| 03/23/2007 |
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MAPEX RELEASES NEW BLACK PANTHER
SOLID STEEL SNARE DRUM
March 06, 2007 — Mapex has introduced the Solid Steel Snare Drum to its Black Panther Series. The Solid Steel model is a unique drum that originates as a 14-inch steel pipe..... MORE |
| 09/26/2006 |
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SF
MARKETING INC awarded MAPEX International Distributor of the Year
SF Marketing Inc., received recognition as Mapex's International
Distributor of 2005 at the winter NAMM show in Anaheim, California.... MORE |
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| 08/28/2006 |
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MAPEX
and DOM FAMULARO help celebrate 25 Years of DRUM HEADQUARTERS
Mapex recently co-sponsored a huge weekend of events in celebration
of Drum Headquarters 25th Anniversary. Mapex representatives were
on-hand in full force to participate in the festivities. “Drum
Headquarters stands as a benchmark for building a retail music business,” commented
Mapex Vice President and General Manager Joe Vasko..... MORE |
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| 03/06/2006 |
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MAPEX
wins BEST KIT and BEST SNARE
Fantastic news! Mapex has been named Best Kit with
Orion and Best Snare with Black Panther in
the 2006 Mike Dolbear visitors polls! ...MORE |
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| 03/30/2006 |
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MAPEX
SATURN SUB-SONIC
Mapex proudly presents the Saturn Sub-Sonic special edition,
named for Saturn's incredibly thin 6-ply, 5.1mm shell. The four outer
plies are North American maple, while the two interior plies are
walnut. MORE |
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| 03/30/2006 |
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MAPEX
introduces NEW QR Series
In order to provide entry level students with more options
to their first kit, Mapex has announced the new QR series. The drum
shells are constructed 9-ply, 7.2 basswood shells with low
density. MORE |
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| 03/30/2006 |
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BP
Dynamic Tribal SNARE DRUM
Mapex has recently released the Black Panther Dynamic Tribal
Snare drum. The drum features an unrivaled stainless steel shell
with an impressive reverse-etched tribal pattern, a powerful round
bearing edge... MORE |
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| 12/11/2006 |
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LAMB
OF GOD announce headlining US Tour for 2007
Returning to the U.S. after a sold-out tour of Europe, Australia
and Japan, Lamb of God is excited to announce a headlining American
tour in 2007 with Bay Area Metal Titans Machine Head, modern day
metal traditionalists Trivium and France’s heaviest metal export
Gojira..... MORE |
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| 11/01/2006 |
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China
experiments with Rock N Roll with LIBERTY
Shanghai MESSE, the third biggest musical instrument trade
show on the planet started on 18 Oct, 2006. K.H.S. MAPEX invited
one of the most important Rock and Roll drummers, Liberty Devitto,
to highlight the K.H.S spirit of “spreading
the joy and fun of playing music around the world.”
..... MORE |
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| 10/28/2006 |
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Fresh,
Groovy, Mighty AQUILES PREISTER
Ian Craft, organizer of Drummer Live, said that Aquiles Priester’s
performance this year brought the audience to its feet. Aquiles’ appearance
at Drummer Live is part of MAPEX’s ongoing promotion of Aquiles
..... MORE |
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| 09/26/2006 |
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DOM
FAMULARO & LIBERTY DEVITTO to perform at the Montreal Drum
Fest
Mapex is proud to present two international drumming legends
for this year's Montreal Drum Fest: Dom Famularo and Liberty DeVitto
have confirmed their attendance and will be performing on stage side-by-side!
..... MORE |
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| 09/26/2006 |
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DOM
FAMULARO's Canadian Clinic Tour
Dom Famularo, a true drumming legend and world-renowned teacher,
rocked Montreal from the Theatre Plaza on April 23rd, 26. It was
the first stop of his East Canadian clinic tour, and the venue was
exploding with energy. Before starting the clinic, Dom walked through
the audience ..... MORE |
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| 08/23/2006 |
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MAPEX Artists News: WILL CALHOUN
and MARTY MORELL
MAPEX artist Will Calhoun, drummer of Living Colour, has
been invited to perform at 2006 DRUMFEST UK. Also, MAPEX artists
Will Calhoun and Marty Morell will both be performing at 2006 PASIC.... MORE
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| 08/23/2006 |
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AQUILES PREISTER at DRUMMER LIVE
2006 UK
Aquiles Priester has been invited to perform at Drummer
Live, one of the most important drum festivals in the world. Aquiles
is the drummer for Angra, one of the most well-known Brazilian
metal bands. Angra has released several critically acclaimed albums..... MORE
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| 08/23/2006 |
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MAPEX Artists Clinc News: WILL
CALHOUN
Great news for French and Canadian fans of Living Colour
and Will Calhoun: Will is going to be playing at the Paris Show
from 9th – 12th September and will be giving clinics in Canada
from 28th September – 1st October..... MORE
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| 08/07/2006 |
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ANGRA puts the final touches on
the new album
Angra is currently putting the very final touches on its
new album. Currently unnamed, it will be hitting the stores in
October, preceded by a single in September. The record is a highlight
of the band’s 15th anniversary celebrations. Recordings were
held in two different studios. Mapex artist, Aquiles Priester did
his sessions... MORE
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| 07/18/2006 |
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ANDY VILLANOVA Mapex-Zildjian Clinics
Two Mapex- Zildjian clinics with Mapex Artist Andrés
Vilanova, drummer of the band Carajo, were held on June
27th and 28th. The clinics took place in a beautiful and intimate
theatre seating 120 people in the city of San Isidro, Buenos Aires... MORE
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| 05/25/2006 |
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DOM Back in CHINA... with MAPEX
The best clinician on earth, Dom Famularo was back in CHINA,
this time with his new partner MAPEX Drums. 13 years ago,
Dom was the first to introduce drum education to China. Many of
his students from that time came to his recent clinics and showed
Dom ... MORE
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| 04/25/2006 |
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DOM FAMULARO Clinics in Taiwan and China
His sensational drumming and brilliant communications skills
have earned Dom Famularo a reputation of being the world's leading
motivational drum set artist / educator. Through history-making
tours of China and East Asia, and with standing ovations to capacity
audiences... MORE
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| 04/19/2006 |
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WILL CALHOUN's First Clinic Tour with
MAPEX
Will Calhoun’s first MAPEX clinic tour started on
3rd of April, right after Frankfurt MESSE. Accompanying Will were
Frank Rohe, Product manager of M & T (German distributor of
MAPEX) and Miles Chen, Artist Relations ... MORE
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| 04/01/2006 |
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LUKE CASEY in Clinic
Mapex Drums and NZ Rockshops present: Luke Casey in Clinic
- "Music and Motivation."
Tue: May 2- Boonen Electronics-Whakatane, NZWed:
May 3 -Sessions Music and Bar -Gisborne, NZ
Fri: May 5- New Plymouth Girls High School, New Plymouth,
NZ ... MORE
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| 03/09/2006 |
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KEIRON PEPPER in Taiwan
Mapex artist Keiron Pepper is the drummer of The Prodigy,
the most important electronic band in the UK of the past 15 years.
The Prodigy has won several awards including Best Dance Act and
Best Dance Video from MTV... MORE
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