Everyone knows that Grover Pro products are used in the world's finest concert halls, but did you know that our products are omnipresent in the LA studios, on Broadway and with top touring acts like Peter Gabriel? We had a chance to catch up with new Grover Endorser Joby Burgess while he was in Boston with Peter Gabriel and the New Blood Orchestra. Joby joins the ranks of some of Britain's top solo percussionists like Evelyn Glennie, Daniella Ganeva and Dave Danford, who are all Grover Pro endorsers. "Thanks for picking out the excellent new triangles for my North American tour with Peter Gabriel. Peter has a passion for using several very closely pitched triangles together, on tracks like Mercy...
The University of Tennessee at Martin Percussion Studio (Julie Hill, Director) traveled to Salvador da Bahia, Brazil from May 15-22, 2011. . The UTM studio also participated in percussion lessons, cultural exchange sessions, and clinics with the percussion studio of the Universidade Federal da Bahia (UFBA) in Salvador. The culmination of this exchange was a collective concert featuring both studios on Thursday May 19th at the UFBA School of Music. The finale of this concert was a premiere written by Hill for the event entitled, “Lembranças” in which both studios performed together. Julie told us "The UTM students were absolutely wonderful in their openness to diversity and experiences in a new and diverse culture in Salvador, Brazil. They were great...
We've just launched our much anticipated Grover Pro Custom Shop. We'll be listing some exciting new products for sale including: prototypes, "one-offs", demo models, custom models, etc.
Right now we're listing a few custom drums, available factory-direct at savings from 50%-70% off MSRP. Keep checking back as inventory will be changing and growing!
CLICK THE LINK TO THE RIGHT TO ENTER THE SHOP...
Naples Philharmonic (FL) Principal Percussionist Jim Dallas visited our factory today. Jim was on a New England trip visiting both the venerable Avedis Zildjian Company and Grover Pro Percussion too.
While he was here, Jim informed us that he really loves our new X-Series Synthetic Head Tambourines. Jim explains his experience is that our innovative synthetic head tambos work really well, and are unaffected in the very humid Florida weather. Jim purchased his first Grover Pro tambourine in 1983 and reports that he still plays it all the time with the Naples Philharmonic!
Our log drum is not your average log drum! To prove our point we have captured the resonant, full sonorities produced by our new Padauk Log Drums and make them available for you to hear.
LISTEN TO LOG-20 (small) [audio:LOG-20.mp3|titles=LOG-20]
LISTEN TO LOG-25 (medium) [audio:LOG-25.mp3|titles=LOG-25]
LISTEN TO LOG-30 (large) [audio:LOG-30.mp3|titles=LOG-30]
When you're done listening to our padauk log drums Google our competitors and listen to their log drums. You'll be amazed at the difference!
PLEASE NOTE - Due to the RICH, COMPLEX, SONORITIES of our LOG DRUMS, your computer speakers are incapable of reproducing the full sonic spectrum of our product accurately. We strongly suggest listening using high quality ear buds or headphones.
