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Posted on Wednesday, September 28th, 2011 by Dave
Working in a shop, we can sometimes become a tad pre-occupied with everyday goings-on to actually show customers everything we offer. The aim of this series of regular blogs is to show you guys (our customers, followers and friends) the items, services and generally overlooked products which can be found….
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Posted on Monday, July 25th, 2011 by Dave
Hi there guys, We recently ran a promotional deal with Living Social. They’re a deals website akin to groupon where people can buy heavily reduced goods/services. We offered drum lessons with me (Dave) at £5/ 30 mins as either a one-off taster lesson or a series of 4 (at the….
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Posted on Thursday, July 7th, 2011 by Dave
The guys at NDC have recently been given the privilege of testing the new Zildjian Gen-16 cymbals in store. If you’re not familiar with what they are, they are an acoustic (albeit quiet) cymbal which comes with an acoustic pick up. This attaches to the cymbal and connects to the….
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Posted on Monday, June 20th, 2011 by Dave
Our good friends over at drumfun365.co.uk have finished building their site! They offer workshops, one-to-one lessons and tips on how to get the most out of almost any type of hand-drum. Whether you’re an accomplished congero or just someone starting out with their first djembe, these guys will tailor their….
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Posted on Tuesday, June 7th, 2011 by Dave
We’re branching out today and adding more in-depth videos of the products we have in store. This morning i’ve been concentrating on snare drums and we have quite a few demos (with full drum kit) on our YouTube channel (link below). If anyone has any suggestions or recommendations for drums,….
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Posted on Tuesday, May 17th, 2011 by jamie.penfold
We’re extremely excited to announce that we have Craig Blundell in store on Saturday 28th May. He’ll be running workshops, demonstrated the Roland range of V-drums throughout the day between 10am and 5pm. The workshops are free, so feel free to come along We’ve left a link here to give….
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Posted on Saturday, May 14th, 2011 by Clarke Elliott
The Tsunami in Japan may have disappeared from the headlines, but the country’s recovery from the wave and its subsequent Earthquake is far from over. Elsewhere, recovery from an unexpected Earthquake in the Spanish town of Lorca is in its infancy. With natural disasters, war in Libya, and bombings in….
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Posted on Thursday, May 5th, 2011 by jamie.penfold
We’ve dropped in a few little posts on Facebook and Twitter recently about a project we’ve been working on for the past few weeks. Well, at last it’s time to reveal all. We’ve created Starting Drums which can be found at http://startingdrums.co.uk. The idea behind the site is to break….
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Posted on Wednesday, May 4th, 2011 by jamie.penfold
It’s been a while….but it’s been a busy few weeks. Hopefully you haven’t missed me too much. So last time out I told you about my infatuation with Roger Taylor and how he was one of the inspirations behind me wanting to play the drums. Since then I have finally….
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Posted on Wednesday, April 27th, 2011 by Clarke Elliott
This roving reporter has roved a little too far and a little too wide recently, and I’ve therefore been rather out of the loop. I surfaced this week to the national hysteria surrounding the royal wedding, and have been subjected to more than one documentary on the preparations for the….
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