| 2/17/2005 |
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MAPEX
USA INVESTS OUT WEST
Following a hectic Winter NAMM convention and showcase, Mapex
USA seized the opportunity to gain invaluable face-time and R&D
input from key .... MORE |
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| 2/5/2005 |
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MAPEX
at NAMM 2005, USA
Several new Mapex products took center stage as Mapex exhibited
during January 20-23 at the annual Winter NAMM Convention. Held annually
in Anaheim... MORE |
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| 3/4/2005 |
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MAPEX
USA opens Corona, CA DISTRIBUTION CENTER
Mapex USA announced the opening of their new warehouse and
distribution center in Corona, California for their growing line
of drums and percussion products ... MORE |
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| 3/2/2005 |
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MAPEX
co-sponsers WOODSTICK 2005
IImagine nearly five hundred drummers playing their kits in
time, simultaneously. Well, if you were in attendance at Donn Bennett’s “Woodstick
2005” held recently in the Tacoma Dome in Washington, you got
to experience... MORE |
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| 1/1/2005 |
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MAPEX
DRUMS Introduces M-BIRCH SERIES
Mapex USA has announced the introduction of the M-Birch series
of drums. The M-Birch line will feature all birch drum shells, providing
amazing attack and clarity. The drums also feature an exterior maple
veneer... MORE |
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| 3/10/2005 |
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MAPEX
Introduces 5 New Black Panther Snares
Mapex announced the addition of five new snare drums to its
popular Black Panther lineup. The new models include three new Premium
Series Maple Snares, a 10 x 5.5-inch, 13 x 5.5-inch and a 14 x 6.5-inch... MORE |
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| 3/10/2005 |
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Powerful
New Sound— BP Dynamic Snare
For the year of 2005, Black Panther is pleased to introduce
the Babylonian Ancient Sound Snare Drum. Custom-designed Babylonian
art is etched into a stainless steel shell crafted by an ancient
technique ... MORE |
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| 1/2/2005 |
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MAPEX
at the SUPERBOWL
Make sure you settle in early to watch the pre-game coverage
of the Super Bowl, there’ll be a Mapex logo on stage right behind
performer Gretchen Wilson. That’s right, Mapex’s favorite son, Rick
Brothers ... MORE |
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| 2/11/2005 |
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JUDY
COCUZZA interviews BUN E. CARLOS for DRUM!
Judy Cocuzza (aka Bunni Carlos from the Cheap Trick Tribute
Band, Cheap Chick) recently got the chance to interview her Cheap
Trick counterpart, Bun E. Carlos. The interview was published in
the February 2005 issue of DRUM! ... MORE |
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| 2/4/2005 |
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The
Jazz Cats are Digging MAT MARUCCI
If you know jazz, then you know of Mapex artist Mat Marucci.
His resume reads like a who's who of current jazz greats including
Jimmy Smith, Kenny Burrell, James Moody, Eddie Harris, Buddy De Ranco... MORE |
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| 3/16/2005 |
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GREGG
BISSONETTE 2-disk instructional DVD
Hudson Music has released a new 2-disk DVD featuring Mapex
artist Gregg Bissonette. “Musical Drumming in Different Styles”focuses
on Gregg’s unique yet highly successful approach... MORE |
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| 3/15/2005 |
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ERIK
ELDENIUS hitting it bigtime with LOW MILLIONS
If you’ve listened to the radio or watched VH-1 recently,
no doubt you’ve heard the song, “Eleanor” performed
by the band Low Millions. Low Millions drummer is none other than
longtime Mapex Artist, Erik Eldenius.... MORE |
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| 3/11/2005 |
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AQUILES
PRIESTER's 2005 Worldwide TOUR
Mapex Drums’ active endorser Aquiles Priester will be
touring with his Angra in February and March of 2005. Aquiles will
be traveling to Europe.... MORE |
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| 3/11/2005 |
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WALFREDO
REYES JR.'S 2005 DISMA ITALY TOUR
Mapex Drums’ active endorser Walfredo Reyes Jr. will
have a busy music tour in late April for DISMA in Italy. Walfredo
will stay in DISMA from April 23rd to 25th ,then traveling in Italy
for clinics teaching young drummers ... MORE |
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| 3/14/2005 |
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EMERGENZA
News from AMERICA
The New Jersey Band 20 AMPS, who participated the Philly festival,
performed live and unplugged in front of 5 millions viewers on Channel
47/Telemundo in New York ...MORE |
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| 3/14/2005 |
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EMERGENZA
News from EUROPE
The winners of 1st and 2nd place from the Emergenza Final
2004 have just completed their tour in Germany! The tour for the
two talented young bands ...MORE |
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| 3/8/2005 |
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MAPEX
Exclusive Drum Provider for EMERGENZA
Since 1991, Mapex has been providing drum sets for the annual
worldwide Emergenza festival. Not familiar with Emergenza? It’s
the world’s largest series of unsigned band competitions ... MORE |
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