I’m often asked if there are different personalities among musicians who play different instruments. It is an extremely difficult question to answer; after all, it is hard to stop laughing when one is laughing that hard! To explain this to someone who has spent little…
Ensemble Evolution Endorses Grover Pro
Ensemble Evolution is an international ensemble exploring the future of percussion through composition, education and technology. Taking elements of jazz and contemporary classical music, Ensemble Evolution creates musical experiments by incorporating improvisation, new media, and music technology into their original concept of a 21st century…
G Series Drums Featured in Canadian Musician
New Cangelosi Work Written for Grover Pro
Casey Cangelosi is a rising new star on the percussion horizon. He is making quite a name for himself as a “triple threat” – composer, performer and educator. I was so impressed with Casey’s work that I asked him to write a piece for some…
ChromaTone™ Seamless Timpani Mallets Coming Soon!
Many at PASIC 2013 got a first look at our new line of seamless timpani mallets. The mallets got over-the-moon reviews, and the inquiries have been nonstop! Our ChromaTone™ mallets will be available in January 2014, but here’s a teaser: ChromaTone™ mallets feature: Seamless construction…
Advice To College Music Students by Michael D’Angelo
I started teaching at the University of North Carolina Wilmington right after finishing my Master’s degree at Indiana University in 2012. While I wasn’t expecting to get back into academia so quick, it was enlightening to get the teacher’s perspective, especially in a smaller school…
Laura Jordan Factory Visit
We were visited today by NYC based percussionist Laura Jordan. New York based percussionist Laura Jordan has performed in Europe, Canada, Mexico and throughout the United States, in venues including Avery Fisher Hall, Merkin Hall, the Massachusetts MoCa, the Skirball Center of Los Angeles, the…
FACTORY VISIT BY URI PERCUSSION
Today, we hosted Charles Kalajian and the fine group of percussion students currently studying at the University of Rhode Island. After touring our factory, learning about our computerized drum shell machining center, and, having a delicious lunch, the students were “set loose” in our factory…
PASIC ’13 – Great Success!
We just returned from our 32nd consecutive Percussive Arts Society International Convention, and we couldn’t be happier. Throughout the three-day event our booth was mobbed…MOBBED! All of our newest products were received with great excitement and enthusiasm. Both the new brass tubular triangle beaters, and…
Kirk Gay Joins Artist Roster
Kirk is Coordinator of Undergraduate Studies and Instructor of Music at the University of Central Florida in Orlando, FL. He also directs the “Black Steel” steel drum ensemble. As a composer and arranger he has works published by Tapspace Publications, Alfred Publications and Pan Press…
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