New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Rockschool) Rockschool, in association with
Music Sales and Roland UK, is pleased to announce a three date UK tour of
Craig Blundell Drum Clinics. During the workshops
Craig will be demonstrating the music available to learn in the Hot Rock
Drums Grades 4 & 5 using the Roland TD-4 and TD-9 electric kits as well as the HD1 kit, Octapad and Handsonic.
Rockschool is Europes No.1 rock music exam board with qualifications covering the principals of rock music and much more.
Music Sales is an international family of wholly owned companies with interests in the five main areas of music including music retail (Musicroom). Roland is a world leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of musical instruments including electronic percussion kits.
Craig Blundell with over thirty years playing the drums is currently considered one of the best drumming clinicians and educators around. His stylish performances and own brand of entertainment have won him rave reviews across the world.
The demonstrations are based around the groundbreaking Hot Rock series - this incredibly popular series for
Drums covers a wide range of artists. During the sessions
Craig will be demonstrating tracks featured in Grades 4 and 5 Hot Rock books including songs from
Metallica / Lars Ulrich (Master of Puppets / Fuel),
Foo Fighters / Taylor Hawkins ( All My Life), AC DC / Phil Rudd (Whole Lotta Rosie), Kings of Leon / Nathan Followill (Sex On Fire) and many more.
Simon Pitt, CEO of Rockschool says: Hot Rock is a great way of playing hit tunes in our exams and this series for
Drums and Guitar has been going great guns since 2009. We are delighted to be teaming up with Roland and
Music Sales for these clinics.
Craig is a great drummer and we expect these events to be well attended.
The drum clinics will be held from 3pm to 7pm in the following Musicroom stores:
Bristol: Tuesday 8th November 2011 Musicroom Bristol, 30 College Street, BS1 5TB
Lincoln: Wednesday 9th November 2011 Musicroom Lincoln, 161-162 High Street, LN5 7AF
Edinburgh:
Thursday 10th November 2011 Rae Macintosh, 8 Queensferry Street, EH2 4PA
The HD1 Roland beginner drum kit is convenient, compact and stylish perfect for home, school and studio use with most components mounted on one stand for easy setup and transportation.
There will be special offers on the Hot Rock series of books in the Musicroom stores on the day of the demonstrations plus an amazing competition to win a HD1 kit and a full set of Grade and Hot Rock books.
For further information visit www.rockschool.co.uk
