It’s tough finding music news on the great ones. Take Phil Collins for instance. Rather than easy to find news on touring with his former bandmates Genesis or his session with son Simon, readers get front page news on his divorce settlement. Years ago, Phil released a groundbreaking recording called I Don’t Care Anymore and [...]
Tagged dave grohl, genesis, john bonham, phil collins, robert plantMySpace has without a doubt become a huge part of artist promotion. Adopted by indie artists like The Killers to major artists like John Mayer, MySpace warrants heavy consideration in band and artist promotion. Does this platform fit the individual drummer’s promotional efforts? Absolutely. Recently I was asked to check out an independent artist MySpace [...]
Tagged drummer promotion, drummers on myspace, john mayer myspace, myspace design tips, myspace tips for drummers, the killersThere’s an old saying that goes, “Rock and Roll is a young man’s game.” Not true today. I’m perhaps stating the obvious, considering that there are dozens of drummers with extremely successful rock and pop acts that fit the “old-guy” category. However, Phil Selway belongs on a short-list of studs that have developed a great [...]
CampJam.com found it’s way to my desk recently. The connection to Robonzo.com is that young guitarists and drummers get a chance to be and jam with rock stars by showcasing their talent. Founded by former 38 Special guitarist Jeff Carlisi, Camp Jam has connections to some noteworthy drummers, including Liberty DeVitto and Carmine Appice, both [...]
