Tag: drums

• 10th Aug 2009

  Fundraising Megadude Jim Farey + 581 Drummers Stick It to MS

  

  I’ve never met Jim Farey, but I know a few things about him. He’s a drum tutor at Nottinghams MLC Academy, he plays in a band called the Gingernuts, and his bass drum is a healthy 24 inches. Jim was one of 582 drummers who descended on the unsuspecting midlands city of Birmingham to break…
• 24th Feb 2009

  Mitch, Michael & Me

  By now most of you will have heard of the death of Mitch Mitchell in November 2008. The legendary British drummer who shot to fame as one third of the Jimi Hendrix experience was just 61. There have been lots of suitable tributes by far more knowledgeable folk than I but I wanted to share…