The already impressive line-up of drummers playing the historic
Remo Drummer's Night now includes
Trevor Lawrence Jr (Alicia Keys),
Simon Hanson (Squeeze), and the drumming legend
Andy Newmark (Sly & the Family Stone to the Lion King).
The remarkable line-up of drummers will combine for one night only with the House Band, which includes players from James Blunt’s band with Karl Brazil the Musical Director for the evening.
The full line-up giving their time and amazing ‘chops” to a very worthy cause are
Chad Smith (Red Hot Chilli Peppers),
Mark Schulman (Cher, Pink),
Steve White (Paul Weller),
Paul Stewart (The Feeling),
Ian Matthews (Kasabian),
Andrew Small (Kylie Minogue),
Cherisse Osei (Mika),
Neil Wilkinson (Van Morrison),
Jason Bould (Pitchshifter),
Jerry Brown (Girls Aloud),
Geoff Dugmore,
Ralph Salmins,
Trevor Lawrence Jr (Alicia Keys),
Simon Hanson (Squeeze),
Andy Newmark, and
Karl Brazil (James Blunt).
More legendary artists will be added, depending on commitments. The show will also open with
Pete Lockett & Fergus Gerrand with the ICM drummers. MC for the night will be
Ian Danter (Talk Sport radio). There will be some very special guests as well !
Drum wise this night promises to be the Drummer’s Night of the year.
Remo presents Drummer’s Night at the London International Music Show, ExCel, Docklands on Saturday 14th June 2008 in aid of Teenage Cancer Trust, and in association with the major drum and cymbal companies.
The event is supported by the drum companies DW, Gretsch, Mapex, Pearl, Premier, Sonor, Tama, Yamaha and the cymbal companies Meinl, Paiste, Sabian, Zildjian as well as support from Vic Firth, London Drum Company, Music Bank, Tour Supply, and Crowne Plaza Hotels for one night in support of Teenage Cancer Trust.
Tickets (£20.00 each) go on sale from the London International Music Show website and are available from
www.londoninternationalmusicshow.comFor further information go to:
www.drummernight.co.uk or
www.londoninternationalmusicshow.com or
www.remo.com
