from Apple that discusses how GarageBand, Logic Pro or combination of these apps can create … Continue reading

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Kreutzmann, Hart Join Grateful Dead 50th Anniversary Shows

Jan 16, 2015 MUSIC Grateful Dead Reuniting for 50th Anniversary Shows With Phish’s Trey Anastasio By MIKE AYERS The Grateful Dead are going truckin’ one more time. The remaining four members of the classic-rock band have booked a three-night run … Continue reading

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Mike Mitchell: I’m Still Searching

Interviews Dallas’ Mike Mitchell is a Jazz Drumming Prodigy By Jeremy Hallock – Tue., Jan. 13 2015 at 9:15 AM Worldly and wise with chops and a first class music education at the age of 20, Dallas drummer Mike Mitchell is … Continue reading

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Gary Chester as Teacher: No Mistakes Were Allowed

Just Folks: Veteran Lebanon drummer still a student of musicBy Les StewartUPDATED:   01/11/2015 06:47:06 PM EST Lebanon musician Dave Lazorcik never wants to stop learning about music. “I’m going to keep learning until I’m six feet under,” the 63-year-old … Continue reading

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