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Posted on Thursday, November 24th, 2011 by Clarke Elliott
Red Hot Chili Peppers have undeniably made some incredible music over the years. However, it’s not unfair to say that their hit-rate is a little… well, underwhelming. The core members Anthony Kiedis, Michael Balzary (“Flea”), John Frusciante, and our favourite Chad Smith have taken 2 years out of the band,….
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Posted on Monday, November 21st, 2011 by Dave
Usually Mondays are busy anyway with us catching up with web-orders from the weekend but today it is HEAVING in the shop (and its still before lunchtime as I write this). You can definitely tell that Santa is on his way. Gifts Some of our more popular items have….
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Posted on Monday, November 14th, 2011 by Dave
As you will all now know, we’ve had our new website up and running for a week now and are MORE than pleased as to how it’s turned out. Although our old website functioned well it had become a bit outdated. Internet-technologies are moving so fast and everyone needs to….
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Posted on Sunday, October 23rd, 2011 by Clarke Elliott
Many music fans were disappointed earlier this week when it was announced that Steps have reformed, bringing yet more gutless pop to the album charts with their “Greatest Hits”. A little solace can be found in the accompanying headline that Westlife have split up (yes, apparently they were still together…),….
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Posted on Tuesday, October 18th, 2011 by Dave
Congrats! I thought i’d write this blog from a more personal perspective as I (Dave) went to london for the weekend and had a pretty awesome time. Before mentioning the drum show i’d first like to share with you the results of the 2011 National Brass Band Championships of Great….
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Posted on Sunday, October 16th, 2011 by Clarke Elliott
This page is posted up in my house – right in front of my drumkit. It reminds me why music is so important, inspiring me when drumming starts to feel too much like “work”. I hope it does the same for you. Music is universal. The thrill of hearing Heartbreak….
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Posted on Thursday, October 13th, 2011 by Dave
Yes you read it right. PIES. We thought we’d discuss some of the more specifically weird and wonderful CYMBALS we have in stock. Some are more ‘interesting’ than others, some may seem pretty mainstream to those of you who follow this sort of thing. Others will be left in AWE….
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Posted on Monday, October 10th, 2011 by Dave
No, its not part of that immortal “head, shoulders, knees and toes” song. Its just that our focus on this grim monday morning is definitely something to shout about, MORE new mapex pedals (for your feet) and various shaker-y type oddities! (for your hands…). Don’t Go Into the Long Grass!!!….
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Posted on Saturday, October 8th, 2011 by Dave
We’re here direct from the providence of all mankind today: Newcastle Upon Tyne (as always). After a long wait for the Ivory Coast to sort out its political problems we have received a shipment of Kambala Djembes. This kind of covers our ‘new’ element of these blogs and the more….
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Posted on Thursday, October 6th, 2011 by Dave
Hello again to all our avid (and accidental) blog followers. Today we’re going to look at a few more items of ‘interest’ which we have in store. Items which are hiding away in dark corners, afraid of daylight. Well we’re going to shine the spot on them and show you….
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