The Beat Goes On: Yamaha Drum Artists Perform at Drum Daze

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Yamaha Drums artists Keith Carlock and Paul Leim wowed the crowd at the 11th annual Drum Daze, a day-long clinic and showcase sponsored by Columbus Percussion and held at the Capitol Theatre on April 2.

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Keith Carlock pounds out a solo on his Yamaha kit at Drum Daze.
In addition to performing, Carlock and Leim answered questions from the audience, participated in a jam session and signed autographs.

Keith Carlock's recent work includes performing on Steely Dan guitarist Donald Fagen's new release "Morph the Cat," released in March 2006. Prior to that, he toured with Sting and played on every track of Steely Dan's "Everything Must Go," the first studio drummer to ever accomplish such a feat. He also performed on the group's vaunted title "Two Against Nature," which won a Grammy® Award for Album of the Year in 2001.

Studio legend Paul Leim has played on Platinum releases by Lionel Richie, Dolly Parton and Shania Twain. He has toured with The Berlin Orchestra, The London Symphony Orchestra, The Boston Pops, Tom Jones and Neil Diamond. His work has also appeared on several movie and television soundtracks, including Star Wars: Return of the Jedi and The Tonight Show.

For more information, write Yamaha Corporation of America, Pro Audio & Combo Division, Drum Products, P.O. Box 6600, Buena Park, CA 90622; telephone (714) 522-9011; e-mail infostation@yamaha.com; or visit www.yamahadrums.com.


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