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He played piano, guitar, and electric bass before taking up the double bass at age 18 ... 2008), a powerful sax-bass-drums trio with Jacob Duncan and Jason Tiemann, and “The Visit” (Bass Lion, 2009), ...
Hundreds of people are expected when the 'Drum & Bass On The Bike' event kicks off this afternoon. Dom Whiting is the man behind the event, which in the past has seen thousands join him for a bike ...
The Annihilator Cup will pit streamers and pros, including Ludwig, Doublelift, Nadeshot and TenZ, against each other in competition for a sizable prize. Let's explore its schedule, team roster and ...
By the end of 1968, the band had written over 50 songs and were touring in a new Dodge van, stuffed with equipment such as amps, a Ludwig double-bass drum kit, a Hammond organ, and a $4000 P.A ...
One would have a large double bass drum with a smaller snare drum strapped to the ... In fact, the company that would later become Ludwig Drums was built on a patent for an effective bass drum pedal ...
The piano-bass-drums combo has been a staple since the late ’50s and early ’60s, when trios led by Ahmad Jamal and Bill Evans modeled the crisp elegance and conversational charge that the ...
The world knew him as Eddie Van Halen, guitarist extraordinaire. But to Alex Van Halen, he was Edward, maybe Ed, but never Eddie. He was also a best friend, the sensitive soul who “couldn’t ...
Ask Ringo Starr about his decades-long love affair with Ludwig drums. Go ahead; we did. You’re guaranteed to smile. What’s more, the Beatles drummer also gave two thumbs up (and playfully ...
A glorious affirmation of working-class creativity, The Minutemen’s Double Nickels on the ... acoustic guitars and rumbling bass, ‘Do You Want New Wave Or Do You Want The Truth’ riffs on Joyce, ...
Tributes have been paid to Conrad Thompson, the drum and bass pioneer who has died at the age of 52. The acclaimed vocalist, known by his stage name of MC Conrad, worked with some of the industry ...
Macon-Mercer Symphony Orchestra features something unusual Monday in the spotlight: the double bass. In this case, it’s played by Mercer University Concerto Competition 2024 student winner Eion ...