We were able to sit down with Lamb of God drummer Chris Alder at the 2010 Mayhem tour to talk about drum hardware and the tour. In the interview Chris talks about the tour, the durability of Gibraltar hardware and how the drum rack makes his set ups faster.
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Chicago rock duo Blackbox which is Damon Ranger, and Gregg Potter has been nominated for an EMMY from the National Academy of Television, Arts, and Sciences. The nomination is in the performance category for Blackbox’s performance of the Cheap Trick classics “He’s a Whore,” and “Surrender.” Also nominated is Legendary Cheap Trick guitarist Rick Nielsen who joined the duo onstage for their performance which aired on CBS March 27th, 2009. 2009 has been an amazing year for Blackbox, along with the nomination they were handpicked to tour the midwest on the 2009 Vans Warped Tour on the Kevin Says Stage, handpicked to kick off Riot Fest, played two nights at Summerfest (the world’s largest out door music festival), and have shared the stage with Eagles of Death Metal, The White Tie Affair, Lupe Fiasco, Ratt, Butthole Surfers, Billy Squier, and more all in the past 10 months.
Blackbox just released their cd “Never Gonna Give” whichfeatures the song “D.U.D.E.” which was co-written with Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl.
Blackbox is honored to share this nomination with one of their hero’s and is looking forward to making the rest of this year just as amazing. The EMMY ceremony takes place November 7th at the Park West in Chicago. For more information please contact Blackbox directly at 847.226.8758 or Rocksuperstar@aol.com
Gregg is pictured with the following hardware:
- 1pc 9608 Throne round seat style
- 1pc 9606 Ultra Adjust snare stand
- 1pc 9607ML Moveable leg base Hi Hat stand with liquid drive
- 1pc 9613DP Dual platform tom stand with cymbal boom mount
- 5pc 9609BT Cymbal boom stands with brake style tilters – one boom stand with tom mount attachment
Inspired by groups as diverse as Led Zeppelin, Paramore and The Red Hot Chili Peppers, Kicking Daisies draws from a wide variety of influences to create a sound that is truly unique.
You need to experience Kicking Daisies live to know what they are really about. They’ve been said to be prodigies; but what they really are, are great musicians, songwriters and performers.
While they pull influences from the past, they are clearly the direction for the future of music. Singers, songwriters and multi instrumentalists’ intent on setting a new path that blends riff driven rock with incredible vocal harmonies to create a sound that fills you with that “I’ve just heard something amazing” feeling.
Caitlin has been featured in numerous publications. Two times in the Connecticut Post, the New Haven Advocate, and Modern Drummer. She is also a Gibraltar Artist.
Drummer, Mark Schulman, and his tech set up the Gibraltar drum rack used for Pink’s Funhouse Concert Tour. This video features the assembly, versatility, and customizability of the drum rack system along with an interview with Schulman. Enjoy.
To learn more about Gibraltar products visit our YouTube channel.
In this tour bus interview, Kid Rock’s drummer of over a decade Stefanie Eulinberg talks about the touring musicians’ need for reliable gear and how Gibraltar Hardware lives up to the challenge each night while remaining under the radar and “pretty… just pretty.”
To learn more about Gibraltar products visit our YouTube channel.
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