| 4/6/2005 |
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AQUILES
PRIESTER meets with MAPEX R&D
Aquiles Priester, world-renowned heavy metal
drummer and Mapex endorser from Brazil, was able to
fulfill his wish of visiting the Mapex R&D Department
in Taipei, Taiwan. On 21 March 2005 he met with Gerry
Wei ... MORE |
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| 06/16/2005 |
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New
Endorser DOM FAMULARO
This week, Mapex Drums has announced that an
endorsement agreement has been reached with the legendary
performer and educator, Dom Famularo. Famularo will
be playing Mapex Drums exclusively ... MORE |
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| 06/1/2005 |
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New
Endorser WILL CALHOUN
Mapex USA announced today the signing of drummer
Will Calhoun, a highly respected and versatile studio
player and original member of the ground-breaking band,
Living Colour. Calhoun will exclusively be playing
a Mapex ... MORE |
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 NEW
PRODUCTS |
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| 4/2/2005 |
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MAPEX
15TH ANNIVERSARY DRUM KIT
Since 1989, Mapex—the revolutionary drum
company—has been innovating and advancing the
development of drums for 15 years. To celebrate this
milestone, Mapex has created a 15th Anniversary Quilted
Maple Limited Edition... MORE |
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ACTIVITIES |
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| 4/6/2005 |
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AQUILES
PRIESTER in TAIWAN
After a long world tour that started in Europe,
Mapex endorser Aquiles Priester and his “notorious” vanguard
heavy metal band Angra have made it to the
birthplace of Mapex Drums. It has been 2 years ... MORE |
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| 5/15/2005 |
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ELOY
LOPES wins MODERN DRUMMER'S UNDISCOVERED DRUMMER
CONTEST
April 5, 2005 is sure to be an unforgettable
day for Eloy Casagrande Lopes. On that day he was named
the winner of Modern Drummer’s Undiscovered Drummer
.... MORE |
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| 5/15/2005 |
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CHRIS
ADLER Best Up-and-Coming Drummer
2005 has been a banner year for Mapex drummers.
Not only have they performed in top international venues,
but they have also gained recognition from meticulous
audiences world wide. An outstanding example ... MORE |
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| 05/05/2005 |
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CHRIS
PENNIE on MAPEX DRUMS
Starting at the end of February, Dillinger Escape
Plan began touring New Zealand, Australian, Asian and
Europe, with more than 35 concerts scheduled. Dillinger
Escape Plan has earned a reputation for being a front
runner ... MORE |
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| 6/22/2005 |
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WALFREDO
REYES JR in CHINA - Part 2
After two clinics in south China, Walfredo Reyes
Jr. moved on to Dalien, Tienjing and Beijing. On the
way to Dalien, he was stopped at He-Nan Airport due
to some bad weather in Dalien. While waiting in the
airport... MORE |
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| 6/28/2005 |
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FELIX
BOHKNE world tour with EDGUY
Edguy just finished recording their new CD which
will be released January 2006. But before that, they
will have two special releases for September 2005:
Edguy’s new single “Superheroes” followed
by... MORE |
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| 6/22/2005 |
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WALFREDO
REYES JR in CHINA
Walfredo Reyes Jr. was giving drumming clinics
in China from June 11-22. He toured 5 different cities
from north to south: Guanjou, Kunming, Dalian, Tienjing,
Shanghai. Walfredo is known for his expertise... MORE |
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| 6/15/2005 |
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CHRIS
ADLER brings the Metal to the MD FESTIVAL
The Modern Drummer Festival took place over
the holiday weekend at the NJ Performing Arts Center.
Drumming fans from all over the country came to see
legendary players display their chops.... MORE |
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| RELATED
ACTIVITIES |
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| 4/21/2005 |
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EMERGENZA
News from AMERICA
The Branch of Emergenza Seasonal Tour (B.E.S.T.)
in North America is, without a doubt, going to be a huge
success. Currently 9 bands are touring the premiere
venues ...MORE |
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| 4/21/2005 |
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EMERGENZA
News from EUROPE
Special guests from all over Germany and numerous
Emergenza musicians made MESSE’s huge space resound
with notes and rhythm ...MORE |
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| 5/20/2005 |
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EMERGENZA
News from AMERICA
The Branch of Emergenza Seasonal Tour (B.E.S.T.)
in North America is, without a doubt, going to be a
huge success. Currently 9 bands are touring the premiere
venues ...MORE |
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| 5/20/2005 |
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EMERGENZA
News from EUROPE
Special guests from all over Germany and numerous
Emergenza musicians made MESSE’s huge space resound
with notes and rhythm ...MORE |
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